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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, Vivacité, Never

Never

Painting . 81 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 31.9 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

$1,975

Painting, Ressorts, Romano Zanotti

Romano Zanotti

Painting . 80 x 80 cm Painting . 31.5 x 31.5 inch

$1,394

Painting, Treasure, Maya Abashidze

Maya Abashidze

Painting . 70 x 60 x 3 cm Painting . 27.6 x 23.6 x 1.2 inch

$2,672

Painting, Radious, Lucie Rydlova

Lucie Rydlova

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

$2,323

Painting, Vibrancy, Pietro Adamo

Pietro Adamo

Painting . 127 x 137.2 x 2.5 cm Painting . 50 x 54 x 1 inch

$3,882

Painting, Atelier 22, Sophie Dumont

Sophie Dumont

Painting . 54 x 65 x 2 cm Painting . 21.3 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

$4,065

Painting, Fondo marino, Ana Reynolds

Ana Reynolds

Painting . 89 x 116 x 2 cm Painting . 35 x 45.7 x 0.8 inch

$1,742

Painting, Jerusalem, Slava Brodinsky

Slava Brodinsky

Painting . 75 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 29.5 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

$3,775

Painting, Méditation, Sophie Dumont

Sophie Dumont

Painting . 54 x 65 x 2 cm Painting . 21.3 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

$4,065

Painting, All about love, Joann Côté

Joann Côté

Painting . 121.9 x 111.8 x 5.1 cm Painting . 48 x 44 x 2 inch

$3,990

Painting, HM 6, Hanan Milner

Hanan Milner

Painting . 128 x 107 x 3 cm Painting . 50.4 x 42.1 x 1.2 inch

$4,158

Painting, Lost lands, Ludovic Thiriez

Ludovic Thiriez

Painting . 130 x 170 x 3 cm Painting . 51.2 x 66.9 x 1.2 inch

$5,924

Painting, Marianne, Sufyr

Sufyr

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

$2,904

Painting, Agros, Sophie Dumont

Sophie Dumont

Painting . 46 x 55 x 2 cm Painting . 18.1 x 21.7 x 0.8 inch

$2,904

Painting, Le Défi, Anne Zamo

Anne Zamo

Painting . 65 x 54 x 2 cm Painting . 25.6 x 21.3 x 0.8 inch

$1,742

Painting, Quantum physics, Rita Cook

Rita Cook

Painting . 51 x 39 x 3 cm Painting . 20.1 x 15.4 x 1.2 inch

$1,975

Painting, Turquoise, Fabrice Leito

Fabrice Leito

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

$5,227

Painting, Game Pac Man, Nobless

Nobless

Painting . 75 x 67 x 0.1 cm Painting . 29.5 x 26.4 x 0 inch

$581

Painting, Market models, Kofi Agorsor

Kofi Agorsor

Painting . 101.6 x 101.6 x 10.2 cm Painting . 40 x 40 x 4 inch

$7,010

Painting, To the stars, Dane Shue

Dane Shue

Painting . 101.6 x 81.3 x 2.5 cm Painting . 40 x 32 x 1 inch

$2,771

Painting, Inner Essence, Pamela Rys

Pamela Rys

Painting . 59.9 x 80 x 2 cm Painting . 23.6 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

$867

Painting, Faster Bart, Gardani Art

Gardani Art

Painting . 104.9 x 74.4 x 5.8 cm Painting . 41.3 x 29.3 x 2.3 inch

$3,775

Painting, Ciel gris, Sophie Dumont

Sophie Dumont

Painting . 75 x 75 x 2 cm Painting . 29.5 x 29.5 x 0.8 inch

$4,530

Painting, Liberté, Sophie Dumont

Sophie Dumont

Painting . 65 x 81 x 2 cm Painting . 25.6 x 31.9 x 0.8 inch

$4,530

Painting, Strates 6, Sophie Dumont

Sophie Dumont

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

$4,530

Painting, Emotions, Sophie Dumont

Sophie Dumont

Painting . 60 x 51 x 2 cm Painting . 23.6 x 20.1 x 0.8 inch

$3,252

Painting, Atelier 5, Sophie Dumont

Sophie Dumont

Painting . 55 x 46 x 2 cm Painting . 21.7 x 18.1 x 0.8 inch

$2,904

Painting, In-octavo, Sophie Dumont

Sophie Dumont

Painting . 50 x 61 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 24 x 0.8 inch

$3,368

Painting, Incoming Call, Wang Dianyu

Wang Dianyu

Painting . 70 x 50 x 3 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 x 1.2 inch

$1,742

Painting, La porte, Sophie Dumont

Sophie Dumont

Painting . 81 x 65 x 2 cm Painting . 31.9 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

$4,530

Painting, Fracture, Sophie Dumont

Sophie Dumont

Painting . 81 x 65 x 2 cm Painting . 31.9 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

$4,530

Painting, Farandole, Sophie Dumont

Sophie Dumont

Painting . 65 x 81 x 2 cm Painting . 25.6 x 31.9 x 0.8 inch

$4,530

Painting, Reflux, Sophie Dumont

Sophie Dumont

Painting . 54 x 65 x 2 cm Painting . 21.3 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

$4,065

Painting, Atelier X, Sophie Dumont

Sophie Dumont

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

$8,711

Painting, Les lopins, Sophie Dumont

Sophie Dumont

Painting . 65 x 81 x 2 cm Painting . 25.6 x 31.9 x 0.8 inch

$4,530

Painting, Visage, Sylvain Vigny

Sylvain Vigny

Painting . 46 x 55 x 2 cm Painting . 18.1 x 21.7 x 0.8 inch

$1,718

Painting, Summer Love, Leon Devenice

Leon Devenice

Painting . 101.6 x 127 x 2.5 cm Painting . 40 x 50 x 1 inch

$2,869

Painting, Athlétisme 3, Arno Lanzi

Arno Lanzi

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

$1,626

Painting, Massai, Marcos Zrihen

Marcos Zrihen

Painting . 89 x 116 x 2 cm Painting . 35 x 45.7 x 0.8 inch

$1,162

Painting, Prune, Christine Barrès

Christine Barrès

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

$3,020

Painting, Untitled, Michael W. Soi

Michael W. Soi

Painting . 100 x 80 x 4 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.5 x 1.6 inch

$2,300

Painting, Coke In Flesh, Amir Kerr

Amir Kerr

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

$2,696

Painting, Healer, Macyn Bolt

Macyn Bolt

Painting . 50.8 x 81.3 x 3.8 cm Painting . 20 x 32 x 1.5 inch

$4,352

Painting, Two Souls, Olha Kizub

Olha Kizub

Painting . 60 x 50 x 0.5 cm Painting . 23.6 x 19.7 x 0.2 inch

$614

Painting, Desert 01, Yulia Bulashenko

Yulia Bulashenko

Painting . 89 x 65 x 2 cm Painting . 35 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

$2,149 $1,934