Mont Marte Premium Double Thick Canvas – 121.8 × 182.8 cm (48″ × 72″) 

Need a wall-filling blank that’s gallery-ready straight out of the shrink-wrap? The Mont Marte Premium Double Thick Canvas – 121.8 × 182.8 cm is our biggest cotton powerhouse. A triple-primed 380 gsm cotton duck sits drum-tight on a 38 mm kiln-dried pine frame with quad bracing, giving you the confidence to layer textures without worrying about sag. Whether you’re painting an exhibition centrepiece, a corporate commission or a statement mural for your own living room, this XXL canvas lets you go big with clean, contemporary edges.

Key Features at a Glance

Supersized impact – 121.8 × 182.8 cm (48″ × 72″) commands attention.

38 mm deep-edge profile – modern, frameless presentation.

380 gsm, 100 % unbleached cotton duck – high-density weave loves heavy-body paint.

Triple-coated universal primer – paint straight on with acrylic, oil or mixed media.

Kiln-dried pine stretcher bars + quad centre brace – less likely to warp on Aussie humid days.

Corner keys included – tweak tension any time for a forever-tight surface.

Shrink-wrapped with corner protectors – arrives pristine, ready to hang.

Mont Marte logo & production number hot-stamped – authenticity guaranteed.

Why Artists Love This Canvas

Instant “wow” factor – perfect for gallery shows, hotel lobbies and oversized home art.

No prep headaches – unwrap, pick your palette knife, start slinging colour.

Handles texture like a champ – pours, impasto, light collage—no sag or pill.

Deep edge = display-ready – paint the sides, skip the frame, hang tomorrow.

Trusted by pros & students – quality that scales with your ambition.

Complete Your Setup

Mont Marte Floor Easel - Large Studio Easel – stable support for canvases up to 220 cm.

Mont Marte Brush-On Satin or Gloss Varnish – seal & protect large works for transport.

Mont Marte Premium Gesso 1 L – add an extra coat if you love glass-smooth grounds.

Canvas Accessories – move your 48 × 72 safely around the studio.

Watch the Canvas in Action

Product Specs / Details

Canvas size: 121.8 × 182.8 cm (48″ × 72″)

Depth: 38 mm double-thick frame

Fabric weight: 380 gsm unbleached cotton duck, high-density weave

Primer: Triple-coated universal gesso

Frame timber: Kiln-dried pine, mitred corners

Bracing: Quad centre brace + corner keys (all sizes over 60 cm include bracing)

Finish: Acid-free, double-row back-stapled

SKU: CMMD4872

Why Buy from Art Shed
 

Aussie-owned & artist-run – we paint on these exact canvases.

Fast dispatch from Melbourne & Brisbane – oversized orders handled with care.

Candy Club rewards – big canvases = big points.

30-day easy returns – change of mind? No worries.

Real artist support – ring, DM or live-chat for technique tips.

Tips from the Shed

Prime the canvas edges with a tinted gesso wash first—cuts drying time and gives you a ready-made border. For transport, tape X-straps across the back to reduce flex and keep that cotton drum-tight

Real Reviews from Happy Artists

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I was very happy with this purchase. Even more, the staff were super helpful with organising delivery for me and it arrived right on time, even though I had a very tight deadline. Very happy customer here!”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Really great service, very helpful and friendly, exceeded my expectation!”

⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Needed two people to move it, but worth every grunt for that surface quality.”

FAQs

Do I need to gesso the Mont Marte Premium Double Thick Canvas – 121.8 × 182.8 cm before painting?

Nope! It’s already triple-primed. Add an extra coat only if you prefer an ultra-slick ground.

Can the Mont Marte Premium Double Thick Canvas – 121.8 × 182.8 cm handle heavy impasto or resin pours?

Yes. The 38 mm bars, 380 gsm cloth and quad bracing keep the surface stable under thick textures or resin layers.

Is the Mont Marte Premium Double Thick Canvas – 121.8 × 182.8 cm suitable for outdoor murals?

It can be—just seal any exposed edges with an exterior varnish once finished and hang under cover to protect from direct rain.

What’s the safest way to hang the Mont Marte Premium Double Thick Canvas – 121.8 × 182.8 cm?

Use two heavy-duty D-rings positioned one-quarter down each side rail plus braided gallery wire rated for at least 20 kg. Check our blog below for the full walkthrough.

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Because when our community levels up, Aussie art wins. Snag your XXL double-thick canvas, unleash those fearless strokes, and tag #ArtShedOnline so we can cheer you on!