Maquette for "Alex"

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Maquette for "Alex"

Artist Chuck Close (American, 1940-2021)

Date1987

Dimensions(Image) H: 33 in. (83.8 cm); W: 23 1/2 in. (59.7 cm);
(Frame) H: 36 in. (91.4 cm); W: 27 ½ in. (69.9 cm)

MediumPolaroid with felt-tipped pen, ink, oil paint and masking tape.

ClassificationPhotographs

Credit LineElizabeth C. Mau Bequest Fund, by exchange

Object number

2005.41

Not on View

Published ReferencesAaronson, Deborah, ed. Photography Transformed: The Metropolitan Bank & Trust Collection, New York, 2002, Harry N. Abrams, cat. no. 28, repr. (col.) p. 227.Exhibition HistoryMelbourne, National Gallery of Victoria, A Constructed Reality: Aspects of Contemporary Photography, 1991-92. Akron Art Museum, OH, Familiar Faces: Chuck Close in Ohio Collections, 2009-2010 (no catalogue)