Hugging - Canvas Print

Cropped close from the waist down, this vertical oil painting frames a quiet moment between two people standing close together outdoors. The woman rises onto her tiptoes in a deep plum skirt and black ballet flats, while the man stands opposite in charcoal trousers, their nearness saying everything a face might. It's a study in tenderness told through posture alone. Hugging by James Coates brings warmth and quiet affection to a space, making it a natural choice for a bedroom or reading nook wall art where intimacy feels right at home.

• By James Coates, working in richly textured oil painting

• Available as a canvas print, where the brushwork and texture come through

• Complements romantic and contemporary home decor

• Couple embracing, intimate figurative art