Chuck Close
American painter
Died when: 81 years 45 days (973 months)Star Sign: Cancer
Charles Thomas Close (July 5, 1940 – August 19, 2021) was an American painter, visual artist, and photographer who made massive-scale photorealist and abstract portraits of himself and others.
Close also created photo portraits using a very large format camera.He adapted his painting style and working methods in 1988, after being paralyzed by an occlusion of the anterior spinal artery.
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