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32x48 Picture Frames
Turn a large poster or oversized print into a finished wall feature with a frame that holds it flat, square, and cleanly presented—especially when the artwork measures a true 32 x 48 inches. This large-format size is a go-to for statement pieces like movie posters, bold graphic prints, and big photography that can look unfinished with thumbtacks or a simple hanger. A properly sized 32 x 48 frame gives the edges a crisp boundary, helps the piece read as intentional decor, and makes it easier to mount securely on a prominent wall.
Because 32 x 48 is commonly used for full-bleed posters, many pieces are framed without a mat for maximum image impact. If you prefer a gallery-style border, this size can also be used with a mat to showcase smaller large prints with a dramatic margin—popular pairings include 24 x 36, 27 x 40, 30 x 40, or 32 x 44 inside a 32 x 48 frame (mat opening depends on the overlap you want and the print’s true measured size). For help deciding whether a border is right for your art, see Do I Want To Mat My Art?.
Before ordering, confirm your piece measures exactly 32 x 48; some posters labeled “32x48” can run slightly smaller or larger. Also plan for orientation (vertical or horizontal), the visual weight of the frame profile on a big wall, and the right glazing choice for bright rooms where glare can be distracting. When the goal is a premium, hang-ready look for a large wall, getting the size right is what makes the presentation feel effortless.
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V173
$348.35
Width: 3 5/16 |
Rabbet Depth : 5/8
Oiled bronze deep scooped wood profile. The style of this bronze frame fits in several design settings, especially living spaces with warm tones that complement the copper undertones of this scooped wood picture frame.
v94
$208.50
Width: 3 |
Rabbet Depth : 1/2
Our Barnwood profiles are made of real wood, and reflect down-to-earth country charm. The lip has been colored darker than the rest of the frame.
V299
$255.05
Width: 3 |
Rabbet Depth : 1/2
Brushed pewter with a black back and lip. Wide brushed pewter wood panel frame with black back and lip.
v493
$177.76
Width: 2 |
Rabbet Depth : 5/8
An American Federal-style profile with a rounded gold inner edge, recessed black panel, and stepped outer ridge. The recessed black panel gives the eye a quiet interval between the gold opening and the raised outer edge.
V507
$257.49
Width: 2 3/4 |
Rabbet Depth : 3/4
A wide antique-gold profile with a stylized floral panel and stepped outer edge. The embossed floral band gives this frame a distinct decorative identity with enough width to balance visually assertive artwork.
V268
$228.72
Width: 2 |
Rabbet Depth : 1/2
A modern brushed-gold face with a clean foil-leaf style. Brushed Gold Wood Picture Frame uses a restrained contour to create a clear gold outline without competing with the artwork for attention.
V564-1
$259.31
Width: 2 1/4 |
Rabbet Depth : 1/2
A broad baroque gold profile with antique distressing and raised ornament. The raised ornament on Distressed Gold Baroque Frame catches light across the surface and gives this frame a decorative rhythm around the artwork.
V179
$237.82
Width: 2 |
Rabbet Depth : 1 1/2
Silver wood profile offers a bold and blocky design. The smooth face of the profile scoops slightly out to a flat edge, highlighting the various planes due to a metallic finish.
V5028
$247.92
Width: 2 5/8 |
Rabbet Depth : 3/4
A wide black-and-burgundy panel organized by smooth linear ridges. The burgundy undertone warms the broad dark panel while the ridges give it an orderly architectural structure.
V663
$258.85
Width: 3 |
Rabbet Depth : 5/8
Silver / Champagne antiqued finish. This silver Hudson style plein aire picture frame features a distressed look, along with a series of three linear ridges along the inner lip and more ridges along the outer edge.
V288
$294.38
Width: 3 1/8 |
Rabbet Depth : 5/8
A wide black profile covered with dramatic raised Gothic-style ornament. Deep relief and a broad face make the ornament a prominent element of the display.
