Figurative

Explore Figurative Art: Masterful portrayals of the human form, emotion, and identity. Discover classical and contemporary works that challenge realism and reflect the human experience. Download high-resolution images for study and inspiration.

Mending the Nets (1882)

Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910)

Fishermen mend their nets by the shore, their work etched with quiet determination against the sea’s endless horizon.
Lady Godiva (1898)

John Collier (English, 1850–1934)

A luminous portrayal of defiance, where a noblewoman’s bare ride through town becomes a quiet act of rebellion.
A sleeping cat (1898)

Henriëtte Ronner-Knip (Dutch, 1821–1909)

A tender portrayal of a cat mid-nap, its fur meticulously detailed, radiating warmth and quiet charm.
Portrait of Lady Agnew of Lochnaw (1865-1932)

John Singer Sargent (American, 1856-1925)

A mesmerizing portrait blending elegance and spontaneity, where light, texture, and gaze converge to reveal quiet charisma.
Boy on a Raft (1879)

Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910)

A lone boy drifts on a raft, surrounded by calm waters and endless sky, embodying quiet adventure.
Ladies in Flowers (1875)

Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

A vibrant garden scene where figures and blossoms blur together in sunlight, alive with color and movement.
Study Of A Woman’s Head (Philomèle Et Progné)

William Bouguereau (French, 1825–1905)

A hauntingly intimate portrait, where sorrow and myth converge in the delicate features of a woman’s face.
Summer (1906)

Charles Courtney Curran (American, 1861–1942)

A sunlit garden scene with two women in white dresses, surrounded by vibrant flowers and dappled light.
Self-Portrait (1887)

Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890)

A haunting self-study where swirling brushstrokes and clashing colors reveal the artist’s restless spirit.