Black and white gallery wall is arranged on black floating shelves in this living room next to the kitchen. A white sectional sofa with black accent pillows is seated in front of the gallery wall.
38 Black Frame Gallery Wall Layouts to Display Your Pictures
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Published: August 28, 2022
Updated: December 6, 2023
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If you need a simple way to display your favorite pictures, look no further than a black frame gallery wall. Black gallery walls are an elegant addition to any room in your home. Whether you display family pictures, your favorite photographs, or stylish artwork, chic black gallery wall frames will accent your space without drawing attention away from the images.
Although gallery walls can be made up of only two frames for minimalist look, they generally feature a handful of frames in different sizes. There may be a mix of vertical and horizontal frames and the most eclectic of arrangements will also boast non-linear layouts. Moreover, all frames in a gallery do not have to match. Pull together a black and white gallery wall for a cool contrasting look. Keep scrolling to see some black frame gallery walls that had us in awe.
02 of Entryway with Black Framed Artwork
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This entryway with black door boasts a stained wood and black metal coat rack fitted above a black accent half wall. Black frame artwork is mounted to white and gray wallpaper above the coat rack.
03 of Black Wall Gallery in White Shiplap Entryway
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Black wall gallery is fitted to a white shiplap wall above a light wood sawhorse bench. A black vase is perched on the bench in this farmhouse entryway featuring a stained wood door with glass.
04 of White Shelves with Black Gallery Wall Frames
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Black gallery wall frames are perched on white floating shelves mounted to a white shiplap wall. The frames are lit by gray metal and glass wall sconces in this living room featuring gray leather armchairs.
05 of Modern Meets Traditional Gallery Wall
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A light wood side table displays tall black iron candle sticks and a large glass vase with small white flowers. Above the table are 8 rectangular vintage botanical prints in thin black frames.
06 of Dressing Room with Black Frame Art Gallery Wall
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A black makeup table with white wood countertop is paired with a black and beige wishbone chair. The chair stands in front of a black frame art gallery wall in this dressing room.
07 of Nickel Bedroom Sconce Light on Shiplap Wall
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Nickel bedroom sconce light is fitted to a dark gray shiplap wall above a black metal boy’s bed with white and gray bedding. The bed stands next to a black frame gallery wall accompanied by rustic sign decor.
08 of Boy’s Bedroom with Black Framed Gallery
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This boy’s bedroom features a black framed gallery fitted above a pale green board and batten half wall. A dark gray spindle bed standing against the wall is outfitted in navy gingham bedding.
09 of Bedroom with Beige and White Lamp
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This bedroom features a black headboard bed with white, beige and black bedding. A beige bedroom lamp with white lampshade is placed next to the bed on a light gray bedside table.
10 of Black Frame Gallery with Family Photographs
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A black frame gallery displaying family photographs is mounted to a white wall above tan carpeting. The frames are fitted next to white double closet doors with black door knobs.
11 of Black Framed Art Gallery Wall for Hallway
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Black framed art gallery wall is fitted next to a rustic wood door with gold knob. A dark stained wood round side table is perched in front of the door in this hallway.
12 of Black Frame Wall Gallery for Staircase
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Black letter decor is fitted above a black frame wall gallery displaying black and white family pictures. The frames are arranged along a staircase finished with a stained wood handrail.
13 of Black Frame Gallery with Black Sconce
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A black sconce is mounted to a white board and batten wall above a black frame gallery displaying family photographs. The sconce illuminates stained wood flooring in this white hallway.
15 of Farmhouse Dining Room Black Gallery Wall
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Dark stained wood rectangular dining table is paired with beige studded dining chairs. A black metal chandelier is mounted above the table in this farmhouse dining room with a black frame gallery wall.
16 of Living Room Black Frame Gallery Wall
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White marble and black metal coffee table stands on a beige and black striped rug next to a gray sectional couch. The couch is arranged in front of a black frame gallery wall for living room.
17 of Living Room with Black Frame Gallery Wall
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Black frame gallery wall is hung next to a beige sectional sofa in this open concept living room next to the kitchen. The living room is finished with a white shiplap ceiling.
