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Large Format Paintings for Sale

What do these masterpieces: Guernica (Picasso) and the Coronation of Napoleon (David) have in common? You probably have contemplated them, stunned, the first time you have seen them and will remember them for a long time. One of the reasons these paintings have put you in such a trance like state is that they have very large dimensions, if not monumental. With 27m2 for Picasso and more than 50m2 for David, they are what you call large-format painting. Try hanging them up in your living room! Thankfully, large-format painting can however have more modest dimensions without losing this esthetic bias that attracts the attention of the spectator. Artists have always known this, proportion is one of the major components of esthetic perception and an artwork with large dimensions drives a different approach from the spectator. Artsper has selected 10 artworks to show you contemporary painting has not forgotten the lesson taught by its masters.

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Painting, Almost Evening, Kseniya Rai

Kseniya Rai

Painting . 110 x 155 x 0.1 cm Painting . 43.3 x 61 x 0 inch

€1,450

Painting, Vador, Scimoc

Scimoc

Painting . 130 x 97 x 3 cm Painting . 51.2 x 38.2 x 1.2 inch

€2,000

Painting, Tracé libre, Lys 'B.

Lys 'B.

Painting . 50 x 150 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 59.1 x 0.8 inch

€1,860

Painting, Human History, Hua Qing

Hua Qing

Painting . 130 x 130 x 5 cm Painting . 51.2 x 51.2 x 2 inch

€25,700

Painting, Golden Haze, Ketki Fadnis

Ketki Fadnis

Painting . 121.9 x 91.4 x 2.5 cm Painting . 48 x 36 x 1 inch

€2,262

Painting, Ancrage 2, Laurent Dorchin

Laurent Dorchin

Painting . 116 x 89 x 4 cm Painting . 45.7 x 35 x 1.6 inch

€3,200

Painting, Infinite Love, Ketki Fadnis

Ketki Fadnis

Painting . 121.9 x 121.9 x 2.5 cm Painting . 48 x 48 x 1 inch

€3,016

Painting, Abundance - 2, Ketki Fadnis

Ketki Fadnis

Painting . 91.4 x 152.4 x 2.5 cm Painting . 36 x 60 x 1 inch

€2,828

Painting, Sans titre III, Yanhong Hu

Yanhong Hu

Painting . 120 x 90 x 3 cm Painting . 47.2 x 35.4 x 1.2 inch

€3,000

Painting, Dancer VI, Rachel Isadora

Rachel Isadora

Painting . 116.8 x 61 cm Painting . 46 x 24 inch

€1,767

Painting, Swing Fragmenté, Dejoux

Dejoux

Painting . 120 x 90 x 5 cm Painting . 47.2 x 35.4 x 2 inch

€4,500

Painting, Rappel toi d'eux, Jéko

Jéko

Painting . 130 x 97 cm Painting . 51.2 x 38.2 inch

€3,500

Painting, Hommage à Picasso, Erró

Erró

Painting . 98 x 141 x 3 cm Painting . 38.6 x 55.5 x 1.2 inch

€23,500

Painting, Tsim Tsum, Jenna Loubens

Jenna Loubens

Painting . 150 x 120 x 2 cm Painting . 59.1 x 47.2 x 0.8 inch

€4,524

Painting, Bleu intense, Âme Sauvage

Âme Sauvage

Painting . 100 x 150 x 0.1 cm Painting . 39.4 x 59.1 x 0 inch

€1,200

Painting, Oceanic Beauty, Ketki Fadnis

Ketki Fadnis

Painting . 182.9 x 152.4 x 2.5 cm Painting . 72 x 60 x 1 inch

€5,655

Painting, World 1, Nash

Nash

Painting . 120 x 120 x 2 cm Painting . 47.2 x 47.2 x 0.8 inch

€1,200

Painting, Samsara, Hugo Leboeuf

Hugo Leboeuf

Painting . 89 x 116 x 3 cm Painting . 35 x 45.7 x 1.2 inch

€1,000

Painting, Message, Seromo Okoro

Seromo Okoro

Painting . 91.4 x 121.9 x 2.5 cm Painting . 36 x 48 x 1 inch

€2,356

Painting, Blue Ripple, Ed Sumner

Ed Sumner

Painting . 140 x 140 x 2 cm Painting . 55.1 x 55.1 x 0.8 inch

€6,547

Painting, Blue Horizon, Ronald Hunter

Ronald Hunter

Painting . 60 x 150 x 2 cm Painting . 23.6 x 59.1 x 0.8 inch

€1,199

Painting, Untitled, John Matos Crash

John Matos Crash

Painting . 90 x 120 x 4 cm Painting . 35.4 x 47.2 x 1.6 inch

€8,300

Painting, Gaze, Hua Qing

Hua Qing

Painting . 165 x 145 x 5 cm Painting . 65 x 57.1 x 2 inch

€35,300