Accident

Chuck Close, 1963

MEDIUMLithograph

DIMENSIONSsheet: 41 x 29 in. (104.1 x 73.7 cm)

LOCATIONThe Metropolitan Museum of Art

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PhotorealismPostmodernism

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Chuck Close

Chuck Close was a master of massive-scale photorealist portraits, meticulously building images from grids, even after a paralyzing spinal injury.