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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, Joy of Alfama, Zokatos

Zokatos

Painting . 60 x 80 x 1 cm Painting . 23.6 x 31.5 x 0.4 inch

$1,263

Painting, Street art & -1, SmaK-titi

SmaK-titi

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

$1,722

Painting, Mouvance, Lady M.

Lady M.

Painting . 80 x 65 x 3 cm Painting . 31.5 x 25.6 x 1.2 inch

$2,526

Painting, Lady Gaga, Dane Shue

Dane Shue

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

$2,186

Painting, Juan-les-Pins, Marie Sion

Marie Sion

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

$976

Painting, Flowers, Shorena Zumbadze

Shorena Zumbadze

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

$620

Painting, Grand cru, Louis Bottero

Louis Bottero

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

$5,282

Painting, Nantes, Man et Pia

Man et Pia

Painting . 65 x 50 x 1 cm Painting . 25.6 x 19.7 x 0.4 inch

$1,722

Painting, Le taureau, Boudier

Boudier

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

$1,033

Painting, Ouarzazate, Yrak

Yrak

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

$5,167

Painting, Clamestro, Brian Bartlett

Brian Bartlett

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

$1,718

Painting, Bain de nuage, Ewa Hauton

Ewa Hauton

Painting . 200 x 140 x 3 cm Painting . 78.7 x 55.1 x 1.2 inch

$13,894

Painting, Terrace, Nino Karumidze

Nino Karumidze

Painting . 71 x 60 x 2.5 cm Painting . 28 x 23.6 x 1 inch

$2,067

Painting, Albert Einstein, Sumesh Cs

Sumesh Cs

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

$1,326

Painting, Velvet Soul, Olayinka Salami

Olayinka Salami

Painting . 88.9 x 63.5 x 3.8 cm Painting . 35 x 25 x 1.5 inch

$1,191

Painting, Amy Winehouse, Gongas

Gongas

Painting . 73 x 53 x 0.1 cm Painting . 28.7 x 20.9 x 0 inch

$655 $524

Painting, Be Bop, Nina Bruneau

Nina Bruneau

Painting . 20 x 60 x 3 cm Painting . 7.9 x 23.6 x 1.2 inch

$1,099

Painting, MB 76, Méryl B

Méryl B

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

$919

Painting, Pace, Clet Abraham

Clet Abraham

Painting . 75 x 75 x 1 cm Painting . 29.5 x 29.5 x 0.4 inch

$6,775

Painting, Félin, Miguel Guía

Miguel Guía

Painting . 64 x 60 x 4 cm Painting . 25.2 x 23.6 x 1.6 inch

$2,124

Painting, Blue tiger focus, Mosko

Mosko

Painting . 36 x 55 x 4 cm Painting . 14.2 x 21.7 x 1.6 inch

$1,378

Painting, Sans Titre, Alain Jacquet

Alain Jacquet

Painting . 70 x 100 x 2 cm Painting . 27.6 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

$28,707

Painting, Power of Love, L'Atlas

L'Atlas

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

$6,201

Painting, Untitled 1, Peter Ringgaard

Peter Ringgaard

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

$4,019

Painting, Bond attitude, Fanni Mayer

Fanni Mayer

Painting . 100 x 81 x 3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.9 x 1.2 inch

$4,363

Painting, May, Elena Shichko

May

Elena Shichko

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

$1,837

Painting, Cluster, Patsy McArthur

Patsy McArthur

Painting . 70 x 112 x 5 cm Painting . 27.6 x 44.1 x 2 inch

$6,890

Painting, Invasiveness, Lucia Simone

Lucia Simone

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

$2,297

Painting, N 955 Colorful, Enitram

Enitram

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

$3,215

Painting, Lines (1), Megumi Kado

Megumi Kado

Painting . 125 x 90 x 5 cm Painting . 49.2 x 35.4 x 2 inch

$2,871

Painting, village, Igor Bitman

Igor Bitman

Painting . 38 x 55 x 0.5 cm Painting . 15 x 21.7 x 0.2 inch

$3,445

Painting, Untitled, Kim Iljung

Kim Iljung

Painting . 72.7 x 60.6 x 3 cm Painting . 28.6 x 23.9 x 1.2 inch

$1,332

Painting, Itinérance, Elena Feteanu

Elena Feteanu

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

$1,033

Painting, Sandstone, Ansgar Dressler

Ansgar Dressler

Painting . 121.9 x 81.3 x 3 cm Painting . 48 x 32 x 1.2 inch

$1,558