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16x20 Floater Frames

Give a finished 16 x 20 canvas the clean, gallery-style presence it deserves by adding a floater frame that creates a crisp perimeter reveal and a modern “floating” presentation on the wall. This size is a versatile mid-size format—large enough to read as a statement piece in a room, yet easy to pair in sets for a cohesive gallery wall—so the right floater frame helps your artwork look intentional, polished, and ready to display.

A 16x20 floater frame is built around the idea that the artwork is already stretched or mounted, so the frame does not cover the front. Instead, the canvas or panel sits inside the frame with a visible gap that highlights the edge and adds visual structure. That edge reveal is especially effective on 16x20 pieces because it adds definition without overpowering the art, and it works beautifully when the canvas sides are finished or painted and meant to be seen.

Fit-first shopping matters here: choose a floater frame sized for a true 16 x 20 artwork, then confirm depth compatibility so the side view looks clean and proportional. Orientation is flexible—hang 16x20 portrait or landscape with the same frame size—so you can focus on selecting a finish and face width that complements the artwork and the room. If you’re ready to configure a frame around your piece, you can start designing a floater frame style and build toward the look you want.

Not sure if a floater frame is the right approach? Floater frames are intended for stretched canvas, cradled panels, wood panels, and other mounted supports. If your art is not mounted or needs a traditional front-covering presentation, a different framing method may be a better match.

