Maquette for Alex

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Chuck Close

Title

Maquette for Alex

Place

United States (Artist's nationality)

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Made 1987

Medium

Polaroid photograph with tape and ink mounted on foamcore

Dimensions

Image, approx: 63.2 × 51.5 cm (24 15/16 × 20 5/16 in.); Paper: 76.3 × 57 cm (30 1/16 × 22 1/2 in.); Mount: 76.3 × 59 cm (30 1/16 × 23 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

William H. Bartels and Max V. Kohnstamm prize funds; Katharine Kuh and Marguerita S. Ritman estates; gift of Lannan Foundation

Reference Number

1997.227

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