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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, Deeper, Ana Monnaco

Ana Monnaco

Painting . 66 x 50.8 x 0.3 cm Painting . 26 x 20 x 0.1 inch

€789

Painting, Andy Warhol, Russel Young

Russel Young

Painting . 158.8 x 120.7 x 2 cm Painting . 62.5 x 47.5 x 0.8 inch

€37,139

Painting, Retina 13, Arnaud Liard

Arnaud Liard

Painting . 100 x 73 x 2.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 28.7 x 1 inch

€2,860

Painting, Sin título, Hernan Ardila

Hernan Ardila

Painting . 150 x 113 x 0.2 cm Painting . 59.1 x 44.5 x 0.1 inch

€4,250

Painting, Scolopendra, Antonio Mejias

Antonio Mejias

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

€3,500

Painting, Skyline.V, Sia Aryai

Sia Aryai

Painting . 35.6 x 160 x 0.5 cm Painting . 14 x 63 x 0.2 inch

€919

Painting, Futura Love, Dr Hide

Dr Hide

Painting . 70 x 70 x 0.1 cm Painting . 27.6 x 27.6 x 0 inch

€700

Painting, Bull, Benavente Solis

Benavente Solis

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

€1,700

Painting, Second life, Shanon Bee

Shanon Bee

Painting . 73 x 116 x 2 cm Painting . 28.7 x 45.7 x 0.8 inch

€990

Painting, Composition, Jinxian Yang

Jinxian Yang

Painting . 60 x 50 x 3 cm Painting . 23.6 x 19.7 x 1.2 inch

€1,500

Painting, Abstract, Carol Sutton

Carol Sutton

Painting . 91.4 x 101.6 x 5.1 cm Painting . 36 x 40 x 2 inch

€2,600

Painting, Frank Sinatra, Brian Olsen

Brian Olsen

Painting . 172.7 x 137.2 x 5.1 cm Painting . 68 x 54 x 2 inch

€3,714

Painting, Ocaso, CHROMARTIS

CHROMARTIS

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

€2,500

Painting, Motion 11.2, Eduard Churkin

Eduard Churkin

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

€9,400

Painting, Compos'art, Daniel Reymondin

Daniel Reymondin

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

€8,000

Painting, Printemps 7, Hanbo Li

Hanbo Li

Painting . 60 x 97 x 1 cm Painting . 23.6 x 38.2 x 0.4 inch

€1,800

Painting, Rifle, Tako Chanchaleishvili

Tako Chanchaleishvili

Painting . 30 x 55.5 x 2 cm Painting . 11.8 x 21.9 x 0.8 inch

€8,000

Painting, Souvenirs, Zwy Milshtein

Zwy Milshtein

Painting . 100 x 73 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 28.7 x 0.8 inch

€12,000

Painting, The Apse, Gencho Nakev

Gencho Nakev

Painting . 101 x 81 x 2.3 cm Painting . 39.8 x 31.9 x 0.9 inch

€2,100

Painting, Blue-Lull, Martyn Jones

Martyn Jones

Painting . 89 x 89 x 4 cm Painting . 35 x 35 x 1.6 inch

€3,000

Painting, Invasion, Alex Manea

Alex Manea

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

€1,800

Painting, Inna, Alea Pinar Du Pre

Alea Pinar Du Pre

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

€11,000

Painting, The Arrival, Ana Muñoz

Ana Muñoz

Painting . 36 x 61 x 4 cm Painting . 14.2 x 24 x 1.6 inch

€2,500

Painting, Untitled, Helga Gendriesch

Helga Gendriesch

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

€9,500

Painting, Tundra, Ulla Bolin

Ulla Bolin

Painting . 74 x 70 x 3 cm Painting . 29.1 x 27.6 x 1.2 inch

€2,400

Painting, De Profundis, Danuta Szymas

Danuta Szymas

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

€1,800

Painting, Gris 3, Caroline Leca

Caroline Leca

Painting . 100 x 100 x 2.3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.9 inch

€1,000

Painting, Portrait, Aleksandr Ilichev

Aleksandr Ilichev

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

€3,200

Painting, Herald, Isreal Joshau o

Isreal Joshau o

Painting . 121.92 x 127 x 2.5 cm Painting . 48 x 50 x 1 inch

€2,785

Painting, Enjoy, Jazzu

Jazzu

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

€2,400

Painting, Régate 2, Fred Boutet

Fred Boutet

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

€750

Painting, The Mermaid, Salome Rigvava

Salome Rigvava

Painting . 122 x 88 x 3 cm Painting . 48 x 34.6 x 1.2 inch

€4,500

Painting, Corals, Olha Symonenko

Olha Symonenko

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

€950

Painting, Double reading, Piotre

Piotre

Painting . 165 x 130 x 2 cm Painting . 65 x 51.2 x 0.8 inch

€8,500

Painting, Dreams, Ola Suprun

Ola Suprun

Painting . 140 x 120 x 2 cm Painting . 55.1 x 47.2 x 0.8 inch

€2,000

Painting, Light Beige, Lea Richelieu

Lea Richelieu

Painting . 82 x 116 x 2 cm Painting . 32.3 x 45.7 x 0.8 inch

€2,900

Painting, Love Space, Jug

Jug

Painting . 81 x 116 x 2.5 cm Painting . 31.9 x 45.7 x 1 inch

€900

Painting, Parallels, Viktor Dembytskyi

Viktor Dembytskyi

Painting . 55 x 65 x 0.5 cm Painting . 21.7 x 25.6 x 0.2 inch

€636