Chuck Close

Phil Spitbite
1995

A black and white halftone portrait of a person printed on paper, with the image composed of various sized dots to create the illusion of shades and depth. The paper has rough edges, and there is a signature and date at the bottom right corner.
A black and white halftone portrait of a person printed on paper, with the image composed of various sized dots to create the illusion of shades and depth. The paper has rough edges, and there is a signature and date at the bottom right corner.

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Date
1995

Classification
Prints

Medium
Etching and aquatint

Dimensions
Sheet (irregular): 28 1/2 × 20in. (72.4 × 50.8 cm) Plate: 18 3/8 × 14 7/8in. (46.7 × 37.8 cm)

Accession number
2001.305

Edition
AP II/X | Ed. 60, 4 PPs, BAT, 6 Pace proofs

Publication
Printed by Spring Street Workshop, New York; published by Pace Editions, Inc.

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of the artist

Rights and reproductions
© Chuck Close, courtesy Pace Gallery

API
artworks/16003

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