For the past 30 years, American artist Chuck Close (b. 1940) has concentrated on essentially one subject: the human face. This volume, the most comprehensive assessment of Close's work yet published, includes portraits of Robert Rauschenberg, Roy Lichtenstein, Alex Katz, Lucas Samaras, and others. It accompanies a mid-career retrospective opening at The Museum of Modern Art, New York in February 1998. 178 illustrations, 113 in color.
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For the past 30 years, American artist Chuck Close (b. 1940) has concentrated on essentially one subject: the human face. This volume, the most comprehensive assessment of Close's work yet published, includes portraits of Robert Rauschenberg, Roy Lichtenstein, Alex Katz, Lucas Samaras, and others. It accompanies a mid-career retrospective opening at The Museum of Modern Art, New York in February 1998. 178 illustrations, 113 in color.
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Add this copy of Chuck Close to cart. $26.05, very good condition, Sold by Colin Martin Art Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1998 by National Touring Exhibitions (Hayward Gallery) & Museum of Modern Art NY.
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1999, National Touring Exhibitions (Hayward Gallery)
Add this copy of Chuck Close. October 19-December 22, 2012 to cart. $30.00, like new condition, Sold by Argosy Book Store rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New York, NY, UNITED STATES, published 2012 by Pace Gallery.
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Chuck Close. Fine. Color & b/w illustrations throughout. Slim folio, glossy color self-wrappers. New York: The Pace Gallery, 2012. First edition. A fine copy.
Add this copy of Chuck Close to cart. $37.57, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1987 by Rizzoli.
Add this copy of Chuck Close to cart. $37.97, good condition, Sold by Books From California rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Simi Valley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1987 by Rizzoli.
Add this copy of Chuck Close to cart. $40.00, Sold by Second Life Books Inc. rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lanesborough, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by MOMA.
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1998, MOMA
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MOMA
Published:
1998
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12513776076
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4to, pp. 224. Bibliography, exhibition history. With essays by Kirk Varnedoe and Deborah Wye. Heavily illustrated, much in color. Paper wraps. A nice copy. 113 color plates and 75 b/w illustrations-published to coincide with the 1998-1999 retrospective American showings at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago, the Hirshorn Museum in Washington, D.C. and the Seattle Art Museum and the 1999 showing at the Hayward Gallery in London, England, of portraits by American artist Chuck Close (b.1940), incl. those of Roy Lichtenstein, Lucas Samaras, Alex Katz, Elizabeth Murray, Lorna Simpson and Robert Rauschenberg-essays by Kirk Varnedoe and Deborah Wye-interview with Robert Storr-plates-.
Add this copy of Chuck Close to cart. $40.00, like new condition, Sold by Rain Dog Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bloomington, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1987 by Rizzoli.
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Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. 4to. 184 pp. We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionally packaged and shipped promptly. P6.
Add this copy of Chuck Close to cart. $50.00, very good condition, Sold by Jeff Hirsch Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Wadsworth, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by The Museum of Modern Art distributed by Harry N. Abrams.
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First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 224 pages. Monograph published in conjuction with a traveling exhibition that ran at the Museum of Modern Art, New York between Feb. 26, 1998 and May, 26, 1998 and then went on to Chicago, Washington, D.C., and Seattle. Features text by Robert, Chuck Close, Kirk Varnedoe, Deborah Wye. Includes 113 color plates and 75 black and white illustrations, an illustrated chronology compiled by Fereshteh Daftari, bibliography, and a list of previous exhibitions. A clean and tight near fine copy in black cloth boards with a slight lean and in a very near fine dust jacket.
Add this copy of Chuck Close to cart. $61.63, fair condition, Sold by Stephen White Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bradford, WEST YORKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1988 by Rizzoli International Publicatio.
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Fair. Ex-library book, usual markings. Well read copy with some spine wear but still useable, colouring of page edges due to age. Quick dispatch from UK seller.
Add this copy of Chuck Close to cart. $73.96, very good condition, Sold by Solr Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincolnwood, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Museum of Modern Art.
Add this copy of Chuck Close to cart. $75.00, very good condition, Sold by G. J. Askins - Bookseller rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New Lebanon, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1987 by Rizzoli Intl Pubns.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 10 1/2 x 12 1/2. 184 page hardcover with b/w and color illustrations showing the monumental portraits of Chuck Close. Dust jacket is bright, crisp and clean. Full salmon colored cloth with title on spine in gold and Chuck Close name embossed on front. The cloth has a very faint small dampstain on front and back bottom-hardly visible and has no affect on the condition or appearance. Interior is unmarked, tight and clean.
This is a book to have if you are a huge fan of Chuck Close. The images are very good quality. I haven't found a Chuck Close book to lack in information or to be boring.