French Art

Our collection of French Art showcases the work of French artists, artists living in France and art that responds to and reflects various elements of France. Known for producing some of the most ground-breaking and influential artists in recent times, France is a hotbed for art and culture. Explore the collection and discover new and original works from some of our leading artists on the platform.

The History of French Art

Many of the movements and styles that have characterised the recent history of the art world have been pioneered or developed in France. From Romanticism and Impressionism to Realism and Cubism, French figures, places and styles have had a big part to play in all the paintings collages and mixed media pieces created during this time. Cities and settings such as Paris and the southern coast have been home to some of the most famous moments in the history of art.

Looking for art inspired by French artists? Explore our Monet and Matisse curated collections.