Close-up portrait of a young man looking directly at the camera through a grid overlay.

Photographs

Lyle

1999

Medium
Internal dye diffusion transfer print (Polaroid), white tape, punctures, and fiber-tipped pen mounted on foamcore
Dimensions
Sheet (sight, irregular): 33 5/8 × 21 15/16 in. (85.4 × 55.7 cm) Image (sight): 28 1/2 × 21 1/2 in. (72.4 × 54.6 cm) Mount (board, sight, irregular): 37 1/4 × 26 × 1/4 in. (94.6 × 66 × 0.6 cm)
Accession number
P.2008.4
Credit line
Promised gift of the artist
Reproduction credit
© Chuck Close, courtesy Pace Gallery
Department
special

About this work

Chuck Close, Lyle, 1999. Internal dye diffusion transfer print (Polaroid), white tape, punctures, and fiber-tipped pen mounted on foamcore, sheet (sight, irregular): 33 5/8 × 21 15/16 in. (85.4 × 55.7 cm) Image (sight): 28 1/2 × 21 1/2 in. (72.4 × 54.6 cm) Mount (board, sight, irregular): 37 1/4 × 26 × 1/4 in. (94.6 × 66 × 0.6 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Promised gift of the artist P.2008.4. © Chuck Close, courtesy Pace Gallery

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