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V3954
$63.50
Taupe Floating Frame
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Supports artwork up to 7/8'' deep
Width: 3/8  |  Frame Depth : 7/8
Ideal floater frame for art 3/4 inch thick or less. This gray wood floater frame.
V3989
$61.87
Gold Panel Frame
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Supports artwork up to 3/8'' deep
Width: 7/8  |  Frame Depth : 3/8
Ideal floater frame for 3/8" deep canvas or less. Gold panel frame.
V3969
$72.05
Hanging Floating Frame
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Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 3/8  |  Frame Depth : 1 11/16
Ideal floater frame for art 1-1/2 inch thick or less. Ideal for canvas paintings and also rigid panels such as encaustic wax paintings and epoxy-finished artworks on board.
V3959
$72.05
DIY Floating Frame For Canvas
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Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 3/8  |  Frame Depth : 1 11/16
Dark mahogany floater frame are a unique, contemporary, alternative picture framing method designed to reveal the entire surface area of a stretched canvas, and to accentuate or “elevate” the painting. Ideal floater frame for art 1-1/2" thick or less.
V3985
$75.20
Silver Floating Frame
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Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 3/8  |  Frame Depth : 1 11/16
Tall silver floater frame for art 1-1/2" thick or less.
V3974
$53.47
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Supports artwork up to 3/8'' deep
Width: 7/8  |  Frame Depth : 3/8
Ideal floater frame for 3/8" deep canvas or less. Espresso finish panel frame.
V3955
$63.50
Whitewash Float Frame
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Supports artwork up to 7/8'' deep
Width: 3/8  |  Frame Depth : 7/8
deal floater frame for art 3/4" thick or less. Whitewash float frame.
V3952
$72.05
Dark Gray Float Frame
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Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 3/8  |  Frame Depth : 1 11/16
Ideal floater frame for art 1-1/2" thick or less. Dark Gray float frame.
V552
$123.21
Modern Floating Picture Frame
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Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 5/16  |  Frame Depth : 1 5/8
Ideal floater frame for art 1-1/2" thick or less. Champagne silver / gold and black wood floater frame features a contemporary modern look for original paintings on canvas.
V3968
$93.45
Extra Large Float Frame
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Supports artwork up to 2 1/4'' deep
Width: 9/16  |  Frame Depth : 2 1/4
Extra large float frame for canvas art. Made for large art on thicker than normal stretcher bars.
V3983
$56.86
Black Panel Frame
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Supports artwork up to 3/8'' deep
Width: 7/8  |  Frame Depth : 3/8
Ideal floater frame for 3/8" deep canvas or less. Black panel frame.
V3988
$61.87
Silver Panel Frame
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Supports artwork up to 3/8'' deep
Width: 7/8  |  Frame Depth : 3/8
Ideal floater frame for 3/8" deep canvas or less. Silver panel frame.
V3957
$72.05
Cherry Finish Frame
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Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 3/8  |  Frame Depth : 1 11/16
Ideal floater frame for art 1-1/2" thick or less. Cherry finish floater frame.
V3967
$72.05
Espresso Floater Frame
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Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 3/8  |  Frame Depth : 1 11/16
Ideal floater frame for 1-1/2" deep canvas or less. This dark espresso brown flat finish may burnish if mishandled.
V88
$112.61
Yellow Floating Frame For Art
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Supports artwork up to 1 3/4'' deep
Width: 3/4  |  Frame Depth : 1 7/8
Ideal floater frame for art 1-3/4" thick or less. Pop Yellow! A bright and colorful new collection of high-gloss moulding.
V3960
$56.86
Weathered White  Panel Frame
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Supports artwork up to 3/8'' deep
Width: 7/8  |  Frame Depth : 3/8
Ideal floater frame for 3/8" deep canvas or less. Weathered white panel frame.
v3942
$92.57
Extra Large Gold Float Frame
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Supports artwork up to 2 1/8'' deep
Width: 7/16  |  Frame Depth : 2 1/8
Autumn Gold with black extra large floating frame for art 2 inches thick or less. This contemporary floater frame features smooth clean lines.
V848
$127.95
White Canvas Floater Frame
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Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 1 1/2  |  Frame Depth : 1 5/8
Ideal floater frame for art 1-1/2" thick or less. This ivory colored wood floater frame features a unique set of characteristics not found in most picture frame mouldings.
V3953
$56.86
Cherry Finish Panel Frame
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Supports artwork up to 3/8'' deep
Width: 7/8  |  Frame Depth : 3/8
Ideal floater frame for 3/8" deep canvas or less. Cherry colored floater frame.
V3991
$63.50
Dark Gray Float Frame
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Supports artwork up to 7/8'' deep
Width: 3/8  |  Frame Depth : 7/8
Ideal floater frame for 3/4" deep canvas or less. Dark Gray float frame.
V3970
$63.50
Walnut Finish Canvas Floater
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Supports artwork up to 7/8'' deep
Width: 3/8  |  Frame Depth : 7/8
Ideal floater frame for 3/4" deep canvas or less. Dark walnut frame colored frame.
V3990
$72.05
Pine - Fir Wood Floater Frame
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Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 3/8  |  Frame Depth : 1 11/16
Ideal floater frame for art 1-1/2" thick or less. Pine - fir wood finished floater frame.
V86
$112.61
Red Floater Frame
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Supports artwork up to 1 3/4'' deep
Width: 3/4  |  Frame Depth : 1 7/8
Pop Red! A bright colorful collection of high-gloss moulding.
v116-1
$71.51
Float Mount Frame in Gray
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Supports artwork up to 1 1/2'' deep
Width: 1/4  |  Frame Depth : 1 1/2
Ideal floater frame for art 1-1/2" thick or less. Gray colored RAW wood natural wood veneer floater frame.
V3973
$56.86
Whitewash Panel Frame
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Supports artwork up to 3/8'' deep
Width: 7/8  |  Frame Depth : 3/8
Ideal floater frame for 3/8" deep canvas or less. Whitewash panel frame.
V3987
$66.65
Silver Floating Frame
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Supports artwork up to 7/8'' deep
