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The Childhood of Saint John the Baptist by James Tissot — hand-painted oil painting on canvas

The Childhood of Saint John the Baptist by James Tissot

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Size20 X 24 in

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The Childhood of Saint John the Baptist - James Tissot - Hand Painted Oil Painting

About This Piece

Nothing softens a gallery wall like a painted surface. The Childhood of Saint John the Baptist by James Tissot arrives as a hand painted oil painting on canvas, offering the figurative detail, soft gradients, and tactile finish that portrait oil painting shoppers look for.

About the Artwork

L'enfance de saint Jean-Baptiste
1886-1894
Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper
Brooklyn Museum, United States.

The figurative subject is rebuilt stroke by stroke in oil, giving the finished canvas the depth expected of vintage oil painting wall decor.

How It Is Made

From primer to varnish, the work is done manually on artist-grade canvas. The absence of digital printing is deliberate: it keeps the figurative brushwork visible and gives the vintage oil painting wall decor a museum-like finish.

Specifications & What You Receive

  • A true oil-on-canvas painting produced manually by our artists — not a mass-produced print.
  • A generous 2-inch blank canvas border surrounds the image to simplify mounting.
  • We dispatch worldwide ourselves, so there are no middlemen in the chain.
  • Available canvas sizes for this hand painted oil painting: 20 X 24 in, 24 X 36 in, 30 X 40 in, 36 X 48 in, 48 X 72 in.
  • Custom sizes available: order this painting in your preferred dimensions.
  • Affordable delivery options via DHL, UPS, FedEx, USPS and more.
  • Free canvas stretching on wooden stretcher bars; custom framing available on request.
  • You will receive a photo of your completed painting by email for sign-off prior to shipping.

Where to Hang It

As gallery wall art, this canvas brings color and texture without visual noise. It scales well from a small study to a large gallery wall feature wall, and it is a reliable choice when shopping for portrait oil painting as a gift.

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Sizes & prices

SizePrice
20 X 24 in$87.98
24 X 36 in$134.48
30 X 40 in$185.98
36 X 48 in$238.48
48 X 72 in$481.48

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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