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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, Flash, Kseniia Ivanova

Kseniia Ivanova

Painting . 150 x 130 x 0.3 cm Painting . 59.1 x 51.2 x 0.1 inch

€1,000

Painting, La cascade, Cyril Destrade

Cyril Destrade

Painting . 180 x 130 x 1 cm Painting . 70.9 x 51.2 x 0.4 inch

€10,000

Painting, Equinox, Shelby

Shelby

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

€3,200

Painting, Symphonie Visuelle, Viie

Viie

Painting . 157.5 x 48.3 cm Painting . 62 x 19 inch

€1,015

Painting, Stigmata, Oleg Zhivetin

Oleg Zhivetin

Painting . 122 x 122 x 0.2 cm Painting . 48 x 48 x 0.1 inch

€1,546 €1,237

Painting, Three smiles, Jef Aérosol

Jef Aérosol

Painting . 97 x 117 x 1 cm Painting . 38.2 x 46.1 x 0.4 inch

€6,500

Painting, Revolution 2, Max Yaskin

Max Yaskin

Painting . 95 x 150 x 1 cm Painting . 37.4 x 59.1 x 0.4 inch

€1,350

Painting, Heart and soul, Jef Aérosol

Jef Aérosol

Painting . 120 x 100 x 4 cm Painting . 47.2 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch

€8,900

Painting, Vapeur, Elise Barat

Elise Barat

Painting . 195 x 114 x 2 cm Painting . 76.8 x 44.9 x 0.8 inch

€2,000

Painting, Lotus II, Zhongnan Chen

Zhongnan Chen

Painting . 136 x 35 x 1 cm Painting . 53.5 x 13.8 x 0.4 inch

€1,200

Painting, Portrait, Aleksandr Ilichev

Aleksandr Ilichev

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

€3,200

Painting, Now/Then #5, Macyn Bolt

Macyn Bolt

Painting . 96.5 x 162.6 x 3.8 cm Painting . 38 x 64 x 1.5 inch

€7,731

Painting, Obsesión, G. Fuentetaja

G. Fuentetaja

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

€5,000

Painting, Station, MariLizz

MariLizz

Painting . 120 x 100 x 2.5 cm Painting . 47.2 x 39.4 x 1 inch

€980

Painting, Une Presence, Turik&Art

Turik&Art

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

€4,500 €3,150

Painting, Meteore bleue, Luc Mora

Luc Mora

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

€995

Painting, Uri, Manens

Uri

Manens

Painting . 120 x 80 x 1.5 cm Painting . 47.2 x 31.5 x 0.6 inch

€3,850

Painting, They, Senia Baloyan

Senia Baloyan

Painting . 60 x 120 x 2 cm Painting . 23.6 x 47.2 x 0.8 inch

€900

Painting, Plage, Ralph Resch

Ralph Resch

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

€1,290

Painting, Sans titre, Jacques Rouby

Jacques Rouby

Painting . 150 x 100 x 5 cm Painting . 59.1 x 39.4 x 2 inch

€9,500

Painting, Sentinelles, Marion Cicéron

Marion Cicéron

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

€2,500

Painting, Mickey, Oli Art

Oli Art

Painting . 154 x 101 x 3 cm Painting . 60.6 x 39.8 x 1.2 inch

€11,310

Painting, Sans titre, Jace

Jace

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

€6,500

Painting, Turquoise, Fabrice Leito

Fabrice Leito

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

€4,500

Painting, Rear Deck, Pierre Riollet

Pierre Riollet

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

€4,800

Painting, Prairie, Jean Marie Drouet

Jean Marie Drouet

Painting . 50 x 120 x 5 cm Painting . 19.7 x 47.2 x 2 inch

€4,100

Painting, Autumn, Antoine Stevens

Antoine Stevens

Painting . 116 x 89 x 2 cm Painting . 45.7 x 35 x 0.8 inch

€4,200

Painting, Sans titre II, Yanhong Hu

Yanhong Hu

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

€3,000

Painting, Porte 4, Kardesch

Kardesch

Painting . 130 x 89 x 2.5 cm Painting . 51.2 x 35 x 1 inch

€6,900

Painting, Wind, Margarita Ivanova

Margarita Ivanova

Painting . 140 x 120 x 4 cm Painting . 55.1 x 47.2 x 1.6 inch

€12,000