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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, Empathy, Aurelie Cholley

Aurelie Cholley

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

$1,359

Painting, Romeria, Antonio Reverte

Antonio Reverte

Painting . 81 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 31.9 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

$6,156

Painting, Moonlit, Jef Aérosol

Jef Aérosol

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

$4,878

Painting, Femme cool, ShuJie Wang

ShuJie Wang

Painting . 90 x 70 x 2 cm Painting . 35.4 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

$1,742

Painting, Warm rays, Helen Shukina

Helen Shukina

Painting . 70 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 27.6 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

$1,726

Painting, D'arrache pieds, Niala

Niala

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

$6,272

Painting, Evening, Annette Schmucker

Annette Schmucker

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

$2,555

Painting, Red Bull, Leon Bosboom

Leon Bosboom

Painting . 100 x 140 x 4.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 55.1 x 1.8 inch

$3,427

Painting, Pleasure, Melezhik Olga

Melezhik Olga

Painting . 70 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

$703

Painting, Yellow Rising, Vern Rollin

Vern Rollin

Painting . 76.2 x 61 x 3.8 cm Painting . 30 x 24 x 1.5 inch

$1,165

Painting, Dancer, Thong Le

Thong Le

Painting . 71.1 x 55.9 x 2 cm Painting . 28 x 22 x 0.8 inch

$1,671

Painting, Cotton Candy, Robert Musser

Robert Musser

Painting . 91.4 x 61 x 2.5 cm Painting . 36 x 24 x 1 inch

$1,106

Painting, Honfleur, Samiran Boruah

Samiran Boruah

Painting . 81 x 100 x 2 cm Painting . 31.9 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

$1,742

Painting, You are so cool, tizlu

tizlu

Painting . 140 x 100 x 2 cm Painting . 55.1 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

$6,505

Painting, In Our Space, Toheeb Ibrahim

Toheeb Ibrahim

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

$3,073

Painting, Nada #1, Linda Bankerd

Linda Bankerd

Painting . 91.4 x 91.4 x 3.8 cm Painting . 36 x 36 x 1.5 inch

$1,726

Painting, Picnic, David Supper

David Supper

Painting . 78.7 x 109.2 x 2 cm Painting . 31 x 43 x 0.8 inch

$1,631

Painting, Batman flower, Talion

Talion

Painting . 75 x 50 x 0.1 cm Painting . 29.5 x 19.7 x 0 inch

$1,045

Painting, Purple octopus, Max Yaskin

Max Yaskin

Painting . 95 x 149.9 x 2.5 cm Painting . 37.4 x 59 x 1 inch

$1,661

Painting, Corre, Eulogia Merle

Eulogia Merle

Painting . 61 x 50 x 4 cm Painting . 24 x 19.7 x 1.6 inch

$1,405

Painting, Trails, Maryse Pique

Maryse Pique

Painting . 120 x 120 cm Painting . 47.2 x 47.2 inch

$4,995

Painting, Cascade, MaxL

MaxL

Painting . 120 x 80 x 1 cm Painting . 47.2 x 31.5 x 0.4 inch

$6,388

Painting, Untitled, Gabriel del Paso

Gabriel del Paso

Painting . 55 x 46 x 3 cm Painting . 21.7 x 18.1 x 1.2 inch

$639

Painting, Untitled, Don Fink

Don Fink

Painting . 80 x 100 cm Painting . 31.5 x 39.4 inch

$6,388

Painting, Rinzen, On Hansen

On Hansen

Painting . 98 x 65 x 0.5 cm Painting . 38.6 x 25.6 x 0.2 inch

$1,294

Painting, My Mother, Ly Hung Anh

Ly Hung Anh

Painting . 139.7 x 139.7 x 5.1 cm Painting . 55 x 55 x 2 inch

$5,608

Painting, Flying, Nguyen Quang Huy

Nguyen Quang Huy

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

$5,177

Painting, Untitled, Hell'O Collective

Hell'O Collective

Painting . 100 x 70 x 10 cm Painting . 39.4 x 27.6 x 3.9 inch

$4,646

Painting, West Side, Thierry Rouxel

Thierry Rouxel

Painting . 50 x 150 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 59.1 x 0.8 inch

$1,045

Painting, Rising Hope, AJ Oishi

AJ Oishi

Painting . 152 x 152 x 4 cm Painting . 59.8 x 59.8 x 1.6 inch

$18,427

Painting, Late Dinner, Salome Rigvava

Salome Rigvava

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

$5,808

Painting, Opposites, Erika Vilimaityte

Erika Vilimaityte

Painting . 110 x 110 x 2 cm Painting . 43.3 x 43.3 x 0.8 inch

$2,207

Painting, Triple Regard, Eric Doisy

Eric Doisy

Painting . 80 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

$1,347

Painting, Everyday Life, Mr Brainwash

Mr Brainwash

Painting . 76 x 56 x 1 cm Painting . 29.9 x 22 x 0.4 inch

$9,292

Painting, Poppies, Marian Torres

Marian Torres

Painting . 80 x 60 x 1.5 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.6 inch

$1,336

Painting, Croton Flower, Olga Onopko

Olga Onopko

Painting . 70 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

$813

Painting, Pas de suite, Jazzu

Jazzu

Painting . 92 x 65 x 2 cm Painting . 36.2 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

$2,555