Fine Art

Modern Art Paintings

Browse free public domain modern art artworks, paintings, illustrations, and museum pieces.

A nude woman stands with her back to the viewer, her arm raised to shield her face, emphasizing her form and the play of light.

Naked woman from behind

Aristide Maillol

A serene female figure stands on grass, gently gathering her garment, embodying calmness and beauty.

Flore

Aristide Maillol

A headless and armless torso sculpture with rounded forms and gentle curves, embodying a sense of poised balance.

Torse du Printemps Maillol Orsay 2

Aristide Maillol

A serene sculpture of a goddess with a calm pose and soft gaze, framed by raised hands.

Vénus

Aristide Maillol

A smooth stone statue of a poised woman, her weight on one leg, reaching behind to grasp her foot.

Ile de France

Aristide Maillol

A nude woman appears to float above her plinth, her limbs extended in a graceful pose.

Air

Aristide Maillol

Paul Klee's 'Fertility Tended To' explores themes of growth and nurturing through vivid colors and abstract forms.

Fertility Tended To

Paul Klee

A dynamic depiction of dancers in motion, showcasing elongated limbs and expressive gestures.

Dix planches (02) : La danse

Armand Apol

A shadowed window frame reveals a sunlit Provençal village with palm trees and tiled roofs.

Dix planches (07) : Paysage provençal

Armand Apol

Henri Matisse's *Autoportrait* features a vibrant self-portrait filled with bold colors.

Autoportrait

Henri Matisse

A still life painting featuring a fruit bowl, pipe, and newspaper by Juan Gris.

Fruit bowl, pipe and newspaper

Juan Gris

Juan Gris's 'The Violin' showcases a unique cubist interpretation of a musical instrument.

The violin

Juan Gris

Paul Klee's 'Kopf (Head)' features a stylized face with vibrant colors.

Kopf (Head)

Paul Klee

Two hartebeest depicted in a hazy landscape with swift brushwork and muted colors.

Two Hartebeest

Akseli Gallen-Kallela

A colorful comic-strip panel featuring a princess in red stripes and a green dragon.

The Rescued Princess (Die befreite Prinzessin)

Moriz Jung

This painting depicts a draped woman in a cubist style.

Femme drapée

Juan Gris

Paul Klee's *Portrait of an Oriental* features vibrant colors and abstract forms.

Bildnis eines Asiaten (Portrait of an Oriental)

Paul Klee

A vibrant depiction of a dacha's entryway with colorful wooden walls and a zigzag porch.

Akhtyrka, Main Entry to the Dacha

Wassily Kandinsky

A white house with a red roof sits at the edge of a colorful landscape with rolling hills and trees.

Landscape with Rolling Hills

Wassily Kandinsky

A vibrant blue mountain rises amidst a fiery landscape of yellow and crimson, with simplified figures and energetic trees.

Blue Mountain

Wassily Kandinsky

Juan Gris's 'Maisons à Paris' showcases a unique cubist interpretation of Parisian architecture.

Maisons à Paris (Houses in Paris)

Juan Gris

Paul Klee's 'The Tight Rope Walker' features a whimsical figure balancing on a rope.

The Tight Rope Walker (Seiltänzer)

Paul Klee

Paul Klee's 'Festlich' features vibrant colors and abstract forms.

Festlich

Paul Klee

A vibrant still life painting featuring blue tones and abstract shapes.

Blue Still Life (Nature morte bleue)

Henri Matisse

A still life painting by Juan Gris featuring a pitcher and a fruit bowl.

Broc et compotier (Pitcher and Fruit Bowl)

Juan Gris

Paul Klee's *Maske unterwasserführer* features abstract figures and vibrant colors.

Maske unterwasserführer

Paul Klee

This artwork features a stylized figure with flowing hair, embodying the essence of beauty and grace.

Chevelure ruban de fumée

Henri Matisse

A vibrant depiction of architectural grandeur with swirling arcs and luminous colors.

Cupola

Jules Schmalzigaug

A painting by Paul Klee titled 'Deep Pathos' showcasing vibrant colors and abstract forms.

Deep Pathos

Paul Klee

Paul Klee's 'Under a black star' features abstract forms and a dark color palette.

