While Emile Friant's work is largely preserved in the private domain (in Lorraine, France, and around the world), a significant portion of his work is held in public collections worldwide.
Some works have unfortunately disappeared (Pierre-Noël Museum in Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, André-Diligent "La Piscine" Museum in Roubaix), and others are unknown.

In Lorraine,

Commercy : Musée de la Céramique et de l'Ivoire.
Dieuze : Hôtel-de-Ville.
Epinal : MUDAAC (Musée départemental d’art ancien et moderne).
Metz : Musée de la Cour d'Or.
Nancy :

Musée des Beaux-Arts,

Palais des ducs de Lorraine-Musée Lorrain,

Musée de l'Ecole de Nancy,

Villa Majorelle.

Toul : Musée d'Art et d'Histoire.
Vic-sur-Seille : Musée Georges-de-La-Tour.

In France,

In the world,

Canada, Hamilton : Art Gallery.
Suède, Stockholm : Nationalmuseum.
Etats-Unis :
Akron, Art Museum,
Jacksonville : Cummer Museum,
Louisville : Speed Art Museum,
New-York : coll. Albert and Shelley Cohen,
Philadelphia : Museum of Art,
Pittsburg : The Frick Art and Historical Center,
San Antonio : Museum of Art,
Williamstown : Clark Art Institute.

Self-portraits