Huia

The bold tilt of her pose, the flowing hair, and the intensity of the palette all speak to strength, identity, and presence. The moko kauae symbolises her desire to step more fully into who she is.

Her dramatic upward pose, saturated reds, and loose, sweeping brushstrokes give this portrait its power. Soft blending in the skin contrasts with the energetic movement of her hair, keeping the focus on her expression. The moko kauae symbolises her desire to step more fully into who she is.

Details:

Completed: 2025

Medium: Oil

Surface: Stretched Canvas

Art Size: 406×508×38mm (16×20×1.5")

Framed Size: Unframed

Status: Sold

Other formats: None