V286
$309.66
Width: 3 1/8 |
Rabbet Depth : 5/8
A wide reverse-swan gold profile with embossed Gothic-style ornament. The raised ornament on Wide Gothic Gold Picture Frame catches light across the surface and gives this frame a decorative rhythm around the artwork.
v495
$237.95
Width: 3 |
Rabbet Depth : 5/8
Large silver frame profile. Large Silver Picture Frame uses its particular finish and contour to establish a distinct boundary around the artwork.
V592
25% OFF $246.63 $185.46
Width: 2 3/8 |
Rabbet Depth : 9/16
Rustic gray wood moulding profile. The restrained contour of Gray Frame creates a clear outline while allowing the artwork to remain visually dominant.
v84
$223.35
Width: 2 1/8 |
Rabbet Depth : 7/16
A reverse-swan gold profile with a black outer edge and beaded inner lip. The black outer edge increases contrast while the beaded lip keeps a decorative gold transition next to the artwork.
V115
$229.63
Width: 2 |
Rabbet Depth : 5/8
Ornate silver wood profile with a unique fluted pattern. A warm gray wash covers crevices and low points to simulate age.
V109
$354.80
Width: 3 |
Rabbet Depth : 15/16
A wide black-and-gold scoop with lunar-like embossed divots, distressed gold details, and a tall rounded contour. Deep Luna Noche Black and Gold Frame uses a restrained contour to create a clear gold outline without competing with the artwork for attention.
V236
$304.49
Width: 2 3/4 |
Rabbet Depth : 5/8
Ornate, silver frame profile with an antiqued gray wash. In the case of this ornate silver picture frame moulding, the wood profile substrate features a steep curve to which an embossed pattern is laid, and then a warm gray wash is applied, filling in crevices to simulate age.
V226
$341.50
Width: 3 |
Rabbet Depth : 5/8
Traditional wood profile with a decorative, genuine burl veneer with warm cherry red undertones. Imagery that lends itself to this classic and refined burl wood picture frame includes equestrian scenes, golf course landscapes, and realism paintings that feature historic color palettes of burnt sienna and yellow ochre.
V190
$221.65
Width: 2 3/8 |
Rabbet Depth : 3/4
A dark brown scooped profile crossed by a sequence of raised ridges. Light moves across the stepped scoop, giving this dark profile more depth and rhythm than a flat black frame.
V183
$190.82
Width: 2 3/16 |
Rabbet Depth : 5/8
Silver leaf, wood profile is a flat profile. In addition to offering a contemporary profile shape, this silver wood picture frame also offers a finish that appears aged, and fits in medieval design settings featuring swords and armor, along with World War One and World War Two.
V4992
25% OFF $140.45 $105.83
Width: 2 |
Rabbet Depth : 1/2
Champagned round frame profile. Champagned colored original shape picture frame.
V163
$219.84
Width: 2 1/2 |
Rabbet Depth : 3/8
Oiled bronze beaded outer edge frame profile. The finish features coppery highlights under a chocolate brown aging wash, with "veins of gold" throughout the otherwise smooth beveled surfaces.
V114
$229.63
Width: 2 |
Rabbet Depth : 5/8
An ornate fluted profile with patterned ridges and warm red accents. Its layered ornament and fluting make the frame part of the presentation rather than a neutral border.
V217
$245.55
Width: 3 |
Rabbet Depth : 5/8
A recessed gold panel bordered by multiple inner ridges and a rounded outer scoop. On Recessed Gold Panel Frame, the open gold field emphasizes the artwork while its surrounding ridges give the opening a finished architectural edge.
v659
$179.85
Width: 2 1/2 |
Rabbet Depth : 5/8
A wide black face shaped by a contemporary swan-back curve. The rising outer contour gives the broad black profile more movement than a flat panel.
V662
$264.55
Width: 3 |
Rabbet Depth : 5/8
An antique-gold panel profile with grooved edge details. On Antique Gold Plein-Air Panel Frame, the open gold field emphasizes the artwork while its surrounding ridges give the opening a finished architectural edge.
v494
$234.15
Width: 3 |
Rabbet Depth : 5/8
A wide gold reverse-swan profile with a strong curved rise. The raised ornament on Wide Gold Swan-Profile Frame catches light across the surface and gives this frame a decorative rhythm around the artwork.
