Horatio's Garden Charity Auction of Modern Art - 15 May 2021
Claudia Legge (b.1989)
Claudia Legge (b.1989)
Empty Pool
Archival pigment printed on German etching paper
80 x 60cm
90 x 70cm including frame
Float mounted in a hand-painted white box frame.
Claudia Legge is a photographer and director and underwater specialists based in London. She works and exhibits worldwide and is a qualified commercial diver.
Her work has been in numerous group exhibitions including the Royal Photographic Society International photography Exhibition (2017). Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize at the National Portrait Gallery (2018), the Summer Exhibition at the Royal Academy (2019), the VIA Arts Prize at the Brazilian Embassy (2019) and The Underwater Photographer Of The Year (2021).
'Surrealist, magical and transcendentally beautiful, her work is fast becoming highly collectable.' The Gentleman's Journal
'The underwater realm she creates here is an erotically charged phantasmagoria of movement, shade, light, darkness and shadow.' The London Magazine
'Total triumph… skill of the highest order.' It's Nice That
'A young photographer taking the world by storm; one snap at a time'. MTV
"Claudia's work never fails to amaze" i-D Magazine