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Emma by Chuck Close, 2002, Woodcut in 113 colors, on Shiramine paper, with full margins, offered Jun 2025© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Emma

Chuck Close (American, 1940–2021) · 2002

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $12,000 – $18,000 (≈ £8,816 – £13,224) (≈ €10,339 – €15,508)

Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

Auction history of this work: offered 2 times ↓

Medium
Woodcut / linocut · Prints & multiples all woodcut / linocut results →
As published: “Woodcut in 113 colors, on Shiramine paper, with full margins”
Support
Paper
Edition
31/55
Signed / inscribed
Signed · Chuck Close signature
Category
Woodcuts
Dimensions
I. 36 x 29 3/4 in. (91.4 x 75.6 cm) S. 42 3/4 x 34 3/4 in. (108.6 x 88.3 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Editions & Works on Paper (NY030325)
Date
June 24, 2025
Location
New York, United States
Lot
52
Estimate
$12,000 – $18,000 (≈ £8,816 – £13,224) (≈ €10,339 – €15,508)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice in 2025 · sold 0 · bought in / unsold 2

  1. Emma, Phillips 2025

    Feb 12, 2025 · Phillips

    Editions & Works on Paper, lot 105

    Bought in / unsold · est. $15,000 – $20,000

    As catalogued

    Chuck Close, “Emma”, 2002

    Woodcut in 113 colors, on Shiramine paper, with full margins

    I. 36 x 29 3/4 in. (91.4 x 75.6 cm) S. 42 3/4 x 34 3/4 in. (108.6 x 88.3 cm)

    Edition 31/55

  2. Emma, Phillips 2025

    Jun 24, 2025 · Phillips this result

    Editions & Works on Paper, lot 52

    Bought in / unsold · est. $12,000 – $18,000

    As catalogued

    Chuck Close, “Emma”, 2002

    Woodcut in 113 colors, on Shiramine paper, with full margins

    I. 36 x 29 3/4 in. (91.4 x 75.6 cm) S. 42 3/4 x 34 3/4 in. (108.6 x 88.3 cm)

    Edition 31/55

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