V806-1
$171.39
Width: 2 |
Rabbet Depth : 1/2
Pecan aged pine distressed wood barn style frame profile. Pecan Picture Frame provides a rustic visual surround for original art presented on thin, rigid hardboard panels or canvas boards.
V287
25% OFF $289.61 $217.69
Width: 3 1/8 |
Rabbet Depth : 5/8
Ornate, embossed silver, swan style, reverse frame. Ornate, embossed silver, swan style, reverse frame.
v496
$237.95
Width: 3 |
Rabbet Depth : 5/8
A large black-and-gold scoop with visible red undertones. The curved face creates a strong inward sweep, while red undertones add warmth beneath the dominant black-and-gold presentation.
V240
$246.92
Width: 2 |
Rabbet Depth : 5/8
An ornate gold face with a repeating decorative leaf pattern. The raised ornament on Gold Leaf-Pattern Ornate Frame catches light across the surface and gives this frame a decorative rhythm around the artwork.
V643
25% OFF $321.17 $241.36
Width: 3 3/8 |
Rabbet Depth : 3/4
Warm silver frame profile with a series of distressed layers. The concept behind this mantilla-inspired design could be associated with the tradition that "one must veil what is sacred" or decorative.
V85
25% OFF $206.85 $155.63
Width: 2 3/8 |
Rabbet Depth : 7/16
Reverse swan style frame with a silver finish, black outside edge and beaded lip. Reverse swan style frame with a silver finish, black outside edge and beaded lip.
V93
$192.35
Width: 3 |
Rabbet Depth : 1/2
White barnwood panel frame with a slight scoop. The overall look of the frame shows the variations of grain pattern and color tones which reflect the natural characteristics of the real wood.
V159
$251.69
Width: 3 3/8 |
Rabbet Depth : 7/16
A broad pale-gold panel framed by rounded inner and outer ridges. Its pale color and uninterrupted center panel create a lighter alternative to darker or more heavily ornamented wide gold profiles.
V830
$214.16
Width: 3 1/8 |
Rabbet Depth : 9/16
Rustic plank-style brown wood profile with. The ideal use for plank style large brown picture frames may include framing family portraits or matted works on paper such as prints, posters, original paintings and drawings on paper, along with thin paintings on rigid panels or canvas.
V665
$262.65
Width: 3 |
Rabbet Depth : 5/8
A wide distressed black panel with three raised gold lines at the inner lip and grooved edge details. Three gold lines create a graduated transition into the artwork, while the broad black field gives this Hudson-style panel its visual authority.
V281
$182.31
Width: 2 |
Rabbet Depth : 1/2
Brown barnwood panel frame with a slight scoop. The overall look of the frame shows the variations of grain pattern and color tones which reflect the natural characteristics of the real wood.
V178
$237.82
Width: 2 |
Rabbet Depth : 1 1/2
A tall, smooth yellow-gold profile with a slight rise toward the outside edge. The tall side profile of Deep Yellow Gold Canvas Frame creates a substantial silhouette while its gold face maintains a traditional presentation.
V280
$171.39
Width: 2 |
Rabbet Depth : 1/2
Barnwood style, whitewashed, scoop panel frame. Barnwood style whitewashed scoop panel frame.
v491
$178.67
Width: 2 |
Rabbet Depth : 5/8
A traditional gold panel with grooved detailing. On Traditional Gold Panel Frame, the open gold field emphasizes the artwork while its surrounding ridges give the opening a finished architectural edge.
V832
$214.16
Width: 3 1/8 |
Rabbet Depth : 9/16
Rustic plank-style wood profile. The removal of soft wood flesh through the sandblasting process allows hard grain lines to show through on the otherwise dark-stained finish of this plank-style wood picture frame.
