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António José Da Costa Silva Most Popular Paintings

The 10 artworks by António José Da Costa Silva our visitors ask for most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one, with the specification and the price of each hand-painted reproduction.

Edition 2026 · 10 artworks Each artwork painted to order
Linen canvas · Certificate of authenticity · Delivered worldwide António José Da Costa Silva · 1840 – 1929

Mask from Lazarim

Iberian Museum of Mask and Costume, Braga

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 1 of 10 artworks by António José Da Costa Silva
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Rose lilacs

1920 · Soares dos Reis National Museum, Porto · original 51 x 80 cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 2 of 10 artworks by António José Da Costa Silva
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Vase with camellias

1889 · Soares dos Reis National Museum, Porto · original 54 x 38 cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 3 of 10 artworks by António José Da Costa Silva
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Grapes

1914 · Soares dos Reis National Museum, Porto · original 41 x 59 cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 4 of 10 artworks by António José Da Costa Silva
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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People drinking Sugar Cane

1900 · Museum of the Man of the Northeast, Recife

Discover 'People drinking Sugar Cane' by antónio josé da costa silva (1840-1929). A captivating 1900s Portuguese sculpture showcasing rural life & artistry. Explore this unique piece now!

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 5 of 10 artworks by António José Da Costa Silva
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Bootblack, wooden stilt, confessional, and angel and devil with the dead\n\nBootblack, wooden stilt, confessional, and angel and devil with the dead

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1900 · Museum of the Man of the Northeast, Recife

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 6 of 10 artworks by António José Da Costa Silva
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Animal council

1900 · Museum of the Man of the Northeast, Recife · original 5 x 13 cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 7 of 10 artworks by António José Da Costa Silva
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Angel and devil with the dead\n\nAngel and devil with the dead

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1900 · Museum of the Man of the Northeast, Recife · original 16 x 21 cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 8 of 10 artworks by António José Da Costa Silva
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Physician\n\nPhysician

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1900 · Museum of the Man of the Northeast, Recife · original 17 x 8 cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 9 of 10 artworks by António José Da Costa Silva
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Cardiologist physician\n\nCardiologist physician

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1900 · Museum of the Man of the Northeast, Recife · original 5 x 9 cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 10 of 10 artworks by António José Da Costa Silva
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The artist

António José Da Costa Silva

1840 – 1929

Quick facts

Also known asAntónio José Da Costa, Antonio Jose Da Costa Silva, Antonio Jose Da Costa
Works on APS10
Died1929
Lifespan89 years
Copyright statusPublic domain
Top 3 worksMask from Lazarim, Rose lilacs, Vase with camellias
Top-ranked workMask from Lazarim

Biography

a pioneer in portuguese art

antónio josé da costa silva, a prominent figure in portugal's art scene, left an indelible mark on the country's cultural landscape. born in porto in 1840, silva's life was a testament to his passion for art and education.

early life and education

silva's formative years were marked by an innate inclination towards the arts. he went on to become a painter and professor at the esteemed porto fine arts academy. this institution, renowned for its rigorous artistic programs, played a pivotal role in shaping silva's pedagogical approach.

artistic contributions and collaborations

silva's most notable contributions include his role in establishing the centro artístico portuense, an organization dedicated to fostering artistic growth in porto. additionally, he collaborated with arte portuguesa, the first national magazine solely focused on fine arts.

physician (museum of the man of the northeast, recife, brazil), a sculpture showcasing silva's versatility.
grapes (soares dos reis national museum, porto, portugal), an oil painting exemplifying his mastery of color and composition.

mentorship and legacy

silva's influence extended beyond his own work, as he mentored several budding artists, including henrique pousão, joão marques de oliveira, and artur loureiro. these protégés went on to make significant contributions to the portuguese art world.

conclusion

antónio josé da costa silva's passing in 1929 marked the end of an era, but his artistic and educational legacy continues to inspire generations. through his work and the institutions he helped establish, silva's impact on portuguese art remains unparalleled.

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Questions & Answers

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By the WahooArt.com Editorial Team Updated Oct. 5, 2026

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