Stretched Canvas

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Stretched Canvas

Important Artwork Notice!

Choice of artwork wrapping on stretched canvas: Museum Wrap- White: Clean white boarded perfect for placing on walls that are not white. You will not lose any of the image with this option. Museum Wrap-Black: Provides some edge contrast against light colored walls. A very popular choice. You will not lose any of the image with this option. Gallery Wrap: Our most popular option. The photo continues to wrap around the edges. You will lose some of the image as it wraps around the 1.5" Wood Frame.

See Stretched Canvas in action

Watch the Stretched Canvas overview from 4OVER4.COM. A short walkthrough of options, premium stocks, live pricing and fast turnaround.

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Stretched Canvas: Key Facts
  • From $59 per canvas, made to order and shipped ready to hang straight out of the box on a solid 1.5 inch wood frame.
  • 12 sizes, from an 11" x 14" canvas up to a bold 36" x 36" square, plus a custom size made to order up to 36" x 48".
  • Semi gloss canvas, pulled taut and stapled over the frame in our own New York shop, with a soft sheen that keeps colors rich.
  • 3 wrap edges: a 1.5" gallery wrap that carries the image around the sides, or a museum wrap with a clean white or black border.
  • 3 business day standard turnaround, with 2-day and next-day rush, rated a full 5 out of 5 across 3 reviews.

Turn Your Photo Into Ready-to-Hang Wall Art

A stretched canvas is the print you do not have to deal with after it arrives. Instead of a flat sheet that still needs a mat, a frame, and a trip to the framer, your image prints on semi gloss canvas, gets pulled tight over a solid 1.5 inch wood frame, and ships as finished wall art you hang the same day. Whether you are selling your photography as gallery pieces, turning a family shot into a gift, or dressing a wall in a restaurant or studio, it goes up looking done. A stretched canvas starts at $59, rated a full 5 out of 5 across 3 reviews.

These pieces do the whole job in one step. They cost less than framing a print behind glass, they weigh less and travel safer, and the wrapped edge finishes the piece from every angle. Want to see how a stretched canvas sits next to the rest of the range? Browse every option on canvas printing, or stay here and build yours from the choices below.

The price starts at $59 and moves with the canvas itself. A bigger size uses more material and a larger frame, so a small 11" x 14" sits at the bottom of the range and a 36" x 36" square sits at the top. Because each canvas is made to order one piece at a time, the price follows the size and wrap you pick rather than a bulk quantity curve, and every change shows its exact effect on the total before you commit.

What Is a Stretched Canvas?

A stretched canvas is a canvas print pulled taut and stapled over a wood frame, so it hangs on its own with no separate frame needed. At 4OVER4 it prints your photo or art on semi gloss canvas over a 1.5 inch wood frame, in 12 sizes from 11" x 14" up to 36" x 36", with a gallery or museum wrapped edge. People reach for it when a flat print would fall short: framed-free photo gifts, gallery walls, branded decor, and studio displays. If you would rather handle the framing yourself, the Rolled Canvas ships the printed canvas unstretched, and the stretched version sits right beside it as the ready-to-hang pick.

What Size Should Your Canvas Be?

The right size comes down to the wall and the image. An 11" x 14" canvas, the default, fits a shelf, a desk, or a cluster of small pieces. A 12" x 12" square suits a single photo, and a 12" x 16" or 12" x 18" works for a portrait or landscape shot. When you want the piece to anchor a room, the sizes climb all the way to a 36" x 36" square, and a custom size runs made to order up to 36" x 48". All 12 sizes and both wrap styles are grouped below exactly the way the live configurator presents them, so you know what you can change before you change it. For a version that already includes a floating frame, the Framed Canvas goes one step further.

Stretched Canvas, Configured Your Way

Every configurable option group on Stretched Canvas at a glance, straight from the live configurator, with the default for each one highlighted.
Option groupDefaultChoices
Wrapping1.5" Gallery Wrap3
Proof OptionsStraight To Production2
2 groups5 total

Gallery Wrap or Museum Wrap?