V588
$205.06
Width: 2 |
Rabbet Depth : 5/8
Rustic frame profile with distressing, inspired by antique Italian furniture. Rustic picture frame with distressing, inspired by antique Italian furniture.
v4995
$156.60
Width: 2 1/2 |
Rabbet Depth : 1/2
Maple colored flat frame profile. Get the maple look you want over a real wood substrate, for a much better price than you might pay for solid maple frames.
V833
$182.80
Width: 2 3/8 |
Rabbet Depth : 9/16
Rustic walnut-brown wood profile offers the look of rough-sawn plank. The restrained contour of Brown Family Picture Frame creates a clear outline while allowing the artwork to remain visually dominant.
V176
$150.43
Width: 2 3/8 |
Rabbet Depth : 1/2
A broad flat black face with a small step along the inside edge. Its broad uninterrupted face makes the black border a substantial part of the finished presentation.
V831
$214.16
Width: 3 1/8 |
Rabbet Depth : 9/16
Wide, rustic wood profile with a blue-gray finish. On Rustic Gray Picture Frame, the rough grain leaves warm wood color visible on the high points while blue-gray wash settles into the low points and crevices.
V218
$245.55
Width: 3 |
Rabbet Depth : 5/8
Classic, colonial-style, dark bronze frame profile. The finish has the appearance of oxidized bronze, but the substrate is solid wood.
Is a 32 x 48 frame the right choice?
Choose this size when your artwork measures a true 32 x 48 inches and you want a clean, hang-ready presentation for a large wall. It’s especially common for statement pieces—movie posters, oversized photography, and big graphic prints—where a sturdy, squared frame helps the art hang flat and look intentional.
When this size is NOT a good fit
- Your poster isn’t truly 32 x 48. Some prints vary slightly. Measure the exact width and height before you buy.
- You need a smaller, easier-to-place poster size. Consider a more compact standard like 24 x 36 for tighter walls and shorter viewing distances.
- You want a bigger statement than 32 x 48. For very large walls, a larger format like 36 x 48 may feel more proportional.
If you’re unsure about sizing or your print is an in-between measurement, review a sizing overview in the Custom Picture Frame Sizes Guide.
Buying checklist for large-format framing
- Measure first: Confirm the print is exactly 32 x 48 (don’t rely only on the label). If you need help, use Measure Art.
- Orientation: Decide vertical vs. horizontal based on the artwork and wall space.
- Frame strength: Large sizes benefit from rigid construction to stay square and hang flat.
- Profile width: Wider profiles can look more proportional on a 32 x 48 piece; thinner profiles feel more minimal but can read lighter on a big wall.
- Glazing choice: Consider clarity and glare reduction for bright rooms, and overall weight for easier hanging.
- Secure mounting: Plan for appropriate wall hardware for a large frame; see Large Good Will Picture Frame Hangers.
Matting options (full-bleed vs. gallery border)
Many 32 x 48 posters are framed without a mat for a full-bleed look. If you want a gallery-style border, a mat can center a smaller print inside the larger frame size. Common pairings include:
- 24 x 36 matted to 32 x 48 (wide border, dramatic presentation)
- 27 x 40 matted to 32 x 48 (moderate border)
- 30 x 40 matted to 32 x 48 (clean, generous margin)
- 32 x 44 matted to 32 x 48 (subtle mat reveal)
Exact mat openings vary depending on the overlap you want and the print’s true measured size. If you’re deciding between full-bleed and matted presentation, Do I Want To Mat My Art? can help you choose.
Alternatives if your wall or art calls for a different size
- 24 x 36: A popular poster size that’s easier to place on smaller walls—browse 24x36 picture frames.
- 30 x 40: A slightly smaller large-format option often used for photography.
- 27 x 40: A classic movie poster size.
- 36 x 48: A bigger statement size for very large walls.
- 32 x 44: A nearby oversized size sometimes used for certain prints.
Extra protection and support for large pieces
For collectible posters or valuable prints, prioritize protective glazing and a snug, even fit. Large frames can also benefit from solid support behind the art to help everything stay flat over time; consider mounting board or a more rigid option like Gatorfoam. If you’re comparing glazing types for weight and glare, explore Acrylic for Picture Framing.
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