A Frost Scene is an 1827 oil painting by the British artist William Collins.

Combining elements of landscape and genre paintings, it shows a variety of activities on a frozen-over river.

Although Collins hoped to produce the work quickly, he ended up spending months bringing it up to completion.

[1] It was commissioned in 1825 by the politician and art collector Robert Peel, them Home Secretary who paid five hundred guineas for the work.

Today it is in the Yale Center for British Art in Connecticut as part of the Paul Mellon Collection.