18 of Black Frame Living Room Gallery Wall
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This living room features a black frame gallery wall hung between windows covered by bamboo shades. Stained wood end tables stand in front of the windows flanking a beige slipcovered couch with stained wood coffee table.
19 of Black Frame Gallery Wall in Entryway
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Black frame gallery wall illuminated by a black and gold sconce is mounted above a blond wood sawhorse bench. The bench stands in front of white board and batten wainscoting next to a black dutch door.
20 of Black Frame Gallery Wall Under Stairs
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Black frame gallery wall is mounted to a white wall under a black wood staircase. A stained wood bench with white and gray striped lumbar pillow is seated under the gallery wall against white wainscoting.
22 of Black Gallery Wall Over Console Table
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Gray and beige table lamps with white shades are perched on opposite ends of a white and beige console table. A glass vase is perched on the table in front of a black gallery wall.
23 of Shelves with White and Black Art Gallery Frames
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Black stained wood wall mount shelves hold white and black art gallery frames displaying black and white photographs. The frames are arranged next to a black door with white trim.
24 of White Living Room Family Gallery Wall
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This living room gallery wall has nine black and white family photos hung above a white tufted couch. Each photo is in the same rectangular black frame with white matting. A light white and gray rug and circular stone coffee table sit in front of the couch.
25 of Modern Den With Family Gallery Wall
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This modern den has a low gray couch and a unique, patterned wallpaper on one wall. On the other wall hangs nine large black and white photographs in the same rectangular black frame with white matting. A wood hexagon coffee table sits in the middle of a gray, modern rug.
26 of Black Frame Gallery Wall in Dining Room
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Gold sconces illuminate a black frame gallery wall in this dining room. A rustic wood dining table stands in front of the wall surrounded by taupe and black upholstered chairs.
27 of Narrow Hallway with Black Frame Gallery Art
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Black frame gallery art is mounted to a beige wall above a white board and batten half wall in this narrow hallway. A brown vintage runner rug is laid along the length of the hallway.
28 of Wood Frame Gallery Wall for Dining Room
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Wood frame gallery wall is hung next to a white window clad in white and brown curtains. A stained wood rectangular dining table with bench and beige tufted chairs is arranged in front of the window.
30 of Black Frame Gallery Wall in Living Room
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This living room features a black frame gallery wall fitted above white wainscoting. A black end table is perched in front of the wall flanked by light wood and beige chairs.
31 of Black Framed Art Gallery in Living Room
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Light gray sofa stands in front of a white wall with decorative molding and a black framed art gallery. White accent chairs are seated in front of the sofa on a blue vintage rug.
32 of Black Framed Gallery Wall in Living Room
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Black framed gallery wall is mounted to a white shiplap wall next to wooden window frame decor. White slipcovered couches are seated against the wall facing a white slipcovered ottoman coffee table.
33 of Gray Sectional with Black Frame Gallery Wall
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Black frame gallery wall is mounted above a gray sectional couch paired with a light wood and black metal coffee table. The table stands on a white and gray rug in this gray living room boasting a turquoise corner hutch.
34 of Christmas Dining Room with Gallery Wall
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This dining room with a dark wood frame gallery wall features a white dining table accompanied by black spindle chairs. The table is adorned with a beige runner and pine cone Christmas decorations.
35 of Tan and Black Farmhouse Gallery Wall
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Tan and black farmhouse gallery wall is mounted to a white shiplap wall next to a bedroom entrance. An antique stained wood theatre bench is seated under the gallery wall.
36 of Black Frame Art Gallery Over Console Table
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Black frame art gallery is displayed over an antique brass and black marble console table. A white cane chair is seated in front of the table on a red vintage living room area rug.
37 of Black Frame Gallery Wall with Family Photos
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Two-toned white end tables flank a beige slipcovered couch seated behind a stained wood rectangular dining table. A black frame gallery wall displaying family photos is fitted above the couch.
38 of Dining Room with Black Frame Decor
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Black frames are hung next to a white window dressed in white blinds and white and black curtains. A two-toned dark stained wood dining table is perched in front of the window.
