Waiting for the boats

Waiting for the boats (1892) is a painting by João Marques de Oliveira, one of the masters of Realism. The original hangs in the National Museum of Contemporary Art - Chiado Museum.

$483~~$918~~

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Mounted on solid wooden stretcher bars with hanging hardware. Unpack and hang.

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Size guide

Size	Centimetres	Best for
16 × 20"	40 × 50 cm	Desks, hallways, gallery walls
24 × 30"	60 × 75 cm	Bedrooms, above a dresser
30 × 40"	75 × 100 cm	Living rooms, above a sofa
36 × 48"	90 × 120 cm	Statement wall, large spaces
48 × 60"	120 × 150 cm

Sizes follow the painting's proportions. Need something else? Custom sizes are available — just add a note at checkout.

Artist: João Marques de Oliveira
Year: 1892
Movement: Realism
Original: National Museum of Contemporary Art - Chiado Museum
Medium: Oil on canvas, hand-painted
Made: To order, in our studio

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Sofa 220 cm wide · painting 75 × 56 cm

About this painting

Waiting for the boats by João Marques de Oliveira (1892). The original hangs in the National Museum of Contemporary Art - Chiado Museum.

Your ArtLogia Waiting for the boats is painted entirely by hand in oil on artist-grade cotton canvas by a professional painter who specialises in Realism. The artist follows the original's composition, palette and brushwork layer by layer — never printed, never stamped.

About the artist: João Marques de Oliveira (1853–1927) was a Portuguese painter associated with Realism. Works by João Marques de Oliveira hang in collections such as the National Museum of Contemporary Art - Chiado Museum.

When your painting is finished, we ship it the same day and email you the tracking details. Choose rolled canvas, stretched and ready to hang, or a hand-finished frame.

The artist

João Marques de Oliveira (1853–1927)

João Marques de Oliveira (1853–1927) was a Portuguese painter associated with Realism. Works by João Marques de Oliveira hang in collections such as the National Museum of Contemporary Art - Chiado Museum.

More by João Marques de Oliveira

Questions

Is this Waiting for the boats reproduction hand-painted?

Yes. Your Waiting for the boats is painted entirely by hand in oil on canvas by a professional artist — it is not a print.

What size is the original Waiting for the boats?

The original by João Marques de Oliveira (1892) is in the National Museum of Contemporary Art - Chiado Museum. We paint reproductions from 16 × 20" up to 48 × 60", or any custom size.