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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, Marcos Zrihen

Marcos Zrihen

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

$929

Painting, Untitled 20, Enrique Samama

Enrique Samama

Painting . 55 x 46 x 2.5 cm Painting . 21.7 x 18.1 x 1 inch

$1,858

Painting, Sans titre, Jacques Rouby

Jacques Rouby

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

$11,035

Painting, Foot 02, Karine Bartoli

Karine Bartoli

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

$1,858

Painting, 23 Blue, Kimberley

Kimberley

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

$2,207

Painting, Air, Daria Startseva

Air

Daria Startseva

Painting . 59.4 x 42 x 0.1 cm Painting . 23.4 x 16.5 x 0 inch

$2,846

Painting, Summer, Lilit Marukyan

Lilit Marukyan

Painting . 80 x 50 x 3 cm Painting . 31.5 x 19.7 x 1.2 inch

$2,323

Painting, Lynx, Onemizer

Onemizer

Painting . 173 x 200 x 10 cm Painting . 68.1 x 78.7 x 3.9 inch

$58,077

Painting, Sun & Sea, Daniel Jonez

Daniel Jonez

Painting . 105 x 80 x 0.1 cm Painting . 41.3 x 31.5 x 0 inch

$1,045

Painting, Untitled, Jordi Mir

Jordi Mir

Painting . 53.5 x 39 x 0.1 cm Painting . 21.1 x 15.4 x 0 inch

$903

Painting, Still life 7724, Pol Ledent

Pol Ledent

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

$1,278

Painting, Eclipse, Rafael Sliks

Rafael Sliks

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

$7,550

Painting, Enuma Elish 17, Alex Colard

Alex Colard

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

$9,451

Painting, Cherry blooms, Hoang Phuong

Hoang Phuong

Painting . 100.1 x 180.1 x 2.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 70.9 x 1 inch

$3,775

Painting, Electric Mirage, Goddog

Goddog

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

$1,394

Painting, Fish man series I, Du Ke

Du Ke

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

$1,626

Painting, Origin, Bebler

Bebler

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

$1,266

Painting, Highs & Lows, Mihai Florea

Mihai Florea

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

$2,207

Painting, Happy Couple, Ramon Poch

Ramon Poch

Painting . 73 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 28.7 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

$1,858

Painting, Crépuscule, Sylvie Lauvray

Sylvie Lauvray

Painting . 60 x 80 x 4 cm Painting . 23.6 x 31.5 x 1.6 inch

$1,382

Painting, Miss Kenya, Rusty XX

Rusty XX

Painting . 120 x 70 x 1.5 cm Painting . 47.2 x 27.6 x 0.6 inch

$1,510

Painting, Léonardo, AL

AL

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

$1,162

Painting, Arborescence 4, Amande

Amande

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

$1,103

Painting, Procession, Nicolas Monjo

Nicolas Monjo

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

$4,414

Painting, Soul Gaze V, Joshua Oyeleye

Joshua Oyeleye

Painting . 59.69 x 44.45 x 2.5 cm Painting . 23.5 x 17.5 x 1 inch

$1,078

Painting, Resilience, Esther Olaniyi

Esther Olaniyi

Painting . 76.2 x 60.96 x 2.5 cm Painting . 30 x 24 x 1 inch

$1,402

Painting, Untitled, Nino Tolomashvili

Nino Tolomashvili

Painting . 48 x 70 x 0.1 cm Painting . 18.9 x 27.6 x 0 inch

$639

Painting, H 2 O, Thomas Fouque

Thomas Fouque

Painting . 125 x 122 x 2.6 cm Painting . 49.2 x 48 x 1 inch

$1,998

Painting, Le moka, Atelier Central

Atelier Central

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

$1,336

Painting, --, Eva Pacheco

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Eva Pacheco

Painting . 30 x 60 x 1.5 cm Painting . 11.8 x 23.6 x 0.6 inch

$929

Painting, Dragons, Irina Kozii

Irina Kozii

Painting . 51 x 51 x 2 cm Painting . 20.1 x 20.1 x 0.8 inch

$463

Painting, L'arbre vert, Hatem Akrout

Hatem Akrout

Painting . 114 x 146 x 1 cm Painting . 44.9 x 57.5 x 0.4 inch

$6,040

Painting, The art world, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 61 x 45.7 x 0.3 cm Painting . 24 x 18 x 0.125 inch

$3,235

Painting, What 3, Alexander Nikola

Alexander Nikola

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

$1,626