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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, Love, Luong Trung

Luong Trung

Painting . 89 x 120 x 2 cm Painting . 35 x 47.2 x 0.8 inch

$8,421

Painting, Home, Vitaliy Lishko

Vitaliy Lishko

Painting . 70 x 180 x 2 cm Painting . 27.6 x 70.9 x 0.8 inch

$7,550

Painting, Le Guepard, André Ferrand

André Ferrand

Painting . 94 x 121 x 4 cm Painting . 37 x 47.6 x 1.6 inch

$2,555

Painting, Lea 4, Anne-Valérie Dupond

Anne-Valérie Dupond

Painting . 100 x 120 x 5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 47.2 x 2 inch

$3,368

Painting, Letter, Sam Grigorian

Sam Grigorian

Painting . 133.7 x 133 x 0.2 cm Painting . 52.6 x 52.4 x 0.1 inch

$7,010

Painting, Zdz1118, Thierry Zdzieblo

Thierry Zdzieblo

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

$2,207

Painting, Chemin III, PatMoli

PatMoli

Painting . 120 x 40 x 2 cm Painting . 47.2 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch

$1,510

Painting, Room, Laura Newman

Laura Newman

Painting . 142 x 152 cm Painting . 55.9 x 59.8 inch

$16,468

Painting, Touch, Laura Newman

Laura Newman

Painting . 183 x 142 cm Painting . 72 x 55.9 inch

$17,411

Painting, Bonbon, Laura Newman

Laura Newman

Painting . 142 x 183 cm Painting . 55.9 x 72 inch

$17,629

Painting, Birds, Laura Newman

Laura Newman

Painting . 183 x 142 cm Painting . 72 x 55.9 inch

$17,629

Painting, Beach house, Laura Newman

Laura Newman

Painting . 183 x 142 cm Painting . 72 x 55.9 inch

$17,629

Painting, Fragment, Gina Werfel

Gina Werfel

Painting . 88 x 127 cm Painting . 34.6 x 50 inch

$3,047

Painting, Portrait, Aleksandr Ilichev

Aleksandr Ilichev

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

$9,525

Painting, Plant, Aleksandr Ilichev

Aleksandr Ilichev

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

$6,269

Painting, Portrait, Aleksandr Ilichev

Aleksandr Ilichev

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

$3,717

Painting, Portrait, Aleksandr Ilichev

Aleksandr Ilichev

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

$3,717

Painting, Portrait, Aleksandr Ilichev

Aleksandr Ilichev

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

$3,949

Painting, Portrait, Aleksandr Ilichev

Aleksandr Ilichev

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

$3,717

Painting, Hakone, Véro Blaise

Véro Blaise

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

$4,286

Painting, Mental Motions, Ara Deinde

Ara Deinde

Painting . 121.9 x 106.7 x 2.5 cm Painting . 48 x 42 x 1 inch

$3,235

Painting, Horizon, Shadi Abou Sada

Shadi Abou Sada

Painting . 120 x 150 x 2 cm Painting . 47.2 x 59.1 x 0.8 inch

$10,454

Painting, Deep Water, Alain Churlaud

Alain Churlaud

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

$3,252

Painting, Ashwattha, Kostya Amelinn

Kostya Amelinn

Painting . 200 x 161 x 2 cm Painting . 78.7 x 63.4 x 0.8 inch

$38,069

Painting, New Dawn, Bogdana Antoniuk

Bogdana Antoniuk

Painting . 60 x 165 x 0.3 cm Painting . 23.6 x 65 x 0.1 inch

$999

Painting, Sub (I), Lazare Cobalt

Lazare Cobalt

Painting . 165 x 30 x 1.9 cm Painting . 65 x 11.8 x 0.7 inch

$3,485

Painting, 99 luftballons, SA Candela

SA Candela

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

$7,202 $4,321