Māori Jesus

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Print sizes and editions

- Regular museum archival paper print - 771 x 525mm
(limited to 95)
- Large museum archival paper print - 1099 x 748mm
(limited to 75)

Your unique limited edition fine art print
- Sofia Minson creates your exclusive signed print
- We ship for $25 in and from $50 internationally
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Original painting SOLD, acrylic on canvas, 1480 x 970mm, 2014.

The story of

"" is Sofia Minson's depiction of the Messiah as tangata whenua (indigenous Māori) with full-face moko (traditional tattoo).

Minson has painted '' with an extinct native huia bird tucked into his neck, in the vein of C.F. Goldie and Gottfried Lindauer's 19th century portraits of Māori.

Rebirth
Easter is traditionally a time of rebirth, fertility, the resurrection of Christ and Springtime. Minson celebrates...