Public domain art in sepia
Artworks whose dominant colour is sepia, measured from the image itself rather than from a curator's tag. Every work here is free to download and reuse.
Works in Public domain art in sepia

Pines, rock, and bamboo
Formerly attributed to Wu Daozi (傳)吳道子 (active ca. 710-760)

Six fan papers: miscellaneous subjects
Tawaraya Sotatsu 俵屋宗達 (fl. ca. 1600-1643)

Gazing at a Waterfall by a Pine Bluff
Follower of Zhang Lu (1464-1538)

Sun and Clouds
Winslow Homer (1836-1910)

Removing the saddle, inspecting the arrows 解鞍調箭圖
Traditionally attributed to Zhang Kan (傳)張戡 (active mid-10th century)

Grand Canal, Amsterdam; Nocturne
James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)

Walking by a mountain stream
Traditionally attributed to Shen Zhou, attributed to 沈周 (1427-1509)

Ducks, torrent, and overhanging rocks
Style of Lü Ji (ca. 1420-ca. 1505)

Landscape: mountains, a river, and buildings
Formerly attributed to Mi Fu (傳)米芾 (1052-1107)

Fishing boats among mountains and streams
Formerly attributed to Guan Tong (early 10th century)

Winter landscape
Attributed to Yuan Jiang (ca. 1694-1743)

Autumnal foliage in a mountain gorge
Formerly attributed to Yang Sheng (active early to mid-8th century)

Flowers, ducks, and quail
Formerly attributed to Huang Jubao (active mid-10th century)

Fisherman boating under winter trees
Formerly attributed to Li Cheng 李成 (919-967)

Pair of phoenixes on a firmiana tree
Formerly attributed to Bian Luan (active late 8th-early 9th century)

Flowers of the seasons
Tawaraya Sotatsu 俵屋宗達 (fl. ca. 1600-1643)

Wind and Snow at Ba Bridge
Formerly attributed to Wu Junchen (active mid-13th century)

Gathering at the Orchid Pavilion
Formerly attributed to Li Gonglin (傳)李公麟 (ca. 1049-1106)

Fishing with cormorants
Formerly attributed to Gong Kai 龔開 (1222-1307)

A Tatar horseman with a hawk
Formerly attributed to Zhao Mengfu 趙孟頫 (1254-1322)

A stag, a doe, and red camellias in snow
Zhou Yuan (mid- to late 14th century)

Landscape with travelers
Formerly attributed to Guo Xi (傳)郭熙 (ca. 1001-1090)

Listening to the Pines in a Riverside Pavilion
Formerly attributed to Xu Daoning (ca. 1000-after 1066)

Courtesans with fan and flute
Formerly attributed to Zhang Gui (active mid-12th century)

Herdboy on a water-buffalo in a rainstorm
Nagasawa Rosetsu 長澤蘆雪 (1754-1799)

Old woman on ox, with herd-boy and calf
Formerly attributed to Goulong Shuang (active late 11th century)

Waves and bird
Attributed to Hon'ami Koetsu 本阿弥光悦 (1558-1637)

Riding through snow in search of plum blossoms
Formerly attributed to Han Huang (723-787)

Wisteria blossoms
Attributed to Hon'ami Koetsu 本阿弥光悦 (1558-1637)

Birds, Willow Tree, and Flowers
Follower of Lü Ji (ca. 1420-ca. 1505)

Landscape with pines
Formerly attributed to Zhang Zao (mid- to late 8th century)

Scenes from the lives of famous men
Formerly attributed to Liu Songnian (傳)劉松年 (ca. 1150-after 1225)

Water buffalo, calf, and herdboy 牧牛圖
Follower of Li Tang 李唐 (ca. 1050s-after 1130)

Boats moored on the nighttime river
Style of Yuan Jiang (ca. 1694-1743)

Ocean sky, rising sun
Formerly attributed to Zhao Boju (ca. 1120s-ca.1162)

Listening to the sound of autumn
Formerly attributed to Ma Hezhi 馬和之 (active mid- to late 12th century)

Blossoming cherry trees
Kano Sanraku 狩野山楽 (1559-1635)

Herding water buffalo
Formerly attributed to Dai Song (active late 8th century)

Mending clothes in the early morning sun
Formerly attributed to Li Yuanji (active mid- to late 11th century)

Manjusri and his lion
Formerly attributed to Yang Ting (8th century)

Manjushri seated on a lion
Formerly attributed to Wu Daozi (傳)吳道子 (active ca. 710-760)

Treaty at the Bian Bridge 《汴橋會盟圖》
Formerly attributed to Qiu Ying 仇英 (ca. 1494-1552)

The double screen: Emperor Li Jing watching his brothers play weiqi 重屏圖
Formerly attributed to Zhou Wenju (傳)周文矩 (active mid-10th century)

Herb-gatherer
Traditionally attributed to Li Cheng 李成 (919-967)

Sakyamuni on an elephant
Formerly attributed to Su Hanchen (active early to mid-12th century)

Geese, other birds, flowers and bamboos
Formerly attributed to Emperor Huizong (1082-1135 (reigned 1101-1125))

Immortal, deer, and boy
Formerly attributed to Tang Yin 唐寅 (1470-1524)

Woman in Black
Alfred Henry Maurer, American, b. New York City, 1868–1932

Portrait of Mrs. Helen Mac Knight (Portrait of a Mother)
Thomas Eakins, American, b. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1844–1916

Catherine Vlasto
John Singer Sargent, American, b. Florence, Italy, 1856–1925

Figure Seated
Louis Eilshemius, American, b. Arlington, New Jersey, 1864–1941

Study for "The Crucifixion"
Thomas Eakins, American, b. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1844–1916

Niagara
George Inness, American, b. Newburgh, New York, 1825–1894

East River Embankment, Winter
Robert Henri, American, b. Cincinnati, Ohio, 1865–1929

Fairy Tale
Louis Eilshemius, American, b. Arlington, New Jersey, 1864–1941

Woman on Horseback and Shepherdess
Jean-Louis Forain, French, b. Reims, 1852–1931

Bath Beach
Oscar Bluemner, American, b. Prenzlau, Germany, 1867–1938

A Dark Day
Maurice Prendergast, American, b. St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada, 1858–1924

At the Cafe
Jean-Louis Forain, French, b. Reims, 1852–1931

The Country Store
Winslow Homer, American, b. Boston, Massachusetts, 1836–1910