Under a black star

Paul Klee

Paul Klee's 'Edelklippe' features vibrant colors and abstract forms.

Edelklippe

Paul Klee

A telescope reaches into a vibrant, swirling cosmos filled with colorful celestial bodies above a stark building.

Der Astronom (Zyklus Arbeit)

Arthur Segal

A still life featuring a book, jug, bottle, and fruit, with a painted frame that blends into the artwork.

Still life with book, jug and bottle.

Arthur Segal

A still life painting featuring figs by Juan Gris.

Les figues

Juan Gris

Paul Klee's 'Head (Kopf) – Bearded Man' features a stylized representation of a bearded man.

Head (Kopf) – Bearded Man (Baertiger Mann)

Paul Klee

Paul Klee's 'Freundliches Gewinde' features vibrant colors and abstract forms.

Freundliches Gewinde (Friendly Meandering)

Paul Klee

Paul Klee's 'Ghost of a Genius' features abstract forms and vivid colors.

Gespenst eines Genies (Ghost of a Genius)

Paul Klee

A woman leans from a glowing window to meet a man's hand reaching from a biplane on a skyscraper ledge.

Tête á Tête on the 968th Floor of a Skyscraper (Tête á Tête am Wolkenkratzer 968 Etage)

Moriz Jung

A diver in red trunks is poised above a blue pool, about to enter the water, with his reflection visible below.

Schwimmbad Liestal

Otto Plattner

A portrait of a nun by Juan Gris showcasing Cubist style.

La Religieuse

Juan Gris

Egon Schiele's 'Ornament mit parallelen Linien' features bold lines and striking colors.

Ornament mit parallelen Linien

Egon Schiele

A vibrant drawing filled with intricate patterns, musical notations, and enigmatic faces, showcasing a riot of color.

Adolf Wölfli Zitronen-Schenke

Adolf Wölfli

A man in a patterned dressing gown interacts with ghostly skeletons in a comic-strip style.

Hygienic Ballad (Hygienische Ballade)

Moriz Jung

A woman and a man in bold silhouettes face each other across a blank vertical divide, set against a nocturnal city backdrop.

Nightly Conversations (Naechtliches Gespraech)

Moriz Jung

A still life painting featuring apples by Juan Gris.

Les Pommes

Juan Gris

Paul Klee's 'Morgengrau' features a blend of muted colors and abstract forms.

Morgengrau (Morning grey)

Paul Klee

Paul Klee's 'The Saint of the Inner Light' features vibrant colors and abstract forms.

The Saint of the Inner Light (Die Helige vom inner Licht)

Paul Klee

Egon Schiele's 'Seated Woman, Back View' captures a figure in a striking pose.

Seated Woman, Back View

Egon Schiele

An abstract painting by Carl Newman featuring vibrant colors and dynamic shapes.

Abstract

Carl Newman

A skeletal figure lounges on a pillow, reading, with the number '132' prominently displayed above.

Variety Act 3: 132nd Day of Fasting, A. Lucci the Famous Hunger Artist (Varietenummer 3: 132 Hungertag, A. Lucci der Berühmte Hungerkünstler)

Moriz Jung

Portrait of Adèle Besson by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, showcasing a gentle gaze and warm tones.

Portrait of Adèle Besson

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Amedeo Modigliani's 'Reclining Nude from the Back' features a woman lying on a bed, her back turned to the viewer.

Reclining Nude from the Back

Amedeo Modigliani

Paul Klee's 'The Pathos of Fertility' explores themes of growth and emotion through abstract forms.

The Pathos of Fertility

Paul Klee

Still life painting featuring glass and fruits by Juan Gris.

Verre Et Fruits

Juan Gris

Paul Klee's 'Promontorio Ph' features vibrant colors and abstract forms.

Promontorio Ph

Paul Klee

Juan Gris's 'Woman with Mandolin' showcases a female figure with a mandolin in a cubist style.

Woman with Mandolin

Juan Gris

Paul Klee's 'Rocks at Night' features abstract shapes and a dark color palette.

Rocks at Night

Paul Klee

A painting featuring three female nudes in a modern style.

Group of Three Female Nudes 2

Carl Newman

An abstract painting by Carl Newman featuring bold colors and dynamic forms.

