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The Most Famous Artworks of Naturalism

The 60 most celebrated works of the Naturalism movement, ranked by renown across 167 works in the catalog.

A note on the ranking: "fame" here is a measure of renown, not of merit — synthesised from how widely a work is cited and held. It leans toward the Western canon and the best-digitised collections. Read it as a popular index, not a verdict.

  1. The Gulf Stream
    The Gulf Stream Winslow Homer · 1899
  2. Falling Leaves, Allegory of Autumn
    Falling Leaves, Allegory of Autumn Hugues Merle · 1872
  3. Roman Girl at a Fountain
    Roman Girl at a Fountain Léon Bonnat · 1875
  4. Simon Hayem
    Simon Hayem Jules Bastien-Lepage · 1875
  5. Joan of Arc
    Joan of Arc Jules Bastien-Lepage
  6. Albert Wolff in His Study
    Albert Wolff in His Study Jules Bastien-Lepage
  7. Marie Samary of the Odéon Theater
    Marie Samary of the Odéon Theater Jules Bastien-Lepage
  8. Young Woman Praying
    Young Woman Praying Jean-Jacques Henner · 1889
  9. Hedelandskab med en dagvogn
    Hedelandskab med en dagvogn Hans Smidth · 1913
  10. In the Tub
    In the Tub Christian Krohg · 1895
  11. Landscape near the Forest Nordskoven, Jægerspris, Zealand
    Landscape near the Forest Nordskoven, Jægerspris, Zealand Vilhelm Kyhn · 1848
  12. View of Pårup Moors near Silkeborg, Jutland
    View of Pårup Moors near Silkeborg, Jutland Hans Friis · 1868
  13. Ships off the Coast of Iceland
    Ships off the Coast of Iceland Carl Frederik Sørensen
  14. Holy Water Font by St Peter's Basilica in Rome
    Holy Water Font by St Peter's Basilica in Rome Léon Bonnat · 1868
  15. Formiddag ved Garonne. Montréjeau
    Formiddag ved Garonne. Montréjeau Janus la Cour · 1865
  16. At a Deathbed
    At a Deathbed Fritz Syberg · 1896
  17. Dollerup Hills near Hald
    Dollerup Hills near Hald Vilhelm Kyhn · 1869
  18. The Naturalists
    The Naturalists Jehan Georges Vibert · 1874
  19. Hoopoe on a Citrus Tree Branch
    Hoopoe on a Citrus Tree Branch Unknown · 1800
  20. Tobias and the Angel
    Tobias and the Angel Jean Charles Cazin · 1890
  21. Descent from the Cross
    Descent from the Cross Carl Bloch
  22. The Garden Walk
    The Garden Walk Émile Friant · 1895
  23. Farmyard at Åse in Telemarken, Norway
    Farmyard at Åse in Telemarken, Norway Halfdan Egedius · 1897
  24. Aften ved Middelhavet. I baggrunden Marseille og øen If
    Aften ved Middelhavet. I baggrunden Marseille og øen If Emanuel Larsen · 1854
  25. View of the Sea from a Pier
    View of the Sea from a Pier Hans Smidth · 1893
  26. Klippelandskab. Djupadal i Bleking
    Klippelandskab. Djupadal i Bleking F.C. Kiærskou · 1855
  27. Spring Day in Lofoten
    Spring Day in Lofoten Otto Sinding · 1892
  28. En bådehavn
    En bådehavn Vilhelm Petersen · 1854
  29. Parti ved Ordrup
    Parti ved Ordrup Julius Hellesen · 1841
  30. The Seamstress
    The Seamstress Christian Krohg · 1890
  31. Beheading of St. John the Baptist
    Beheading of St. John the Baptist Alexandre Falguière · 1875
  32. The Holy Women at the Tomb or The Three Marys at the Tomb
    The Holy Women at the Tomb or The Three Marys at the Tomb William Adolphe Bouguereau · 1896
  33. Girl with a sunshade
    Girl with a sunshade Jules Bastien-Lepage
  34. Dredging a Ditch
    Dredging a Ditch Erik Werenskiold · 1894
  35. Fisher Boy by the Sea, Evening Sun
    Fisher Boy by the Sea, Evening Sun Christian Krohg · 1897
  36. Albertine
    Albertine Christian Krohg · 1892
  37. Into the Water!
    Into the Water! Virginie Demont-Breton · 1900
  38. View from Korsdalen. Hammer Hills
    View from Korsdalen. Hammer Hills Niels Larsen Stevns · 1926
  39. Sigrun
    Sigrun Christian Krohg · 1913
  40. Juniaften. Landskab ved Rørvig
    Juniaften. Landskab ved Rørvig Vilhelm Kyhn · 1850
  41. The Reverend William Harness (1790–1869)
    The Reverend William Harness (1790–1869) George Lance · 1843
  42. Regnvejr i bondegården
    Regnvejr i bondegården Vilhelm Kyhn · 1896
  43. View from Bjelkeviken
    View from Bjelkeviken Christian Krohg · 1920
  44. Optrækkende tordenbyge over Nysø Have og Fribedet
    Optrækkende tordenbyge over Nysø Have og Fribedet P. C. Skovgaard · 1870
  45. A reindeer herd is driven to the milking parlor. Motif from the high mountains north of Røros
    A reindeer herd is driven to the milking parlor. Motif from the high mountains north of Røros Carl Bøgh · 1875
  46. At the Capuchin Monastery in Rome
    At the Capuchin Monastery in Rome Edvard Petersen · 1911
  47. After the Rain, motif from Eidsvold
    After the Rain, motif from Eidsvold Gerhard Munthe · 1892
  48. Saint Elizabeth of Hungary
    Saint Elizabeth of Hungary Sándor Liezen-Mayer · 1892
  49. Portrait of Carlo Pellegrini, Caricaturist
    Portrait of Carlo Pellegrini, Caricaturist Jules Bastien-Lepage
  50. The Luxembourg Gardens, Paris
    The Luxembourg Gardens, Paris Albert Edelfelt · 1894
  51. Singer of the 4th Rifle Battalion at Tsarskoe Selo
    Singer of the 4th Rifle Battalion at Tsarskoe Selo Édouard Detaille · 1895
  52. Watercolourist in the Louvre
    Watercolourist in the Louvre Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret · 1896
  53. Studio
    Studio János Nagy Balogh · 1912
  54. Landscape in Finland /?/
    Landscape in Finland /?/ Jan Ciągliński · 1895
  55. La vuelta del malón
    La vuelta del malón Ángel della Valle · 1896
  56. The Song of the Lark
    The Song of the Lark Jules Breton · 1892
  57. Woman from Brittany
    Woman from Brittany Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret · 1894
  58. Out into the World
    Out into the World Maria Wiik · 1895
  59. Landscape with a Cottage and a Water-Wheel
    Landscape with a Cottage and a Water-Wheel Patrick Nasmyth · 1819
  60. Self-portrait in the Studio
    Self-portrait in the Studio Pál Vágó · 1890