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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, Sans Titre XIX, JonOne

JonOne

Painting . 162 x 145 x 5 cm Painting . 63.8 x 57.1 x 2 inch

$35,459

Painting, Arc de Triomphe, Liao

Liao

Painting . 100 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

$2,418

Painting, Chat, Muriel Andrin

Muriel Andrin

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

$748

Painting, Loin du monde, Âme Sauvage

Âme Sauvage

Painting . 100 x 100 x 2.4 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.9 inch

$1,382

Painting, Peonies, Artem Andreichuk

Artem Andreichuk

Painting . 100 x 80 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

$2,496

Painting, """"", Lilo Encinas

Lilo Encinas

Painting . 88.9 x 66.04 x 3 cm Painting . 35 x 26 x 1.2 inch

$4,145

Painting, Hors champ remix 2, Disek

Disek

Painting . 92 x 73 x 2 cm Painting . 36.2 x 28.7 x 0.8 inch

$1,612

Painting, My heart, Anastasiia Lodde

Anastasiia Lodde

Painting . 100 x 100 x 5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 2 inch

$1,842

Painting, Storm, Jose Varela Busto

Jose Varela Busto

Painting . 65 x 81 x 3 cm Painting . 25.6 x 31.9 x 1.2 inch

$1,842

Painting, Radiance, Elena Acero

Elena Acero

Painting . 90 x 120 x 3.5 cm Painting . 35.4 x 47.2 x 1.4 inch

$2,648

Painting, Timeleap XVI, Minseok Kang

Minseok Kang

Painting . 50 x 72.6 x 2.5 cm Painting . 19.7 x 28.6 x 1 inch

$2,533

Painting, Fiction, Christophe Ausello

Christophe Ausello

Painting . 50 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

$7,080

Painting, Resonance, Câline Farah

Câline Farah

Painting . 72 x 72 x 2.2 cm Painting . 28.3 x 28.3 x 0.9 inch

$1,406

Painting, Green, Saname

Saname

Painting . 130 x 85 x 2 cm Painting . 51.2 x 33.5 x 0.8 inch

$1,842

Painting, Nice 12, Paquito

Paquito

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

$1,094

Painting, Sphinx, Rashid Ben Ali

Rashid Ben Ali

Painting . 140 x 100 x 2 cm Painting . 55.1 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

$1,485

Painting, 560001, Boris Lafleur

Boris Lafleur

Painting . 56 x 76 cm Painting . 22 x 29.9 inch

$1,727

Painting, Sans Tître 1, Robert Mus

Robert Mus

Painting . 118 x 90 x 4 cm Painting . 46.5 x 35.4 x 1.6 inch

$2,646

Painting, Couleurs tropicales, ZiB

ZiB

Painting . 70 x 70 x 2.5 cm Painting . 27.6 x 27.6 x 1 inch

$1,727

Painting, Shadows, Dessi Vitcheva

Dessi Vitcheva

Painting . 70 x 50 x 1 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.4 inch

$1,554

Painting, Las Ventas, Daniel Densborn

Daniel Densborn

Painting . 60 x 73 x 2 cm Painting . 23.6 x 28.7 x 0.8 inch

$2,187

Painting, Broken View, Hama Woods

Hama Woods

Painting . 99.1 x 99.1 x 2.54 cm Painting . 39 x 39 x 1 inch

$8,138

Painting, Sunny day, Melezhik Olga

Melezhik Olga

Painting . 70 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

$368

Painting, Something New, Sergio Lazo

Sergio Lazo

Painting . 101.6 x 76.2 x 3.8 cm Painting . 40 x 30 x 1.5 inch

$2,908

Painting, Happy Hour, Jim Keifer

Jim Keifer

Painting . 91.4 x 61 x 5.1 cm Painting . 36 x 24 x 2 inch

$9,657

Painting, Keiky, Michelino Iorizzo

Michelino Iorizzo

Painting . 60 x 80 x 3 cm Painting . 23.6 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch

$7,598

Painting, Lost Forest, Marian Williams

Marian Williams

Painting . 130 x 97 x 2 cm Painting . 51.2 x 38.2 x 0.8 inch

$3,396 $2,717

Painting, Bull, Benavente Solis

Benavente Solis

Painting . 60 x 60 x 1 cm Painting . 23.6 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch

$1,957

Painting, Icare, Chantal Dufour

Chantal Dufour

Painting . 114 x 146 x 2 cm Painting . 44.9 x 57.5 x 0.8 inch

$11,513

Painting, Mad green 9, Emma Godebska

Emma Godebska

Painting . 73 x 40 x 0.1 cm Painting . 28.7 x 15.7 x 0 inch

$1,220

Painting, Watermelon, Joseph Adolphe

Joseph Adolphe

Painting . 137 x 168 x 4 cm Painting . 53.9 x 66.1 x 1.6 inch

$32,753

Painting, Untitled, Giulio Zanet

Giulio Zanet

Painting . 140 x 90 x 2 cm Painting . 55.1 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch

$4,766

Painting, Icarus 8, Edward Shahda

Edward Shahda

Painting . 37 x 54 cm Painting . 14.6 x 21.3 inch

$1,957

Painting, Spectrum, Sophie Dumont

Sophie Dumont

Painting . 61 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 24 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

$4,029

Painting, Charlie Chaplin, Nami Oz

Nami Oz

Painting . 122 x 91 x 6 cm Painting . 48 x 35.8 x 2.4 inch

$5,426

Painting, Sunny home, Gago Chtchyan

Gago Chtchyan

Painting . 70 x 65 x 2 cm Painting . 27.6 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

$1,382

Painting, Untitled, Melchor Zapata

Melchor Zapata

Painting . 54 x 73 cm Painting . 21.3 x 28.7 inch

$5,526

Painting, Calypso, Roxane Borujerdi

Roxane Borujerdi

Painting . 197 x 110.5 x 3 cm Painting . 77.6 x 43.5 x 1.2 inch

$7,483

Painting, Paysages 337, Yongmin Huang

Yongmin Huang

Painting . 90 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 35.4 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

$2,993

Painting, In the City, Matt Kirby

Matt Kirby

Painting . 50 x 76 x 1 cm Painting . 19.7 x 29.9 x 0.4 inch

$1,037

Painting, Paysage, Frédéric Goerg

Frédéric Goerg

Painting . 65 x 81 x 2 cm Painting . 25.6 x 31.9 x 0.8 inch

$1,220

Painting, Fleur de prunier, Ji Wu

Ji Wu

Painting . 30 x 100 x 1 cm Painting . 11.8 x 39.4 x 0.4 inch

$2,533

Painting, Sans-titre, Yang Liming

Yang Liming

Painting . 75 x 60 cm Painting . 29.5 x 23.6 inch

$8,634

Painting, K.O, Thomas Fouque

K.O

Thomas Fouque

Painting . 125 x 125 x 2.5 cm Painting . 49.2 x 49.2 x 1 inch

$1,980

Painting, Ophelia, Lucia Simone

Lucia Simone

Painting . 100 x 150 x 3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 59.1 x 1.2 inch

$3,684