Abstract III

Carl Newman

Paul Klee's 'May Picture' features vibrant colors and abstract forms.

May Picture

Paul Klee

Portrait of Paul Guillaume by Amedeo Modigliani, showcasing his elongated features and thoughtful expression.

Paul Guillaume

Amedeo Modigliani

A close-up view of a vibrant red canna lily, showcasing its petals in fiery hues.

Red Canna

Georgia O’Keeffe

Paul Klee's *Winterlandschaft* captures a winter landscape with abstract forms.

Winterlandschaft

Paul Klee

Paul Klee's 'Stickerei' features intricate patterns and vibrant colors.

Stickerei

Paul Klee

Henri Matisse's 'Paysage, Vence' showcases vibrant colors and a serene landscape.

Paysage, Vence

Henri Matisse

A dancer in a whirl of yellow and red, arms outstretched, with a distant blue stage suggesting a grand Moscow theater.

Danse de Moscou

Jean d'Ylen

A drop of oil hovers above a golden Shell emblem against a deep black background, creating a striking visual declaration.

Shell oil Shell petrol. The supreme combination affiche, Jean d'Ylen

Jean d'Ylen

A bright orange stove surrounded by an array of perfectly cooked dishes, emphasizing warmth and culinary celebration.

Réchaud Furnus cuit tout sans dessécher

Jean d'Ylen

An acrobat balanced on a tightrope above a faceless crowd, surrounded by vibrant colors and dramatic light.

Seiltänzer

August Macke

A sketch of a dancer with arms raised and a reclining woman, showcasing movement and repose.

Tänzerin und Liegende after Auguste Dominique Ingres

August Macke

A busy scene with faceless figures dissolving into blocks of color, capturing a moment of farewell.

Farewell

August Macke

A woman leans on a railing, surrounded by vibrant colors and figures in a sunlit path, capturing a moment of quiet absorption.

Sunlight Walk

August Macke

A cubist landscape featuring haystacks by Raoul Dufy.

Paysage cubiste aux meules

Raoul Dufy

Paul Klee's 'Hardy Plants' features vibrant colors and abstract forms of plants.

Hardy Plants

Paul Klee

Paul Klee's 'Denkmäler am Hang' features abstract forms and vibrant colors.

Denkmäler am Hang

Paul Klee

A still life painting featuring a checkerboard and playing cards by Juan Gris.

Checkerboard and Playing Cards

Juan Gris

Paul Klee's 'Rotbärtiger Kopf' features a striking abstract portrait with vivid colors.

Rotbärtiger Kopf

Paul Klee

A still life painting featuring a dish of fruit by Juan Gris.

Dish of Fruit

Juan Gris

A still life by Juan Gris featuring scissors and various objects.

Les Ciseaux

Juan Gris

Paul Klee's 'Was läuft er' features whimsical figures and vibrant colors.

Was läuft er

Paul Klee

Julio González's 'Tête De Femme' showcases a unique cubist interpretation of the female form.

Tête De Femme

Julio González

Paul Klee's 'From dry branches' features abstract forms and vibrant colors.

From dry branches

Paul Klee

Juan Gris' 'The Smoker' presents a unique cubist interpretation of a man smoking.

The Smoker

Juan Gris

A study of a wicker chair by Carl Larsson showcasing modern design.

Wicker chair. Study for Modern Art

Carl Larsson

Paul Klee's 'Dünenfriedhof' features a dreamlike landscape with abstract forms.

Dünenfriedhof

Paul Klee

Paul Klee's 'Garten am Fluss' features a vibrant landscape with abstract forms.

Garten am Fluss

Paul Klee

Alfred Ost's 'Vierkanten en driehoeken in vierkant' features geometric shapes in a dynamic composition.

Vierkanten en driehoeken in vierkant

Alfred Ost

Paul Klee's 'Blumensteg' features vibrant colors and abstract floral forms.

Blumensteg

Paul Klee

An abstract painting by Jules Schmalzigaug featuring swirling forms and vibrant colors.

Sans Titre

Jules Schmalzigaug

A still life painting featuring a white tablecloth with various objects.

The White Tablecloth

Juan Gris