HOT LEGS II Maura Hope STANDARD 40” x 37” Unframed

STANDARD 40” x 37” Unframed 55” x 52” Framed Edition of 12

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not on the week of the shoot

18" x 18"    oil on panel

HOT LEGS II Maura Hope STANDARD 40” x 37” UnframedNamibia, 2019 My predilection when photographing wildlife is to look to emphasise the most dominant characteristic of that animal. With a male silverback gorilla for instance, I want to convey a sense of upper body strength and with a zebra I will play with the stripes. With a cheetah, I could go for speed which is a little hackneyed or focus on what generates that speed the legs. Thats the thing about cheetahs they really do have an extraordinary