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Chuck Close Prints: Process and Collaboration

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Restoration Up Close

October 29, 2015

By Nancy Y. Wu

Museum Educator Nancy Wu describes the history and beauty of the Gothic cathedral she visited during her trip to France.
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A Close Reappraisal for Delacroix

September 19, 2018

By Asher Miller

In his preface to the Delacroix catalogue, Associate Curator Asher Miller explores the ways in which this exhibition and the accompanying catalogue will give museumgoers the opportunity to discover Delacroix with fresh eyes.
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"Get Closer" Contest

February 25, 2011

By Thomas P. Campbell

Looking at art—really looking—can be a powerful thing. But it takes time. And patience. And even a bit of practice. The rewards, however, are well worth the effort.
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Attention to Detail: What We Learned on Our Class Trip to The Met

June 2, 2016

By Anelisa, Brycen, and Naheem

#MetKids Reporters Anelisa, Brycen, and Naheem share their field notes from a recent class trip to The Met and tips for other #MetKids looking to visit.
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A Closer Look: Shiva Ahmadi's Pipes

January 5, 2016

By Julia Rooney

Assistant for Administration Julia Rooney explores the themes and techniques Iranian artist Shiva Ahmadi incorporated into one her 2013 works, Pipes.
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William Merritt Chase (1849–1916)

July 1, 2011

By H. Barbara Weinberg

Chase was eclectic, borrowing with pride and pleasure from many international styles, past and present.
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Metropolitan Museum to Close Temporarily Starting March 13

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Ann Lowe (ca. 1898–1981)

January 24, 2024

By Elizabeth Way

Ann Lowe, a designer of opulent gowns for elite American society, was born in Clayton, Alabama, into a family of dressmakers.
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What can this photograph teach us about love?

June 25, 2013

By Mia Fineman

"When you are truly in love and then you lose it, you feel like you’re being emptied out."
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Lucas I

Chuck Close (American, Monroe, Washington, 1940–2021 Oceanside, New York)

Date: 1986–87
Accession Number: 1987.282

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Study for "Lucas"

Chuck Close (American, Monroe, Washington, 1940–2021 Oceanside, New York)

Date: 1987
Accession Number: 1987.329

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Robert Rauschenberg

Chuck Close (American, Monroe, Washington, 1940–2021 Oceanside, New York)

Date: 1996
Accession Number: 2008.665.2

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Jasper Johns

Chuck Close (American, Monroe, Washington, 1940–2021 Oceanside, New York)

Date: 1997
Accession Number: 2008.665.1

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Roy

Chuck Close (American, Monroe, Washington, 1940–2021 Oceanside, New York)

Date: 2011
Accession Number: 2013.436.2

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Lucas

Chuck Close (American, Monroe, Washington, 1940–2021 Oceanside, New York)

Date: 2011
Accession Number: 2013.436.1

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Phil

Chuck Close (American, Monroe, Washington, 1940–2021 Oceanside, New York)

Date: 2001
Accession Number: 2008.142

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Self-Portrait

Chuck Close (American, Monroe, Washington, 1940–2021 Oceanside, New York)

Date: 1995
Accession Number: 1996.333

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Janet

Chuck Close (American, Monroe, Washington, 1940–2021 Oceanside, New York)

Date: 1996
Accession Number: 2008.667.2

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Self-Portrait

Chuck Close (American, Monroe, Washington, 1940–2021 Oceanside, New York)

Date: 1996
Accession Number: 1998.97