Chuck Close
American, 1940–2021
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Bio
In the 1960s, Chuck Close pioneered Photorealism with his monumental, exquisitely detailed portraits, whose subjects he took from photographic sources. Playing with ideas of color, scale, and form, he later gained renown for gridded paintings that …
Blue-chip representation
Represented by internationally reputable galleries.
High auction record
US$4.8m, Sotheby's, 2005
Notable Works
Career highlights
Artsy Consignments
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