Horizontal Wall Art for Living Room

Wall art for the living room in wide horizontal formats: a Naples sunset over the Gulf, the Miami skyline in reflection, Lake Tahoe at dusk, a Huntington Beach sunrise and Traverse City glowing over Lake Michigan.

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Elevate your space with our Horizontal Wall Art for Living Room Canvas Art

A long, low canvas fills the stretch of wall above a sofa or console in a way a tall piece can’t, and it keeps the eye moving across the room. Our horizontal wall art for living room spaces brings together wide landscapes, quiet neutral abstracts and bolder color studies, all painted by our artists. Every piece comes in seven sizes from 12x18 to 40x60 inches, framed in black, white or natural wood, or unframed.

Neutral Landscapes and Wide Horizons

For a calm, open feel, start with the Neutral Abstract Painting of a Blush Horizon, a painterly landscape in beige and gray. The Textured Ripened Grain at Dusk adds warmth in gold and beige, while the Large Neutral Salt Flat Mirror Under Misty Sky and the Pale Sun Over Sand Plain in Plaster Texture pair soft blue with beige. The Boho Neutral Pebble Trio in Ivory, Ochre and Sage brings a relaxed boho note, and the Three Abstract Terracotta Dune Crests and the Large Abstract Gilded River Bend for the Living Room lean more abstract. For a touch of green, the Teal and Sage Terraced Fields Abstract Landscape mixes teal, sage and beige.

Soft Neutral Abstracts

If you prefer shape and texture over scenery, these abstracts keep the palette quiet. The Horizontal Abstract Gold Seam Horizon Over Dripping Earth is moody in beige and gray, and the Modern Neutral Nested Blush Arches and the Wall Art Above Couch Ochre Rainbow Arch play with arch forms. Minimalist rooms suit the Japandi Sage Stone in Raked Ripples and the Modern Abstract Overlapping Peach and Plum Discs, while the Earth Tone Abstract Eroded Canyon Strata layers beige and pink. For a contemporary statement, look at the Cobalt Starburst Statement for the Living Room and the Metallic Gold Ivory Cloud Drift for the Living Room.

Bold Color and Movement

When the room needs energy, go for color. Blues lead in the Blue Abstract Jewel Splatter Sweep, with gold accents, and in the Large Canvas Wall Art for Living Room Tricolor Fields. The Modern Teal Abstract Nested Arches combines teal, blue and pink, and the Abstract Orange Knife Tile Grid brings geometric orange and terracotta. Flowing shapes define the Modern Looping Color Dabs for the Living Room, the Abstract Wall Art for Bedroom Lavender Ribbon Loops and the Modern Abstract Painting with Rolling Peach Ribbon, and the Contemporary Abstract Crimson Vortex adds a dramatic, mood-driven focal point.

Tips for Choosing and Hanging Horizontal Art

  • Aim for a canvas about two-thirds the width of your sofa or console; the 40x60 size works well over a large couch.
  • Hang it so the bottom edge sits roughly 8 to 10 inches above the sofa back, keeping the piece connected to the furniture.
  • Match the frame to your room’s finishes: black for contrast, white for a light, airy look, natural wood for warmth.

Want more options? Browse all of our horizontal wall art or explore the full range of living room wall art.

What colors work best with horizontal living room art?

Beige, gold and gray pieces blend easily with neutral sofas and wood tones, like the Neutral Abstract Painting of a Blush Horizon. If your room is mostly white or gray, a colorful piece such as the Blue Abstract Jewel Splatter Sweep can become the focal point.

What size horizontal canvas should I hang above my couch?

A good rule is to choose art about two-thirds the width of your sofa, so for a large couch the 40x60 size is a strong choice. Pieces like the Wall Art Above Couch Ochre Rainbow Arch or the Large Neutral Salt Flat Mirror Under Misty Sky are available in all seven sizes, from 12x18 to 40x60 inches.

Should I choose a framed or unframed canvas?

A frame gives a finished, tailored look: black adds contrast, white feels light, and natural wood warms up earthy pieces like the Textured Ripened Grain at Dusk. Unframed canvas suits a more relaxed or minimalist room, for example with the Japandi Sage Stone in Raked Ripples.