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Chuck Close

Chuck Close

American · 1940–2021 · Painter, Printmaker

Charles Thomas Close was an American painter, visual artist, and photographer who made massive-scale photorealist and abstract portraits of himself and others. Close also… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Chuck Close, Keith/Mezzotint, 1972, Monumental mezzotint, on Rives BFK paper, with full marginsKeith/MezzotintPhillips · $176,400≈ £134,708≈ €149,226Sign up to see
  2. Chuck Close, Kate, 2014, Pigment printKateKetterer Kunst · €118,750≈ $133,867≈ £105,299Sign up to see
  3. Chuck Close, Kate, 2013, Pigmentdruck auf PapierKateGrisebach · €71,250≈ $80,342≈ £63,819Sign up to see

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  1. Chuck Close, Self-Portrait, 1996, photoengraving on chine collé mounted to Hahnemühle
    Self-Portrait, 1996
    Engraving
    6 h x 4½ w in (15 x 11 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 266
    $1,950≈ £1,688≈ €1,948Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Chuck Close, John I, 1990, engraving
    John I, 1990
    Engraving
    19⅞ h x 15⅝ w in (50 x 40 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 159
    $5,000≈ £3,742≈ €4,411Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Chuck Close, Self-Portrait, 1996, photo engraving on silk tissue mounted on Hahnemühle paper
    Self-Portrait, 1996
    Engraving · Other support
    9¾ h x 7¾ w in (25 x 20 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 388
    $3,000≈ £2,284≈ €2,544Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Chuck Close, Keith/Mezzotint, 1972, Monumental mezzotint, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins
    Keith/Mezzotint, 1972
    Engraving · Paper · ed. 7/10
    I. 44 5/8 x 35 1/4 in. (113.2 x 89.4 cm) S. 51 1/8 x 41 3/4 in. (130 x 106.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 17
    $176,400≈ £134,708≈ €149,226Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Chuck Close, Phil (Anamorphic), 2007, Engraving with embossment on Twinrocker handmade paper, polished stainless steel cylinder, and wooden box/platform
    Phil (Anamorphic), 2007
    Engraving · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 269
    $15,000≈ £11,537≈ €13,425Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗

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