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A boy in a blue sailor suit and beret stands with a hand on his hip beside a coastal inlet, in deep navy blue, green, and pale sky tones.
Framed print of Sailor Boy (Portrait of Robert Nunès) hanging on a wall in a furnished room
Framed print of Sailor Boy (Portrait of Robert Nunès) hanging on a wall in a furnished room
Framed print of Sailor Boy (Portrait of Robert Nunès) hanging on a wall in a furnished room

Sailor Boy (Portrait of Robert Nunès)Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1883 | Hand-painted oil reproduction or archival canvas print

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A boy in a navy sailor suit and beret stands hand on hip on a rocky shore beside a long oar.

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  • Original aspect ratio preserved; never cropped or stretched.

Framing guide

SKU: EEW-Q28129792
Collection: Children Portraits
Themes: Renoir Wall Art

About the original

Original work
Sailor Boy (Portrait of Robert Nunès), 1883
Original dimensions
131 × 80 cm
Collection
Barnes Foundation (source record)
Image rights
Public domain

Description

A boy stands confidently on a rocky shoreline, one hand resting on his hip, dressed head to toe in a navy blue sailor’s uniform complete with a striped collar, knee breeches, tall socks and a soft beret topped with a small red pompom. A long pole or oar leans diagonally across the foreground, propped against the rocks beside him.

Renoir paints his open, direct gaze and light hair with a warm touch, while the deep blues of the sailor suit are built from rich, varied brushwork rather than a flat block of color. Behind him, a loosely rendered coastal landscape of rocks, wildflowers and pale cliffs stretches toward a hazy sea and sky, giving the whole portrait an airy, outdoor freshness.

This full-length childhood portrait, one of Renoir’s most beloved images of youth, is available as a made-to-order canvas print in a range of sizes up to large formats, shipped worldwide for a boy’s room or family gallery wall.

Reproduction specifications

Medium and productionHand-Painted Oil Reproduction: 2 to 4 weeks; Canvas Art Print: 2 to 4 business days
Size choices9 proportion-preserving options, including the museum-held original size
PresentationRolled, Stretched on chassis, Thin frame, Thick frame
CompositionOriginal aspect ratio preserved. The artwork is never cropped or stretched.
SourceDocumented museum open-access image and provenance record.

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The craft

The oil edition of this Renoir artwork is painted by hand on canvas. A canvas art print reproduces the image in ink, with the brushmarks visible in the picture rather than raised paint.

  • Oil editions painted individually by studio artists
  • Canvas prints reproduce the image on canvas
  • Individually quality-inspected before it leaves the studio
  • Made to order in your chosen size and presentation

Materials & Care

Materials

The oil reproduction is painted on cotton canvas; the art print is printed on canvas. Rolled canvas arrives without a stretcher. Stretched canvas is mounted on a wooden stretcher frame; thin and thick frames are separate presentation choices.

On request, the studio provides a certificate for your hand-painted reproduction; it certifies the studio's work, not an original by the artist.

Care

Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid cleaning products, prolonged direct sunlight and damp conditions.

Sizing

Choose a size and presentation in the options above. Both editions keep the original image proportions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What sizes can this full-length portrait be printed in?

This painting is available in a range of sizes, from smaller prints up to large formats suited to a tall wall space.

What material is this print produced on?

It is produced as a museum-quality canvas print that keeps the rich blues of the sailor suit vivid; a hand-painted oil reproduction may also be offered in some Empire Art stores.

Do you ship this print to other countries?

Yes, Sailor Boy is made to order and shipped worldwide.

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