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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, Sans titre, Julien Lebbihi

Julien Lebbihi

Painting . 75 x 55 x 2 cm Painting . 29.5 x 21.7 x 0.8 inch

€1,700

Painting, Watering, Maka Batiashvili

Maka Batiashvili

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

€5,000

Painting, Métamorphose, Mari.ce

Mari.ce

Painting . 92 x 73 x 2.5 cm Painting . 36.2 x 28.7 x 1 inch

€1,500

Painting, Forteresse, Claude Carretta

Claude Carretta

Painting . 42 x 57 x 1 cm Painting . 16.5 x 22.4 x 0.4 inch

€350

Painting, La Diva, Myriam Eonnet

Myriam Eonnet

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

€2,580

Painting, Sans titre, JonOne

JonOne

Painting . 65 x 50 x 0.1 cm Painting . 25.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€3,350

Painting, Semi Form XXII, Taher Jaoui

Taher Jaoui

Painting . 78 x 75 x 2 cm Painting . 30.7 x 29.5 x 0.8 inch

€9,000

Painting, Endless, Does

Does

Painting . 90 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 35.4 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

€1,680

Painting, Eye Contact, Daria Borisova

Daria Borisova

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

€1,272

Painting, Paseo, Jacques Gorde

Jacques Gorde

Painting . 90 x 65 cm Painting . 35.4 x 25.6 inch

€1,200

Painting, Rainy city, Ihar Sviancicki

Ihar Sviancicki

Painting . 40 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 15.7 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

€2,200

Painting, Envol, Florian Leduc

Florian Leduc

Painting . 120 x 160 x 2 cm Painting . 47.2 x 63 x 0.8 inch

€12,000

Painting, Sutil, Nikolaos Schizas

Nikolaos Schizas

Painting . 110 x 130 x 1 cm Painting . 43.3 x 51.2 x 0.4 inch

€4,684

Painting, Big Bend, Hal Mayforth

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 114.3 x 71.1 x 0.3 cm Painting . 45 x 28 x 0.1 inch

€4,642

Painting, Dark paths, Nikolaos Schizas

Nikolaos Schizas

Painting . 130 x 110 x 1 cm Painting . 51.2 x 43.3 x 0.4 inch

€5,059

Painting, Blue Stillness, Nora Shade

Nora Shade

Painting . 99 x 150 x 0.1 cm Painting . 39 x 59.1 x 0 inch

€1,393

Painting, Together, Gaëtan de Séguin

Gaëtan de Séguin

Painting . 162 x 130 x 3 cm Painting . 63.8 x 51.2 x 1.2 inch

€4,800

Painting, L’Arbre de Vie 2, Bartus

Bartus

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

€3,800

Painting, A Gentle Conflict, Yu Qian

Yu Qian

Painting . 50.5 x 35.5 x 1 cm Painting . 19.9 x 14 x 0.4 inch

€14,000

Painting, Regard caché, Wawapod

Wawapod

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

€1,250

Painting, Graffiti Funeral, John Black

John Black

Painting . 91 x 91 x 2 cm Painting . 35.8 x 35.8 x 0.8 inch

€5,000

Painting, Blessings, Nikolaos Schizas

Nikolaos Schizas

Painting . 100 x 80 x 0.1 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.5 x 0 inch

€2,873

Painting, G19053224B, Wo$h

Wo$h

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

€1,200

Painting, Minorité, Isabelle Petit

Isabelle Petit

Painting . 130 x 130 cm Painting . 51.2 x 51.2 inch

€1,200

Painting, Waiting, Sabrina Puppin

Sabrina Puppin

Painting . 127 x 127 x 3 cm Painting . 50 x 50 x 1.2 inch

€6,800

Painting, Blanc, Jérôme Chiarodo

Jérôme Chiarodo

Painting . 116 x 89 x 1.8 cm Painting . 45.7 x 35 x 0.7 inch

€4,100

Painting, L’heure bleue, Yichao Sun

Yichao Sun

Painting . 180 x 120 x 2 cm Painting . 70.9 x 47.2 x 0.8 inch

€7,500

Painting, Ice Cream, Kim Jandi

Kim Jandi

Painting . 70 x 30 x 1.5 cm Painting . 27.6 x 11.8 x 0.6 inch

€2,050

Painting, Roses, Olga Artim

Olga Artim

Painting . 70 x 80 x 2 cm Painting . 27.6 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

€1,150

Painting, Coco, Tessa Qwartz

Tessa Qwartz

Painting . 98 x 98 x 3 cm Painting . 38.6 x 38.6 x 1.2 inch

€4,250

Painting, Illusionist, Valery Tatar

Valery Tatar

Painting . 122 x 80 x 2 cm Painting . 48 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

€2,015

Painting, Fall, By Gem

By Gem

Painting . 80 x 60 x 3.5 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 1.4 inch

€2,100

Painting, Sun 8, Mea Ambrozo

Mea Ambrozo

Painting . 73 x 92 x 4 cm Painting . 28.7 x 36.2 x 1.6 inch

€1,600