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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, L'attaque des daurades, Nep-

Nep-

Painting . 200 x 150 x 0.1 cm Painting . 78.7 x 59.1 x 0 inch

€6,800

Painting, Encounter, Eelco Maan

Eelco Maan

Painting . 90 x 130 x 2 cm Painting . 35.4 x 51.2 x 0.8 inch

€4,053

Painting, Nit, Xavi Figueras

Nit

Xavi Figueras

Painting . 50 x 120 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 47.2 x 0.8 inch

€3,000

Painting, Umami, Emily Starck

Emily Starck

Painting . 125 x 85 x 3 cm Painting . 49.2 x 33.5 x 1.2 inch

€4,000

Painting, Dorine, Emily Starck

Emily Starck

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

€9,500

Painting, Women's day, Emily Starck

Emily Starck

Painting . 130 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 51.2 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

€5,000

Painting, Dies Irae, Emily Starck

Emily Starck

Painting . 125 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 49.2 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

€5,000

Painting, Roboïde, PRAB'Z

PRAB'Z

Painting . 120 x 80 x 2 cm Painting . 47.2 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

€900

Painting, Après minuit, Florian Leduc

Florian Leduc

Painting . 120 x 80 x 2 cm Painting . 47.2 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

€6,000

Painting, Spindish, Sumit Mehndiratta

Sumit Mehndiratta

Painting . 93 x 155 x 0.1 cm Painting . 36.6 x 61 x 0 inch

€1,990

Painting, Untitled, Mieke Baak

Mieke Baak

Painting . 120 x 80 x 4 cm Painting . 47.2 x 31.5 x 1.6 inch

€8,500

Painting, Love ...Mick, Michael Edery

Michael Edery

Painting . 130 x 97 x 2.5 cm Painting . 51.2 x 38.2 x 1 inch

€3,800

Painting, Dream Catcher, Marta Uszakow

Marta Uszakow

Painting . 170 x 150 x 2 cm Painting . 66.9 x 59.1 x 0.8 inch

€5,500

Painting, Osama, Robert Saller

Robert Saller

Painting . 165 x 135 x 2 cm Painting . 65 x 53.1 x 0.8 inch

€5,500

Painting, Huile sur toile, Robert Mus

Robert Mus

Painting . 146 x 114 x 5 cm Painting . 57.5 x 44.9 x 2 inch

€5,900

Painting, Last Light, Kathy Bradshaw

Kathy Bradshaw

Painting . 92 x 122 x 1.5 cm Painting . 36.2 x 48 x 0.6 inch

€3,125

Painting, Minorité, Isabelle Petit

Isabelle Petit

Painting . 130 x 130 cm Painting . 51.2 x 51.2 inch

€1,200

Painting, Cuivre, Sabine Kalka

Sabine Kalka

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

€2,000

Painting, Rhapsodie, César Deslandes

César Deslandes

Painting . 97 x 146 x 3 cm Painting . 38.2 x 57.5 x 1.2 inch

€2,000

Painting, Hyperborea, Fintan Whelan

Fintan Whelan

Painting . 180 x 120 x 4 cm Painting . 70.9 x 47.2 x 1.6 inch

€6,100

Painting, Pueblo costero, Clara Duch

Clara Duch

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

€3,800

Painting, Trust Me, Nolwenn Samson

Nolwenn Samson

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

€8,500

Painting, Sans titre 105, Saname

Saname

Painting . 40 x 120 x 3 cm Painting . 15.7 x 47.2 x 1.2 inch

€900

Painting, Onka, Olalekan Adeyemi

Olalekan Adeyemi

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

€2,828

Painting, The Joker, Roman Kozhokin

Roman Kozhokin

Painting . 82 x 128 x 5 cm Painting . 32.3 x 50.4 x 2 inch

€4,713

Painting, Femme, Jinxian Yang

Jinxian Yang

Painting . 120 x 30 x 1 cm Painting . 47.2 x 11.8 x 0.4 inch

€2,600

Painting, Dawn, Vakhtang Khelashvili

Vakhtang Khelashvili

Painting . 90 x 120 x 2.2 cm Painting . 35.4 x 47.2 x 0.9 inch

€2,200

Painting, Florecer, ARTangelus

ARTangelus

Painting . 120 x 90 x 3.4 cm Painting . 47.2 x 35.4 x 1.3 inch

€4,700

Painting, Waiting, Wang Dianyu

Wang Dianyu

Painting . 140 x 100 x 4 cm Painting . 55.1 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch

€3,700

Painting, La mangue, Autonne

Autonne

Painting . 76 x 122 x 4 cm Painting . 29.9 x 48 x 1.6 inch

€3,200

Painting, Motion 20, Eduard Churkin

Eduard Churkin

Painting . 90 x 139 x 4 cm Painting . 35.4 x 54.7 x 1.6 inch

€10,900

Painting, Every Day, Ines Khadraoui

Ines Khadraoui

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

€2,500

Painting, Compos'art, Daniel Reymondin

Daniel Reymondin

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

€10,000