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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, Cirano, Enrique Pichardo

Enrique Pichardo

Painting . 65 x 65 x 1 cm Painting . 25.6 x 25.6 x 0.4 inch

€694

Painting, Sorrow II, Sophie Espinasse

Sophie Espinasse

Painting . 120 x 60 x 3 cm Painting . 47.2 x 23.6 x 1.2 inch

€1,250 €1,125

Painting, Combative Jaq, Tian

Tian

Painting . 100 x 81 x 4 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.9 x 1.6 inch

€3,000

Painting, Blonde waves, Olha Vlasova

Olha Vlasova

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

€1,200

Painting, Dorada, Fernando Alday

Fernando Alday

Painting . 80 x 80 x 3.5 cm Painting . 31.5 x 31.5 x 1.4 inch

€3,995

Painting, Grazing Alpacas, Lisa House

Lisa House

Painting . 83 x 40 x 2.5 cm Painting . 32.7 x 15.7 x 1 inch

€812

Painting, Liberta, Willis

Willis

Painting . 100 x 72.5 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 28.5 x 0.8 inch

€3,500

Painting, Goldorak Go, Rico Sab

Rico Sab

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

€450

Painting, La cène, Frany La Chipie

Frany La Chipie

Painting . 50 x 150 x 5 cm Painting . 19.7 x 59.1 x 2 inch

€3,250

Painting, Obscura, Sophie Dumont

Sophie Dumont

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

€7,500

Painting, Freestyle, Galka

Galka

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

€980

Painting, Kaws toujours, Onemizer

Onemizer

Painting . 195 x 96 x 4 cm Painting . 76.8 x 37.8 x 1.6 inch

€22,000

Painting, Mémoire, César Malfi

César Malfi

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

€2,500

Painting, Untitled 1.1, Ilia Balavadze

Ilia Balavadze

Painting . 70 x 100 x 0.1 cm Painting . 27.6 x 39.4 x 0 inch

€2,000

Painting, Wishbone, Karl Bielik

Karl Bielik

Painting . 140 x 120 x 0.1 cm Painting . 55.1 x 47.2 x 0 inch

€6,246

Painting, Dolphins Story, Jiwoo Oh

Jiwoo Oh

Painting . 53 x 45.5 x 3 cm Painting . 20.9 x 17.9 x 1.2 inch

€500

Painting, Love, Marcos Zrihen

Marcos Zrihen

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

€800

Painting, Untitled 20, Enrique Samama

Enrique Samama

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

€1,600

Painting, Sans titre, Jacques Rouby

Jacques Rouby

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

€9,500

Painting, Foot 02, Karine Bartoli

Karine Bartoli

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

€1,600

Painting, 23 Blue, Kimberley

Kimberley

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

€1,900

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

€2,450

Painting, Summer, Lilit Marukyan

Lilit Marukyan

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

€2,000

Painting, Lynx, Onemizer

Onemizer

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

€50,000

Painting, Sun & Sea, Daniel Jonez

Daniel Jonez

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

€900

Painting, Untitled, Jordi Mir

Jordi Mir

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

€777

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

€1,100