Width: 3/8  |  Frame Depth : 7/8
Ideal floater frame for art 3/4 inch thick or less. Contemporary warm silver floating frame offers a clean and concise look for stretched canvas paintings and cradled panels.
V4000
$91.46
Gold Floating Frame
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Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 3/8  |  Frame Depth : 1 3/4
This premium leafed soft gold floating frame has a rubbed top that reveals fine red lines.
V3979
$75.20
Gold Floating Frame
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Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 3/8  |  Frame Depth : 1 11/16
Ideal floater frame for art 1-1/2" thick or less. Gold floater frame.
Vgreen
20% OFF $98.51   $79.20
Green Floating Frame For Art
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Supports artwork up to 1 3/4'' deep
Width: 3/4  |  Frame Depth : 1 7/8
MOULDING HAS A OFF WHITE FOOT.
V3976
$63.50
Maple Grain Floating Frame
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Supports artwork up to 7/8'' deep
Width: 3/8  |  Frame Depth : 7/8
Ideal floater frame for 3/4" deep canvas or less. Maple colored wood grain float frame.
V849
$127.95
Custom Canvas Floater Frame
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Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 1 1/2  |  Frame Depth : 1 5/8
Ideal floater frame for art 1-1/2" thick or less. The distressed finish of this wood floater frame is reminiscent of vintage iron steel tubing.
V1291
10% OFF $54.66   $49.39
DIY Floating Frame
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Supports artwork up to 7/8'' deep
Width: 5/16  |  Frame Depth : 7/8
Ideal floater frame for art 3/4" thick or less. The warmth of this mahogany wood floater frame offers a soft understated beauty that is neutral for a multitude of interior settings.
V606-1
$86.87
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Natural Floater Frame
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Supports artwork up to 1 3/4'' deep
Width: 5/16  |  Frame Depth : 1 3/4
Ideal floating wood frame for art 1-5/8" thick or less. This natural, softwood, floater frame is an ideal picture framing choice when it comes to floating cradled panel art, or canvas artwork that has been stretched around a stretcher bar or strainer.
V3972
$56.86
Mahogany panel frame
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Supports artwork up to 3/8'' deep
Width: 7/8  |  Frame Depth : 3/8
Ideal floater frame for 3/8" deep canvas or less. Mahogany panel frame.
V3943
$92.57
Extra Large White Float Frame
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Supports artwork up to 2 1/8'' deep
Width: 7/16  |  Frame Depth : 2 1/8
White extra large floating frame for art 2 thick or less. This contemporary floater frame features smooth clean lines.
V3961
$56.86
Walnut Finish Panel Frame
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Supports artwork up to 3/8'' deep
Width: 7/8  |  Frame Depth : 3/8
Ideal floater frame for 3/8" deep canvas or less. Dark walnut finish panel frame.
V3964
$56.86
Maple Grain Panel Frame
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Supports artwork up to 3/8'' deep
Width: 7/8  |  Frame Depth : 3/8
Ideal floater frame for 3/8" deep canvas or less. Maple colored wood grain panel frame.
VOrange
20% OFF $98.51   $79.20
Orange Floating Frame For Art
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Supports artwork up to 1 3/4'' deep
Width: 3/4  |  Frame Depth : 1 7/8
MOULDING HAS A OFF WHITE FOOT.
V623
$152.10
Real Walnut Floater Frame
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Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 5/16  |  Frame Depth : 1 5/8
REAL WALNUT! Ideal floating art frame for art 1-1/2 inch thick or less. This is a dark espresso brown floater frame moulding. This solid wood is stained to be similar to black, while maintaining the warmth of a burnt umber.
V4996
15% OFF $103.45   $88.22
Black Float Frame Textured
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Supports artwork up to 1 3/8'' deep
Width: 1 5/8  |  Frame Depth : 1 3/8
Ideal floater frame for art 1-1/4" thick or less. Beautiful texture with natural ebonized walnut black tones, this black floater frame is perfect for canvas paintings depicting nature.
V3975
$56.86
White Panel Frame
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Supports artwork up to 3/8'' deep
Width: 7/8  |  Frame Depth : 3/8
Ideal floater frame for 3/8" deep canvas or less. White panel frame.
V91
$112.61
Blue Floating Frame
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Supports artwork up to 1 3/4'' deep
Width: 3/4  |  Frame Depth : 1 7/8
Pop Blue! A bright colorful collection of high-gloss moulding.
Vred
20% OFF $98.51   $79.20
Red Floater Frame
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Supports artwork up to 1 3/4'' deep
Width: 3/4  |  Frame Depth : 1 7/8
MOULDING HAS A OFF WHITE FOOT.
V3962
$63.50
Espresso Floater Frame
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Supports artwork up to 7/8'' deep
Width: 3/8  |  Frame Depth : 7/8
Ideal floater frame for 3/4" deep canvas or less. This dark espresso brown flat finish may burnish if mishandled.
V89
$112.14
Green Floating Frame For Art
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Supports artwork up to 1 3/4'' deep
Width: 3/4  |  Frame Depth : 1 7/8
Ideal floater frame for art 1-3/4" thick or less. Pop Green! A bright and colorful new collection of high-gloss moulding.
V3956
$72.05
Walnut Finish Deep Float
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Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 3/8  |  Frame Depth : 1 11/16
Ideal floater frame for art 1-1/2" thick or less. Dark walnut finish frame.
V3966
$64.79
Black Floater Frame
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Supports artwork up to 1 1/8'' deep
Width: 5/8  |  Frame Depth : 1 1/8
Ideal floater frame for 1" deep canvas or less. Float frame for canvas art.
V626
$174.24
Solid Maple Floater
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Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 5/16  |  Frame Depth : 1 5/8
REAL Maple! Ideal for canvas art 1-1/2 inch thick or less. Genuine maple will make a statement for any art.
V87
$109.32
Orange Floating Frame For Art
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Supports artwork up to 1 3/4'' deep
Width: 3/4  |  Frame Depth : 1 7/8
Pop Orange! A bright colorful collection of high-gloss moulding.
V3963
$72.05
Weathered White Floating Frame
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Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 3/8  |  Frame Depth : 1 11/16
Ideal floater frame for art 1-1/2" thick or less. Weathered white floater frame.

