Chuck CloseAmerican, 1940–2021John (proof for unpublished print)
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National Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C., United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
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- 2 days ago
- In this state since
- Aug 19, 2026
- Source
- The museum's own collection data
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- Accession number
- 2014.116.14
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- National Gallery of Art: the museum's own open data · fetched 6 days ago
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Meanwhile, in the life of Chuck Close
The whole life1970
His first solo show in New York
Close’s first one-man show in New York City is held at the Bykert Gallery.
1972
His first print is the focus of a MoMA “Projects” show
His first print is the focus of a “Projects” exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art.
1972
A three-month residency at Crown Point Press
His first serious foray into printmaking: he moves himself and his family to San Francisco for a three-month residency at Crown Point Press to work on a mezzotint. The press finds the largest copper plate it can (36 inches wide) and buys a new press, allowing him to make a work three feet by four feet.
30 June 1972 – 8 October 1972
Exhibition: Documenta 5
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