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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, Totem bantu - 2, Kouka

Kouka

Painting . 132 x 45 x 2 cm Painting . 52 x 17.7 x 0.8 inch

$5,575

Painting, Totem bantu - 1, Kouka

Kouka

Painting . 120 x 45 x 3 cm Painting . 47.2 x 17.7 x 1.2 inch

$5,575

Painting, Grand totem, Kouka

Kouka

Painting . 193 x 52 x 2 cm Painting . 76 x 20.5 x 0.8 inch

$6,040

Painting, M with Stocking, Efren Isaza

Efren Isaza

Painting . 162.6 x 134.6 x 5.1 cm Painting . 64 x 53 x 2 inch

$16,177

Painting, LoÏg, Samuel Perche

Samuel Perche

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

$2,904

Painting, Jump, Milburn-Foster

Milburn-Foster

Painting . 116 x 89 x 1.5 cm Painting . 45.7 x 35 x 0.6 inch

$7,898

Painting, Perfume, Liubou Sas

Liubou Sas

Painting . 120 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 47.2 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

$2,962

Painting, Schigian, Stefano Mazzolini

Stefano Mazzolini

Painting . 183 x 151 x 1 cm Painting . 72 x 59.4 x 0.4 inch

$9,292

Painting, Untitled, Alisa Gorelova

Alisa Gorelova

Painting . 162 x 97 x 3 cm Painting . 63.8 x 38.2 x 1.2 inch

$7,550

Painting, In the flow, Esther Barend

Esther Barend

Painting . 150 x 100 x 4 cm Painting . 59.1 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch

$15,681

Painting, Referential, Bill Bate

Bill Bate

Painting . 122 x 92 x 4 cm Painting . 48 x 36.2 x 1.6 inch

$3,990

Painting, Le bandeau, Marion Cadet

Marion Cadet

Painting . 120 x 80 x 2.5 cm Painting . 47.2 x 31.5 x 1 inch

$4,182

Painting, Shopping, Igor Galan

Igor Galan

Painting . 90 x 120 x 2 cm Painting . 35.4 x 47.2 x 0.8 inch

$4,646

Painting, A Tennis Match, Igor Galan

Igor Galan

Painting . 110 x 150 x 2 cm Painting . 43.3 x 59.1 x 0.8 inch

$5,808

Painting, Rebirth 2, Dennis Onofua

Dennis Onofua

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

$4,961

Painting, Rebirth 1, Dennis Onofua

Dennis Onofua

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

$4,961

Painting, Ocher, Aleksandr Ilichev

Aleksandr Ilichev

Painting . 140 x 180 x 3 cm Painting . 55.1 x 70.9 x 1.2 inch

$9,525

Painting, Untitled, Ammar Hammoud

Ammar Hammoud

Painting . 150 x 200 cm Painting . 59.1 x 78.7 inch

$8,131

Painting, Untitled, Ammar Hammoud

Ammar Hammoud

Painting . 180 x 130 cm Painting . 70.9 x 51.2 inch

$9,292

Painting, Drawing a map, Ha Yeon U

Ha Yeon U

Painting . 116.8 x 72.7 x 3 cm Painting . 46 x 28.6 x 1.2 inch

$3,485

Painting, The Bride, Igor Galan

Igor Galan

Painting . 190 x 130 x 2 cm Painting . 74.8 x 51.2 x 0.8 inch

$20,908

Painting, Musa Ardente, Artur

Artur

Painting . 120 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 47.2 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

$6,272

Painting, A Nude, Janusz Szpyt

Janusz Szpyt

Painting . 70 x 140 x 2 cm Painting . 27.6 x 55.1 x 0.8 inch

$3,136

Painting, Pmad 02, Sophie Gouvion

Sophie Gouvion

Painting . 93 x 132 x 2 cm Painting . 36.6 x 52 x 0.8 inch

$5,459

Painting, Super Friends, Doug Thoms

Doug Thoms

Painting . 152 x 122 x 4 cm Painting . 59.8 x 48 x 1.6 inch

$4,135

Painting, Muse., Igor Shulman

Igor Shulman

Painting . 119.9 x 49.5 x 5.1 cm Painting . 47.2 x 19.5 x 2 inch

$3,667

Painting, Self-awareness, Liubou Sas

Liubou Sas

Painting . 120 x 100 x 2 cm Painting . 47.2 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

$4,576

Painting, Agfachrome, Roberto Fonfria

Roberto Fonfria

Painting . 120 x 121 x 2 cm Painting . 47.2 x 47.6 x 0.8 inch

$4,314

Painting, Amoorea, Julien Calot

Julien Calot

Painting . 148 x 114 x 5 cm Painting . 58.3 x 44.9 x 2 inch

$9,176

Painting, Ecce Homo, Kouka

Kouka

Painting . 130 x 65 x 2 cm Painting . 51.2 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

$6,272

Painting, We are King - 2, Kouka

Kouka

Painting . 145 x 97 x 4 cm Painting . 57.1 x 38.2 x 1.6 inch

$7,550

Painting, We are Kings - 1, Kouka

Kouka

Painting . 145 x 97 x 4 cm Painting . 57.1 x 38.2 x 1.6 inch

$7,550

Painting, Galanel, Igor Galan

Igor Galan

Painting . 200 x 150 x 3 cm Painting . 78.7 x 59.1 x 1.2 inch

$8,944

Painting, Estsanatlehi, Olga Marciano

Olga Marciano

Painting . 120 x 80 x 3 cm Painting . 47.2 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch

$8,224

Painting, Untitled II, Rachel Isadora

Rachel Isadora

Painting . 127 x 66 x 1.3 cm Painting . 50 x 26 x 0.5 inch

$20,189