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Picture Lights

Picture lights to bring art, prints and display walls forward, from compact 26cm fittings up to 115cm spans for larger canvases. Integrated LED versions run warm white 3000K, with a few cooler 4000K, while E14 and G9 models take replaceable bulbs. Finishes include brass, polished chrome, nickel, bronze, matt black and white, with some dimmable. Wall-mounted and rated IP20 for indoor rooms.

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Lighting art and display

A picture light sits above a painting, print or mirror and brings it forward from the wall, lifting detail and colour that ambient room light tends to flatten. The fitting projects down across the surface so the artwork reads clearly without the rest of the room competing for attention. It is a finishing touch that turns a hung piece into a focal point, and it works as well over a mirror or a run of framed prints as it does over a single large canvas.

Composition of the range

The range spans compact fittings of around 26cm up to longer 115cm spans for larger canvases, so you can match the light to the width of the piece. Integrated LED versions run warm white for a gallery-like tone, with a few cooler options, while E14 and G9 models take replaceable bulbs if you prefer to swap lamps yourself. Some are dimmable for finer control.

Finishes

Metal bodies come in brass, polished chrome, nickel, bronze, matt black and white, alongside antique and satin brass and gold tones. Pick a finish that echoes the frame or the room's metalwork so the light reads as part of the display rather than a separate object on the wall.

Sizing and placement

As a guide, choose a fitting a little narrower than the artwork so the light falls within the frame rather than spilling onto the wall. Centre it above the piece and angle the head to graze the surface evenly. These are indoor fittings, wall-mounted and rated for ordinary rooms.

How to choose

Measure the width of the artwork first, then pick a span that suits. Decide between integrated LED or a replaceable-bulb fitting, settle on warm or cooler white, and choose a finish to match the frame. Confirm whether you want dimming, and check that the fitting will clear the top of the frame once mounted. Free UK delivery over £99, worldwide shipping.

Frequently Asked Questions

What size picture light suits my artwork?

Match the fitting roughly to the width of the piece. Small frames pair with 26cm to 46cm lights, medium works around 50cm to 76cm, and large canvases up to gallery scale suit 81cm to 115cm spans.

Are these LED or do they take bulbs?

Both. Many are integrated LED in warm white 3000K, with a small number at cooler 4000K. Others take replaceable E14 or G9 bulbs, so you can swap the bulb when needed.

Can picture lights be dimmed?

Some models are dimmable, noted in the product details. Where a light takes E14 or G9 bulbs, dimming also depends on using a compatible dimmable bulb and switch.

Are picture lights suitable for bathrooms or outdoors?

No. These fittings are rated IP20 for indoor use, suiting living rooms, hallways, studies, dining rooms and bedrooms. They are not rated for bathroom zones or outdoor walls.

How are picture lights powered and fitted?

They mount on the wall above the artwork, typically just above the frame. Integrated LED versions are wired in, while E14 and G9 models take a replaceable bulb. For any fixed wiring, we recommend a qualified electrician.

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