The material is always semi gloss canvas, a woven surface with a soft sheen that reads like real gallery canvas and keeps colors rich without heavy glare. The choice you make is the edge, and there are three. A 1.5" gallery wrap continues your image around all four sides, so the piece looks finished from every angle with no border. A museum wrap keeps the whole image flat on the front and paints the 1.5" sides a solid color: pick a white edge for a clean, floating look, or a black edge for a framed, grounded one. Every edge is stapled on the back, so nothing interrupts the face of the canvas.

How Much Does a Stretched Canvas Cost?

A stretched canvas starts at $59, and because each one is made to order the price follows the size and wrap you choose rather than a bulk discount curve. An 11" x 14" piece costs the least, a 36" x 36" square costs the most, and the wrap edge you select adjusts the total from there. You can order anywhere from a single canvas up to 100 in one run, and the configurator shows the exact price for your size and edge before you check out, so there is no guessing at the total.

How Does It Compare to the Rest of the Canvas Range?

A stretched canvas is the ready-to-hang value pick, but it is not your only move. If you are weighing a premium build, a floating frame, or a flat rolled print you frame yourself, it helps to see the trade-off in plain numbers. The chart below lines up stretched canvas against its closest siblings, so you can compare the starting price on each of the Premium Canvas Prints, Framed Canvas, and Rolled Canvas before you choose.

Wally turns your photo into wall art

Why a $59 stretched canvas beats a bare print and a framer trip.

Wally the 4OVER4 mascot hanging a stretched canvas print of a photo on a wall, priced from $59, teal hand-drawn line art.

A stretched canvas arrives ready to hang, no framing trip required. Wally prints your photo or art on semi gloss canvas and pulls it taut over a 1.5 inch wood frame. Pick a size up to 36 by 36 inch, choose a gallery or museum edge, and hang it the day it lands.

The smart pick in framed prints

Out of 5 framed prints styles, Stretched Canvas compares live against the other styles 4OVER4 prints. Switch to side-by-side to weigh price, stock, finish and turnaround.
Lowest entry price in the category
$25.00
the most affordable way into the category
Most-reviewed style in the category
64 reviews
Rolled Canvas, the category's top-reviewed pick at 5.0★
Most popular in categoryRolled Canvas
Browse all in category5 styles

How Fast Can You Get It?

A stretched canvas is built to order, and the standard turnaround is 3 business days. When a date is closer than that, you can move up to 2-day or next-day production for a set amount on top of the base price, so you only pay for speed when you actually need it. Before anything prints you get a choice: send your file straight to production if you are confident, or request a free online proof and approve exactly how the canvas will look first. You set both the speed and the proof option in the configurator alongside the size and wrap.

What People Hang It For

Because a stretched canvas arrives finished and ready to hang, it slips into places a flat print or a glass frame cannot. Photographers sell their work as gallery pieces buyers can hang the day it lands. Families turn a wedding or a newborn shot into a canvas gift that needs no framer. Restaurants, hotels, and salons line their walls with branded art that is lighter and safer than glass. Studios and offices build a wall of squares in mixed sizes. One uploaded image, a size, and an edge, and you get a piece that looks made for the wall it hangs on.

See the Rest of Our Prints

A stretched canvas is one stop in a much larger lineup, and you can scan the full print product range any time. If a premium build, a floating frame, or a flat rolled print would serve you better, the rest of the canvas family is one tap away. Each option shows its own starting price and links straight to its product page, so finding the right fit takes seconds.

Print Your Stretched Canvas Today

At 4OVER4.COM, quality comes first, and it is backed by a satisfaction guarantee and 25+ years of printing since 1999. Whatever size and edge you pick, your stretched canvas is built to hang the day it lands, no framer required. Need it before a show or a gift date? The 2-day and next-day rush options keep you covered. Print your stretched canvas today.

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