Collection: Large Vertical Wall Art

Large vertical wall art for tall walls and narrow spaces: a mid century slate slab, a leaning olive leaf, two boats adrift on ivory, a lone walker on the beach, a heron in the shallows and a rower at dawn.

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Elevate your space with our Large Vertical Canvas Art

A tall canvas changes a room the moment it goes up. It draws the eye upward, fills the space above a sofa, bed or console, and gives a big wall a clear center. This collection gathers large vertical wall art from our artists, shown at its best in 28x42, 32x48 and 40x60 inches, so a single piece can carry the wall on its own.

Mid-Century Abstracts in Beige and Olive

For a modern, minimalist room, start with the Mid Century Modern Abstract Painting with Slate Slab, a calm beige composition that suits a tall wall. The Mid Century Abstract Art with Leaning Olive Leaf keeps the same soft palette, while the Vertical Abstract Wall Art with Olive Arcs adds warmth with orange and terracotta alongside its beige tones.

Quiet Scenes on Still Water and Shore

These minimalist landscapes bring a sense of space and stillness. Choose the Ivory Wall Art with Two Boats Adrift or the Neutral Wall Art of a Becalmed Sailboat for a soft beige and brown mood. The Beach Minimalist Art of a Lone Walker and the Solitude Painting of a Lone Rower at Dawn center on a single figure, and the painterly Japanese Minimalist Art of a Heron in the Shallows brings a touch of wildlife to the same serene palette.

Gentle Wildlife for Nurseries and Family Rooms

Soft beige animal scenes make a tall canvas feel tender, above a crib or in a playroom. Mothers and young feature in the Mother Pangolin Carrying Her Baby on Her Tail, the Nursery Wall Decor Above Crib with Elephant Trunks Touching, the Lioness Guarding Her Sleeping Cub, the Safari Animal Nursery Prints Rhino Calf and Mother, the Jungle Animal Nursery Art with a Gorilla Piggyback, the Mother Hippo and Calf Resting Together and the Nursery Animal Giraffe Mother Bending to Her Calf. For a single young animal, look at the Scandinavian Nursery Wall Art of an Alert Impala Fawn, the Hand Painted Baby Rhino and Oxpecker for the Nursery, the Lion Cub Gazing at a Low Pale Sun, the Elephant Calf Asleep on Its Side, the Contemporary Nursery Wall Art with a Colobus Monkey, the Gazelle Fawn Lying Low in Hiding and the Meerkat Pup Stretched Out in the Warm Sand. A hint of pink warms the Warthog Piglet Trotting with Its Tail Held High and the Fluffy Ostrich Chick on Long Pink Legs.

Choosing the Right Size for a Big Wall

  • Measure the open wall first: 28x42 inches suits a console, narrow wall or bedside, 32x48 inches fills the space above most beds and dining tables, and 40x60 inches makes a statement on a tall living room wall or stairwell.
  • Above a sofa or bed, hang the canvas 8 to 10 inches above the furniture so the piece and the furniture read as one group, and keep the center of the art near eye level.
  • Tape a sheet of paper cut to your chosen size on the wall and live with it for a day; if it looks small, go up a size, since large walls usually need more art than you expect.

Want more choices? Browse all of our vertical wall art in every size, or explore our full range of large canvas wall art in every orientation.

What colors pair well with large beige vertical wall art?

Beige pieces sit easily with white, cream, warm wood and soft gray walls, and they let textured fabrics stand out. For a little more warmth, the Vertical Abstract Wall Art with Olive Arcs adds orange and terracotta, while the Neutral Wall Art of a Becalmed Sailboat brings in gentle brown tones.

What size vertical canvas should I hang in a nursery above the crib?

A 28x42 or 32x48 inch canvas fills the wall above a standard crib without overwhelming the room. Pieces like the Nursery Wall Decor Above Crib with Elephant Trunks Touching or the Nursery Animal Giraffe Mother Bending to Her Calf work well at these sizes. For safety, mount any large canvas securely to the wall.

Should I choose a framed or unframed large vertical canvas?

Unframed canvas gives a clean, gallery look that suits minimalist rooms, while a black, white or natural wood frame adds definition on a big wall. A natural wood frame complements soft pieces like the Mid Century Modern Abstract Painting with Slate Slab, and a black frame sharpens a calm scene such as the Solitude Painting of a Lone Rower at Dawn.