Image Not Available for Portrait of Frederick J. Fritz Close
Portrait of Frederick J. Fritz Close
Image Not Available for Portrait of Frederick J. Fritz Close

Portrait of Frederick J. Fritz Close

Object number96.68.379
Artist
MediumCanvas; Paint; Wood
Credit LineGift of Alcoa, Inc.
DescriptionOil painting. Portrait of a man from the waist up.Dimensions25.4999 x 21.25 in. (64.8 x 54 cm)
SignedBaron
Historical NotesFrederick Close was a chairman of Alcoa and developed the easy open tops for beverage cans. This painting was presented to Alcoa by Frederick Close's son, Frederick J. Close, III, in commemoration of his father. Alcoa donated the painting to the Heinz History Center in 1996.
Related institution (1907 - 1998)
Related institution (1907 - 1998)
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