The Perfect Fit: A Guide to Painting Dimensions
Please Note: All artwork is sold unframed. This guide is a tool to help you confidently determine the best size for your artwork and ultimately the perfect frame from your favorite retailer.
How to Choose the Right Painting Size
Figuring out the correct frame size for artwork can be confusing. Professional framing relies on layering to let the art breathe, usually achieved with a mat board—a border that acts as a bridge between your art and the final frame.
While your artwork arrives unmatted and unframed and ready for your personal touch, this guide will make selecting the right paper dimensions a breeze. The infographic below breaks down the relationship between the paper size you ordered, the actual size of the painting on that paper, and the final recommended frame size you'll need to purchase.
