Pape Moe - Mysterious Water print Unframed 60 x 30cm plus

Unframed 60 x 30cm plus 5cm white border

limited edition of only 100 of this exhibition book entitled 'MANA'

Acrylic and on cotton damask on canvas

Acrylic and mixed media on traditional Tahitian Pereu print on canvas - 152 x 102cm

au plus tard deux semaines avant le début de l’atelier

Pape Moe - Mysterious Water print Unframed 60 x 30cm plusLimited edition of 120 Pape Moe means Mysterious Water in Tahitian The face of a Tahitian Vahine is the bed rock for a waterfall. Painted on a Tahitian print, the floral motifs merge to become a head dress island scape. In the head dress I have painted a classic Gaugin image of an islander drinking from a natural spring, after his painting 'Pape Moe'. The spring cascades down the composition becoming the tears of the Vahine (woman) symbolising not