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Closer Than Words (2026) Original Acrylic Painting by Margarita Stepanova

150 x 100 x 0.1cm (unframed) / 150 x 100cm (actual image size)

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£2,831.34

“Closer Than Words” is a large-scale original acrylic painting (100 × 150 cm) exploring the quiet power of human touchthrough expressive hands and gestures. Two hands reach toward each other, capturing a suspended moment of connection — where emotion exists beyond language.

This powerful figurative artwork focuses on the language of hands, with hands almost touching, touching fingers, and subtle hands in motion. The composition conveys intimacy, trust, and the delicate tension between distance and closeness.

The textured surface enhances the tactile presence, giving depth and realism to skin and movement. A striking two hands painting that speaks through silent gestures, perfect for collectors drawn to touching hands painting, holding hands painting, and emotionally driven contemporary art.

The canvas edges are painted, allowing the artwork to be displayed unframed. Due to its large format, the painting is shipped rolled in a protective tube and includes an additional 10 cm margin on each side for professional stretching.

Materials used:

Acrylic paints, Gesso

Details:

Tags:

#pastel#arms#bedroom art#soft tones#gestures#lovers art#two hands#fingers touch#lgbt couple#human touch
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“Closer Than Words” is a large-scale original acrylic painting (100 × 150 cm) exploring the quiet power of human touchthrough expressive hands and gestures. Two hands reach toward each other, capturing a suspended moment of connection — where emotion exists beyond language.

This powerful figurative artwork focuses on the language of hands, with hands almost touching, touching fingers, and subtle hands in motion. The composition conveys intimacy, trust, and the delicate tension between distance and closeness.

The textured surface enhances the tactile presence, giving depth and realism to skin and movement. A striking two hands painting that speaks through silent gestures, perfect for collectors drawn to touching hands painting, holding hands painting, and emotionally driven contemporary art.

The canvas edges are painted, allowing the artwork to be displayed unframed. Due to its large format, the painting is shipped rolled in a protective tube and includes an additional 10 cm margin on each side for professional stretching.

Materials used:

Acrylic paints, Gesso

Details:

Tags:

#pastel#arms#bedroom art#soft tones#gestures#lovers art#two hands#fingers touch#lgbt couple#human touch
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Margarita Stepanova is an artist based in Australia. Her work explores the fleeting nature of time and human connection. Through monochrome depictions of hands, she captures moments that cannot be... Read more

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