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Self-Portrait

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A self-portrait of the artist, Chuck Close, using a hand colored traditional Japanese woodcut technique. The woodcut is composed of curls of nineteen different colors creating the face.
Title
Self-Portrait
Date
2004
Medium
19-color handprinted ukiyo-e woodcut, Tosahanga paper
Dimensions
Image: 28 1/2 × 22 3/4 inches (72.4 × 57.8 cm)
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Print
Credit Line
Kirk Varnedoe Collection, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia, Gift of Chuck and Leslie Close in memory of Kirk Varnedoe.
Accession Number
2006.10.1
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