Keith : six drawings, 1979 / Chuck Close [Detail 4]

Title: Keith : six drawings, 1979 / Chuck Close

Creator: Close, Chuck, 1940-

Imprint: New York : Lapp Princess Press, in association with Printed Matter, c1979

Format: (Extent) 1 folded sheet ([12] p.) : all ill. ; 16 cm

Series Title: Lapp Princess Press ; 12

Exhibition Label: Chuck Close chose a leparello format for his Lapp Princess project. Here, he juxtaposes six completed printed portraits of his friend and frequent model Keith Hollingworth with actual size details showing his grid process. Close used a different technique for each work, including watercolor, fingerprint smudges, and swizzle stick scratches.

This was the last Lapp Princess book overseen by Amy Baker.

Exhibition History: CAI copy included in Library exhibition titled "Lapp Princess Press : A Small Press and Artist Books from the late 1970s" October 1, 2007 -- January 15, 2008

Installation Note: Item exhibited open (Open and details)

Bibliography, Etc. Note Exhibition webpage: www.clarkart.edu/museum_programs/exhibitions_past_detail....

Exhibition: Lapp Princess Press : A Small Press and Artist Books from the late 1970s (Exhibition : 2007)

Format: (Medium) Artists' books. United States. aat

Collection: Artists' Books Collection

Call Number: ND237 C541.8k

Repository: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Library

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