Mark by Chuck Close (1979)

Mark, in brief

Title: Mark
Artist: Chuck Close (1940–2021)
Artist born in: Monroe, United States
Date: 1979
Movement: Photorealism
Subject: portrait art, photorealism style, human figure, canvas painting, close-up detail, american art

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Questions on Mark, answered

In what year was "Mark" by Chuck Close created?

The creation of "Mark" by Chuck Close is dated 1979.

What subjects appear in "Mark" by Chuck Close?

The subjects of "Mark" are portrait art, photorealism style, human figure, canvas painting, close-up detail, american art, 1970s aesthetic.

Can the image of "Mark" by Chuck Close be freely reproduced?

"Mark" by Chuck Close is still protected by copyright. This status governs how the image of the work may be reproduced.

Who is the artist behind "Mark"?

The artist behind "Mark" is Chuck Close. The work is catalogued under Chuck Close's name.

What style does "Mark" belong to?

The movement associated with "Mark" by Chuck Close is Photorealism. This classification situates the work among related artists and artworks.

Where does "Mark" fall in Chuck Close's career?

"Mark" belongs to the Late Medieval of Chuck Close's career. This classification relates the work to the artist's development.

At what age did Chuck Close make "Mark"?

When "Mark" was created in 1979, Chuck Close - born in 1940 - was 39 years old.

Why is the copyright status of "Mark" what it is?

"Mark" by Chuck Close is still protected by copyright. Copyright terms are measured from the artist's death, and Chuck Close died in 2021.

What does "Mark" share with the rest of Chuck Close's output?

Within Chuck Close's output, "Mark" sits in the Photorealism style, alongside the themes of photorealist influence, close's signature style, human portraiture focus, 1970s american art, social commentary subtle, psychological depth", self-exploration themes, exploring identity".

About the artist, Chuck Close

1940–2021, United States

Chuck Close

A Life Etched in Detail: The World of Chuck Close Charles Thomas Close, born July 5, 1940, in Monroe, Washington, and who passed away on August 19, 2021, in Oceanside, New York, was a monumental figure in the landscape of contemporary art. His journey, marked by both profound artistic innovation and personal adversity, redefined portraiture for generations. From an early age, Close faced significant challenges – a neuromuscular condition coupled with dyslexia created obstacles that shaped his unique perspective. These difficulties fostered a deep observation of the world around him, a quality that would become central to his artistic practice.

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