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Head of a Young Man (Portrait of a Sailor) by John Singer Sargent — hand-painted oil painting on canvas

Head of a Young Man (Portrait of a Sailor) by John Singer Sargent

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Head of a Young Man (Portrait of a Sailor) - John Singer Sargent - Canvas Oil Painting

Product Overview

From the first sketch to the final varnish, Head of a Young Man (Portrait of a Sailor) is made by hand. Based on John Singer Sargent's original. This realist oil painting wall decor is crafted on artist-grade canvas for anyone who wants portrait oil painting with the character of an original.

About the Artwork

circa 1878
Oil on panel
Private collection.

Collectors often choose this figurative image when searching for portrait oil painting that feels substantial rather than decorative or disposable.

100% Hand Painted on Canvas

Materials matter for realist wall decor. That is why this piece is built on artist-grade canvas with lightfast oil colors, applied by hand rather than output from a printer, and sealed for long-term display.

Specifications & What You Receive

  • Every figurative canvas is hand painted in oils; no mechanical or digital reproduction at any stage.
  • Comes with a 2-inch unpainted margin on every side, ready for stretcher bars or a frame.
  • Sold studio-direct and shipped worldwide, with no intermediary markup.
  • Available canvas sizes for this hand painted oil painting: 20 X 40 in, 24 X 48 in, 30 X 60 in, 36 X 72 in.
  • Any size you need can be produced — just tell us your preferred dimensions.
  • Choose from DHL, UPS, FedEx, USPS and other competitively priced carriers.
  • We stretch your canvas onto wooden bars at no extra charge, and can arrange custom framing.
  • You will receive a photo of your completed painting by email for sign-off prior to shipping.

Wall Decor & Gifting

Style it over a fireplace, behind a reading chair, or along a staircase. Wherever it goes, this realist oil painting wall decor adds the layered color that only a hand painted canvas provides.

Shipping & Guarantee

Browse our John Singer Sargent Paintings selection for related figurative canvases, or commission this figurative image in a custom size. Every order is a hand painted oil painting, never a printed poster.

Sizes & prices

SizePrice
20 X 40 in$102.98
24 X 48 in$152.48
30 X 60 in$214.98
36 X 72 in$276.48

The sizes shown are the reproduction canvas sizes we paint to order. The dimensions given in a work's description refer to the original artwork and will differ from the sizes offered here. Not sure? Read the size guide or e-mail us.

Shipping & returns

Free on orders over $60; a flat $5 below that. Dispatched in 1–2 business days; 30 days to send it back. Full policy.

Materials & craftsmanship

Every canvas is painted by hand in oils on artist-grade stretched canvas, with an extra blank border left for framing. How to care for your painting.

Sizing help

Measurements are on the size guide, or e-mail [email protected] and we reply within one business day.

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