Lucas 1986-87, by Chuck Close. With eye detail. (view large size to see detail)

View Self-Portrait (1983) By Close Chuck; make-up and graphite on paper; 18 x 14 in. (45.7 x 35.5 cm.); Signed; . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

Chuck Close

Chuck Close / Self-Portrait, pencil on paper (1968).

Chuck Close in 1968 with his ‘Big Self-Portrait’ (1967-1968). #selfportrait #artist #acrylic #createart

Junior High Students studied the art of Chuck Close and photo realism. Chuck Close is a truly inspirational artist. Many years ago, he became paralyzed and was unable to use his body. His Passion for art actually helped him recover. He used a paintbrush in his teeth because he could not use his arms or hands. Later in his life he regained some of the movement in his arm and is now able to paint with the brush strapped to his hand. Chuck Close's style of art ist photorealism, which basically…

Chuck Close is a modern American artist who has achieved international recognition for his large scale portraits of himself, his friends and his family.