Artist
Chuck Close
American, 1940–2021
Chuck Close was an American Contemporary Abstract artist. 20 works are cataloged here, principally at Museum of Modern Art. Chuck Close was born in Monroe.
Charles Thomas Close (July 5, 1940 – August 19, 2021) was an American painter, visual artist, and photographer who made massive-scale photorealist and abstract portraits of himself and others. Close also created photo portraits using a very large format camera. He adapted his painting style and working methods in 1988, after being paralyzed by an occlusion of the anterior spinal artery.
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