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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, Errances, Jo Lorente

Jo Lorente

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

CHF 1,387

Painting, Paysage intérieur, Olga-k

Olga-k

Painting . 100 x 73 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 28.7 x 0.8 inch

CHF 1,133

Painting, Memento noir, Majo Marchand

Majo Marchand

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

CHF 832

Painting, Incantation, Jean-Luc Veret

Jean-Luc Veret

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

CHF 963

Painting, Trace, Marco Amici

Marco Amici

Painting . 80 x 50 x 0.3 cm Painting . 31.5 x 19.7 x 0.1 inch

CHF 770

Painting, Câble rouge, Eugenia Jaeger

Eugenia Jaeger

Painting . 112 x 72 x 2 cm Painting . 44.1 x 28.3 x 0.8 inch

CHF 2,215

Painting, Clímax, G. Fuentetaja

G. Fuentetaja

Painting . 146 x 114 x 3 cm Painting . 57.5 x 44.9 x 1.2 inch

CHF 5,779

Painting, Lointain, Joël Chasseriau

Joël Chasseriau

Painting . 63 x 63 x 4 cm Painting . 24.8 x 24.8 x 1.6 inch

CHF 2,369

Painting, Untitled, Nino Tolomashvili

Nino Tolomashvili

Painting . 150 x 60 x 3 cm Painting . 59.1 x 23.6 x 1.2 inch

CHF 693

Painting, Automne 54, Louttre B

Louttre B

Painting . 140 x 70 x 3 cm Painting . 55.1 x 27.6 x 1.2 inch

CHF 7,031

Painting, Soil, Ola Suprun

Ola Suprun

Painting . 134 x 120 x 2 cm Painting . 52.8 x 47.2 x 0.8 inch

CHF 2,119

Painting, Fracture ardente, Luc Mora

Luc Mora

Painting . 120 x 80 x 0.1 cm Painting . 47.2 x 31.5 x 0 inch

CHF 958

Painting, Luna, César Malfi

César Malfi

Painting . 80 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

CHF 2,889

Painting, Guardians, Nino Bosikashvili

Nino Bosikashvili

Painting . 90 x 60 x 3 cm Painting . 35.4 x 23.6 x 1.2 inch

CHF 1,830

Painting, Orange cargo, Eurgal

Eurgal

Painting . 50 x 100 x 2.5 cm Painting . 19.7 x 39.4 x 1 inch

CHF 2,080

Painting, Genesis, Olha Trikolich

Olha Trikolich

Painting . 80 x 70 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

CHF 1,618

Painting, Campagne, Evelyne Widmaier

Evelyne Widmaier

Painting . 38 x 55 x 2 cm Painting . 15 x 21.7 x 0.8 inch

CHF 819

Painting, This place, Jana & JS

Jana & JS

Painting . 77 x 44 x 2 cm Painting . 30.3 x 17.3 x 0.8 inch

CHF 2,697

Painting, Viure, Bep Febrer

Bep Febrer

Painting . 74 x 90 x 3 cm Painting . 29.1 x 35.4 x 1.2 inch

CHF 867

Painting, Faded, Ayoka Zahir

Ayoka Zahir

Painting . 65 x 50 x 0.5 cm Painting . 25.6 x 19.7 x 0.2 inch

CHF 454

Painting, World, Helena Monniello

Helena Monniello

Painting . 101.6 x 101.6 x 5.1 cm Painting . 40 x 40 x 2 inch

CHF 622

Painting, Gallo superbo, Pio Serafini

Pio Serafini

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

CHF 867

Painting, Karl, Aiiroh

Aiiroh

Painting . 75 x 75 x 2 cm Painting . 29.5 x 29.5 x 0.8 inch

CHF 2,451

Painting, Audrey, Elmago

Elmago

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

CHF 5,900

Painting, Valerie, Daniel Timko

Daniel Timko

Painting . 80 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

CHF 958

Painting, Love, Karin Mikulášová

Karin Mikulášová

Painting . 100 x 70 x 2.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 27.6 x 1 inch

CHF 1,059