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Paul III
1996
Chuck Close
Chuck Close (American, 1940–2021)
Contemporary Art
Paul III, 1996. Chuck Close (American, 1940–2021). Oil on canvas; framed: 259.6 x 213.5 x 7.5 cm (102 3/16 x 84 1/16 x 2 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund 1997.59 © Chuck Close, courtesy The Pace Gallery In 2005, composer Phillip Glass was commissioned by concert pianist Bruce Levingston to write a 15-minute musical portrait of Close.
- Maker/Artist
- Close, Chuck
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- Framed: 259.6 x 213.5 x 7.5 cm (102 3/16 x 84 1/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Written on verso: "Paul / © 1996 / C.Close"
- Departments
- Contemporary Art
- Accession Number
- 1997.59
- Credit Line
- Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund
- Exhibitions
- Chuck Close Retrospective, The Persistence of Geometry: Form, Content and Culture in the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art, Familiar Faces: Chuck Close in Ohio Collections, Gallery One 2012, NY, Museum of Modern Art; Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art; DC, Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden; Seattle Art Museum "Chuck Close Retrospective" (2/25/98 - 5/9/99) p. 197.<br>MOCA Cleveland (6/9/2006 - 8/20/2006): "The Persistence of Geometry: Form, Content and Culture in the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art", no. 141, p. 124, color repr. p. 93.<br>Akron Art Museum (9/5/2009 - 1/3/2010): "Familiar Faces: Chuck Close in Ohio Collections"
- Rights Statement
- Copyrighted undefined
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