Details
| Artist | Chuck Close, American, 1940-2021 |
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| Date | 1972 |
| Medium | mezzotint with mezzotint collage and watercolor |
| Dimensions | Plate: 44 1/2 × 35 1/8 inches (113 × 89.2 cm) Framed: 53 1/2 × 44 1/4 × 1 9/16 inches (135.9 × 112.4 × 4 cm) |
| Credit Line | Founders Society Purchase, Acquisitions Fund |
| Accession Number | F79.53 |
| Department | Prints, Drawings & Photographs |
| Not On View |
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
| Signed | Signed and dated, in pencil, vertically, center right edge: Close 1972 |
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| Inscriptions | Inscribed, in pencil, vertically preceding the signature, lower right edge: Trial proof Keith Inscribed, lower center of the image: Altered proof w/ Collage |
Provenance
1979-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Published References
Symmes, M.F. "Portraits and their Makers." Michigan Quarterly Review 21, no. 4 (Fall 1982): pp 579- 588, pl. 7.
American Prints 1960-1985. Exh. cat., Museum of Modern Art. New York, 1986, p. 78.
American Prints 1960-1985. Exh. cat., Museum of Modern Art. New York, 1986, p. 78.
