num_pages: 48
description: Illustrates the life and struggles of American artist Chuck Close, who overcame learning disabilities as a child and fought paralysis as an adult to become a celebrated portrait painter with works appearing at New York's Museum of Modern Art.
language: English
title: Chuck Close: Up Close
titlecomplete: Chuck Close: Up Close
genres: Biography, Picture Books, Nonfiction, Childrens, Art
ratings_count: 81
awards: awardedAt: 946713600000
name: Vermont Golden Dome Book Award
publisher: Dk Ink