What a 16x20 floater frame is meant to do

A floater frame is designed for artwork that’s already stretched or mounted. Instead of covering the face, it creates a controlled gap around the perimeter so the piece appears to “float” inside the frame. On a 16 x 20 artwork, that reveal adds a crisp boundary that helps the piece feel finished for home, office, hospitality, retail display, or an art show wall.

Compatibility checklist (before you buy)

  • Artwork size: Confirm the piece is truly 16 x 20 inches. If it’s handmade, measure to avoid a tight or uneven fit.
  • Mounted support: Floater frames are intended for stretched canvas, canvas mounted to a rigid backing, wood panels, cradled panels, and similar supports.
  • Depth/thickness: Choose a floater frame profile that matches your canvas or panel thickness so the side view looks clean and the artwork seats properly.
  • Edge intent: If the canvas sides are finished/painted, a floater frame highlights that edge; if the sides are unfinished, consider whether you want them visible.
  • Orientation and layout: 16x20 works portrait or landscape; plan your wall layout (single statement vs. grid/series) before choosing a finish for consistency.

When this 16x20 floater-frame intent is the right choice

  • You already have a 16 x 20 stretched canvas or mounted piece and want a modern, gallery-style float.
  • You want the artwork’s edge reveal to be part of the presentation.
  • You’re standardizing multiple 16x20 pieces for a cohesive wall set.

When a 16x20 floater frame is NOT the best match

  • Your artwork is not mounted: If it’s not on a rigid support, it won’t install the way a floater frame is intended to.
  • You don’t want any edge reveal: Floater frames intentionally show a gap and the artwork edge; if you want the edges hidden, consider a different framing approach.
  • Your piece is a different size: A near-miss size can lead to uneven spacing or poor fit—choose the correct size intent instead of forcing it.

Style and finish: how to choose for a 16x20 piece

For a clean contemporary look, many shoppers prefer a minimal profile that keeps attention on the artwork while still adding structure. For bolder presence—especially in a series or a commercial setting—a wider face can help the set read as a unified installation. If you’re matching multiple 16x20 pieces, pick one finish and stick with it across the wall for consistency.

Helpful add-ons and installation notes

Because floater frames rely on a precise fit, small adjustments can matter—especially if your canvas is slightly under/over or not perfectly square. If you need help fine-tuning the fit, a floater frame shim kit can help dial in spacing for a clean reveal. For a visual overview of how a canvas installs into a floater frame, see stretched canvas installed into a wood frame.

Explore related floater-frame options

If you’re still deciding on the look, you can select a floater frame style and configure your frame around your 16x20 artwork. If you have questions about what to order alongside your frame, what should I order with my frame? can help clarify the typical decision points.