Chuck Close Chuck Close  Living artist  Photo-realism  Portraits Self Portrait 1997, Oil on canvas.

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Chuck Close Chuck Close  Living artist  Photo-realism  Portraits Self Portrait 1997, Oil on canvas

Photo-Realism Hotel Empire, Richard Estes

Chuck Close and Photo-Realism  Large scale portraits  Family and friends  Uses Graphs to enlarge Photographs  Six figure paintings Frank Oil on canvas 108 x 84”

Early Works Phil.1969 Acrylic on canvas, 108 x 84"

Phil Watercolor. 1977, Watercolor on paper 58 x 40"

Big Self-Portrait Acrylic on canvas /2 x 83 1/2"

Linda Acrylic and pencil on canvas. 108 x 84"

Fanny / Finger-painting (detail at left) Oil-based ink on canvas. 102 x 84"

Jud / Collage Pulp paper collage on canvas. 96 x 72"

Leslie/Watercolor Watercolor on paper x 22.25”

An Obstacle  1988 health problems  Hospitalization  Paralysis

Overcoming All  New studio  New techniques  New style

“ I had to recover enough to paint. There is nothing else I can do. There is nothing else I want to do” Chuck Close

The Studio

Alex II Oil on canvas. 36 x 30"

Roy II, 1994.Oil on canvas, 102 x 84”

Kiki, Acrylic on canvas /2 x 83 ½”

Elizabeth, Oil on canvas, 72 x 60” “There’s a real joy in putting these little marks together. They may look like hotdogs, but with them I build a painting.” Chuck Close

Judy, Oil on canvas. 72 x 60”

Chuck Close Self-portrait Oil on canvas