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Chuck Close — Alex
Chuck Close

Alex

Chuck Close's 'Alex' is a color woodcut printed on traditional Kozo paper with full margins. This work showcases Close's characteristic photorealistic portraiture translated into the demanding medium of woodcut printing.

Medium
Woodcut in colors, on Kozo 550 paper, with full margins.

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April 16, 2024

Lot 228

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Chuck Close, Alex

Chuck Close's 'Alex' is a color woodcut printed on traditional Kozo paper with full margins. This work showcases Close's characteristic photorealistic portraiture translated into the demanding medium of woodcut printing.

Medium
Woodcut in colors, on Kozo 550 paper, with full margins.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Print, Bold, Mixed Colors, American, Photorealist, Kozo Paper, Portrait, Woodcut, Figurative, Contemporary

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Collected by

Alex Capecelatro, Hamilton Selway Gallery