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40x40 Floater Frames
Finish a large square statement piece with a clean, gallery-style border that highlights the artwork’s edges instead of covering them. A 40 x 40 floater frame is built to surround a 40x40 stretched canvas or a 40x40 mounted/cradled panel with an intentional reveal, creating the “floating” look that elevates contemporary paintings, textured work, and bold abstracts—especially when installed as a focal point over a sofa, bed, or in an entryway.
Because square artwork demands even alignment on all four sides, choosing the correct 40x40 fit helps keep the reveal consistent and the presentation crisp. These frames are intended for artwork that measures 40 x 40 inches across the face (edge-to-edge on the front). Depth/thickness also matters: confirm your canvas or panel profile so the floater frame accommodates the side view cleanly and supports a stable wall installation for a larger piece.
Floater framing is a strong choice when the canvas or panel edges are painted or otherwise finished, since the sides remain visible as part of the design. If you want a bold outline, a dark finish can add contrast—see the Black Floating Frame for a clean, modern look.
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V3964
$141.49
Supports artwork up to 3/8'' deep
Width: 7/8 |
Frame Depth : 3/8
A light natural-looking panel frame with pale grain character and a substantial visible face.
V3955
$155.16
Supports artwork up to 7/8'' deep
Width: 3/8 |
Frame Depth : 7/8
A shallow canvas floater frame pairing a narrow face with a soft whitewash appearance.
v180-1
$193.04
Supports artwork up to 1 1/2'' deep
Width: 1/4 |
Frame Depth : 1 1/2
Light-grain canvas floater frame with a calm natural-looking finish, narrow visible face, and understated contemporary character.
V3991
$155.16
Supports artwork up to 7/8'' deep
Width: 3/8 |
Frame Depth : 7/8
A shallow canvas floater frame with compact proportions and a dark charcoal-like gray finish.
V86
$247.83
Supports artwork up to 1 3/4'' deep
Width: 3/4 |
Frame Depth : 1 7/8
Vivid red high-gloss canvas floater frame with a broad face, simulated grain appearance, and deep artwork capacity.
V625
$325.76
Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 5/16 |
Frame Depth : 1 5/8
Made from genuine solid walnut hardwood with authentic natural grain, a warm classic-brown color, and subtle luster. Its narrow face gives canvas artwork a refined perimeter without a broad border.
V626
$368.87
Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 5/16 |
Frame Depth : 1 5/8
Made from genuine solid maple hardwood with a pale natural color and authentic grain. Its narrow face maintains a light, minimalist presence while the deep profile supports artwork up to 1-5/8 inches deep.
Vred
20% OFF $220.53 $176.81
Supports artwork up to 1 3/4'' deep
Width: 3/4 |
Frame Depth : 1 7/8
A bright pop-red floater frame with high-gloss sheen, simulated grain character, and a contrasting off-white foot.
V1291
$139.92
Supports artwork up to 7/8'' deep
Width: 5/16 |
Frame Depth : 7/8
A compact floater frame for shallower artwork. Its warm mahogany-look brown finish has an understated traditional character, while the narrow face keeps the presentation focused on the image.
V3986
$172.07
Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 3/8 |
Frame Depth : 1 11/16
Pale maple-look deep floater frame with light grain character and a narrow contemporary face.
V87
$241.46
Supports artwork up to 1 3/4'' deep
Width: 3/4 |
Frame Depth : 1 7/8
Vivid orange high-gloss canvas floater frame with a broad face, simulated grain appearance, and deep artwork capacity.
V3952
$172.07
Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 3/8 |
Frame Depth : 1 11/16
This dark gray floater frame offers a charcoal-like neutral that is softer in appearance than black. The narrow face maintains a restrained contemporary outline while the profile accommodates deeper artwork.
V3980
$161.39
Supports artwork up to 7/8'' deep
Width: 3/8 |
Frame Depth : 7/8
A shallow canvas floater frame with a narrow face and warm-gold metallic accent.
V3989
$151.33
Supports artwork up to 3/8'' deep
Width: 7/8 |
Frame Depth : 3/8
A warm gold panel frame with a substantial face and statement-making metallic appearance.
V849
$272.85
Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 1 1/2 |
Frame Depth : 1 5/8
Gives canvas art a substantial industrial perimeter through a wide distressed gray face. Its finish recalls vintage iron or steel tubing, while its deep proportions accommodate compatible artwork up to 1-5/8 inches deep.
