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Mitchell Funk
Bethesda Fountain In Central Park With Sunburst

2020

About the Item

Birds on Bethesda Fountain in Central Park, New York City. Shipping should be around $100. This archival color photograph by fine art photographer Mitchell Funk is signed, dated and numbered 2/15, lower right recto. Other sizes are available and the fine art photograph is unframed and printed later. Can a street photograph be a grab shot and precisely designed at the same time? Mitchell Funk says yes. He brings finely honed photography skills such as composition, intense lighting and design to found subject matter. Mitchell Funk brings the compositional precision of studio photography to street photography. Unlike most street photographers, Funk is an abstractionist while being a documentarian. Mitchell Funk is a pioneer of " Color Photography" In 1970 he participated in one the first " Color Photography" shows at a major museum. Brooklyn Museum, show "Images en Couleur" . 1971 Included he was included in the visionary book "Frontiers of Photography" Time Life. Color ! American Photography Transformed. Amon Carter Museum. He has had more than 50 Photography Magazine Covers and has had covers on Newsweek, Fortune, New York Magazine and Life Magazine among others

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Black Businessman Running Against a Colorful Background
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Located in Miami, FL
A black businessman is captured dashing down the street against a colorful wall. The image is slightly blurred, adding a sense of beauty and moodiness to the image and creating harm...
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1990s Post-Impressionist Figurative Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

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2010s Abstract Geometric Color Photography

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Tuxedo
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Beautiful blues and magentas frame and formal white tuxedo with a faceless head. Signed and dated on lower right, numbered on verso, 3/15 Printed later, other size available, unframe...
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2010s Post-Impressionist Color Photography

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Street Basketball with Angelic Light Burst in Gold
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Located in Miami, FL
Light jumps out. Players jump up. Light bounces off a window. Basketball bounces off a backboard. The interplay of extreme light and shadow makes "Street Basketball with Angelic Light " a unique and pioneering photograph. Taking in 1974, it was a rejection of contemporary color photography at the time, which was not concerned with light. This image by Funk is a glorification of light. As light strikes form, it becomes stylized and almost abstract, creating a new relationship between subject and style. An indication of the date this was taken is revealed by the old fashion TV antennas...
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1970s Impressionist Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Archival Ink, Archival Paper

Free Spirited Asian Female Dancing Outdoors against Green Background
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A young woman expresses an internal moment of joy and free expression as she strikes a spontaneous dance pose in Central Park. The scene is a captured moment by street photographer M...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Urban Art Street Photography of Bus and Billboard Red Jacket Figure
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2010s Street Art Figurative Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

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