V552
$270.75
Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 5/16 |
Frame Depth : 1 5/8
Combines a champagne silver-gold tone with black contrast in a slender contemporary profile. Its narrow face provides restrained metallic definition while its deep capacity.
V3990
$172.07
Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 3/8 |
Frame Depth : 1 11/16
A pale blonde tone and natural grain look give this profile a light, warm-neutral appearance. Its narrow face keeps the frame minimal.
V3970
$155.16
Supports artwork up to 7/8'' deep
Width: 3/8 |
Frame Depth : 7/8
A shallow canvas floater frame with a compact face and warm, dark walnut-look finish.
V3984
$172.07
Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 3/8 |
Frame Depth : 1 11/16
Clean white deep canvas floater frame with minimalist lines and restrained front-facing weight.
V3959
$172.07
Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 3/8 |
Frame Depth : 1 11/16
This DIY-oriented canvas floater frame features a dark mahogany-look red-brown color with visible grain character. Its narrow face keeps attention on the art, while its deep capacity supports artwork up to 1-5/8 inches deep.
V3943
$204.91
Supports artwork up to 2 1/8'' deep
Width: 7/16 |
Frame Depth : 2 1/8
A smooth white canvas floater frame with clean lines, substantial proportions, and extra-deep artwork capacity.
V3985
$178.30
Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 3/8 |
Frame Depth : 1 11/16
Warm silver deep floater frame with a concise metallic look and slender contemporary face.
VOrange
20% OFF $220.53 $176.81
Supports artwork up to 1 3/4'' deep
Width: 3/4 |
Frame Depth : 1 7/8
A vivid pop-orange floater frame pairing high gloss and a simulated grain look with a contrasting off-white foot.
V3956
$172.07
Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 3/8 |
Frame Depth : 1 11/16
Dark walnut-look deep floater frame with rich brown grain appearance and a slender face.
V3978
$155.16
Supports artwork up to 7/8'' deep
Width: 3/8 |
Frame Depth : 7/8
A compact shallow canvas floater frame with smooth black color and clean contemporary lines.
V3968
$205.79
Supports artwork up to 2 1/4'' deep
Width: 9/16 |
Frame Depth : 2 1/4
An extra-deep canvas floater frame with smooth black lines, substantial visual weight, and the catalog's greatest maximum artwork depth.
V623
$325.76
Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 5/16 |
Frame Depth : 1 5/8
Combines the visual depth of a near-black frame with the warmth and authentic grain of genuine solid walnut hardwood. Its narrow proportions create a dark natural presentation without a broad border.
V3957
$172.07
Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 3/8 |
Frame Depth : 1 11/16
Warm red-brown color gives this deep canvas floater frame a classic cherry-look appearance. Its narrow face keeps the presentation visually light while accommodating artwork up to 1-5/8 inches deep.
v116-1
$172.85
Supports artwork up to 1 1/2'' deep
Width: 1/4 |
Frame Depth : 1 1/2
Combines a deep gray color with a weathered, open-grain look. Its exceptionally narrow face keeps visual weight low, while the profile supports compatible canvas or panel artwork up to 1-1/2 inches deep.
V3977
$155.16
Supports artwork up to 7/8'' deep
Width: 3/8 |
Frame Depth : 7/8
A shallow canvas floater with a compact face and warm cherry-look red-brown appearance.
V88
$247.83
Supports artwork up to 1 3/4'' deep
Width: 3/4 |
Frame Depth : 1 7/8
Bright yellow high-gloss canvas floater frame with a broad color band and deep artwork capacity.
V3979
$178.30
Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 3/8 |
Frame Depth : 1 11/16
Warm gold deep canvas floater frame with a clean finish and slender contemporary proportions.
V3981
$172.07
Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 3/8 |
Frame Depth : 1 11/16
A smooth black option in the coordinated deep floater series. Its clean finish and narrow visible face create crisp definition around deeper canvas artwork without the visual weight of a wide profile.
V4996
15% OFF $226.35 $192.69
Supports artwork up to 1 3/8'' deep
Width: 1 5/8 |
Frame Depth : 1 3/8
Visually substantial wide black editorial floater' frame with gently felt texture, ebonized future walnut-look tones, and minimal earthy-visual variation.
V3969
$172.07
Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 3/8 |
Frame Depth : 1 11/16
This soft gray-taupe floater frame is designed for coordinated gallery-wall presentations and deeper artwork. Its narrow face supplies subtle definition without the stronger contrast of black or dark gray.
V91
$247.83
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.
V4000
$209.08
Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 3/8 |
Frame Depth : 1 3/4
Narrow-face soft gold rubbed canvas floater frame with subtle leaf-line texture, fine red accents, and deep artwork capacity.
V3941
$146.24
Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 1/2 |
Frame Depth : 1 5/8
A customization-led floater frame intended for painting, with an unfinished appearance, variable tone, and a balanced medium face.
V3966
$156.45
Supports artwork up to 1 1/8'' deep
Width: 5/8 |
Frame Depth : 1 1/8
A balanced mid-depth black floater frame with smooth lines, medium face width, and substantial visual weight.
V3987
$161.39
Supports artwork up to 7/8'' deep
Width: 3/8 |
Frame Depth : 7/8
A concise shallow floater frame with a narrow face and restrained warm-silver appearance.
V848
$272.85
Supports artwork up to 1 5/8'' deep
Width: 1 1/2 |
Frame Depth : 1 5/8
Surrounds canvas artwork with a wide ivory-white face and visible rustic distressing. Its substantial proportions create a statement border, while the deep profile supports compatible artwork up to 1-5/8 inches deep.
Vgreen
20% OFF $220.53 $176.81
Supports artwork up to 1 3/4'' deep
Width: 3/4 |
Frame Depth : 1 7/8
A vivid pop-green floater frame that combines glossy simulated grain character with a contrasting off-white foot.
What a 40x40 floater frame is meant to do
A floater frame is designed so the artwork appears to “float” within the frame, leaving a visible gap/reveal around the perimeter. For a large square piece, that reveal acts like a clean, intentional border that finishes the work without covering the front surface. This is especially effective for modern interiors and for series installations where multiple 40x40 pieces need to look consistent.
Confirm fit before you order
Floater frames in this collection are intended for artwork that measures 40 x 40 inches on the face. Measure across the front of your canvas or panel from outer edge to outer edge. Then confirm the depth/thickness of the stretched canvas or cradled panel so the frame profile accommodates the side view appropriately.
- Measure the face size: confirm it is truly 40" x 40" edge-to-edge.
- Check depth/thickness: make sure your canvas or panel profile will sit properly within the floater frame.
- Plan for stability: larger square pieces can be heavier; consider appropriate wall support and hardware needs based on your artwork and frame choice.
When this 40x40 floater-frame intent is the right choice
- You have a 40x40 stretched canvas and want a finished, gallery-ready presentation.
- Your artwork is a 40x40 mounted or cradled panel and you want the edges visible with a clean reveal.
- You’re framing a series of 40x40 pieces and need a repeatable, consistent look across multiple works.
- You want a refined border that complements the art without covering the front.
When a 40x40 floater frame is NOT appropriate (and what to consider instead)
This page is not the right match if your artwork is not actually 40 x 40 inches on the face, or if you’re framing something that isn’t mounted as a canvas/panel. If your piece measures differently, choose a floater frame sized to the artwork’s true outer dimensions so the reveal stays even. If your artwork requires a traditional front-covering frame approach (for example, work that needs a different presentation method), a floater frame may not be the best fit.
Common size mismatches
- Artwork is smaller: consider a nearby square size such as 36 x 36 or 30 x 30.
- Artwork is larger: consider a larger square size such as 42 x 42 or 48 x 48.
- Artwork is rectangular: consider a similar-scale rectangle like 40 x 30.
Choosing a look: subtle outline vs stronger border
The finish you choose changes the visual impact. Dark finishes can create a crisp outline and emphasize the square shape; lighter wood tones can feel warmer and more integrated with the room. If you’re matching multiple pieces, prioritize the same style/finish across all 40x40 works for a cohesive installation.
Explore a few popular directions: Black Floating Frame for bold contrast, White Floating Canvas Frame for a clean minimal edge, or Walnut Finish Float Frame for a warm, gallery-style look.
Tips for a clean, even reveal on square artwork
- Confirm the canvas/panel is square and not racked; small out-of-square issues can show more on a 40x40.
- If the edges will be visible, make sure the sides are painted or finished the way you want them seen.
- For statement placements (over a sofa, bed, or in an entryway), keep the frame finish consistent with nearby furniture lines so the artwork remains the focal point.
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