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Mitchell Funk
Bird on a Ledge Impressionist Color Tudor City Manhattan

2023

About the Item

Street Photography can be beautiful. Bird on a Ledge by street photographer Mitchell Funk is an exceptionally distinctive example of shooting the streets of New York and getting a lovely image instead of a gritty image. With a 500mm lens, Funk selectively focuses on the pigeon in the foreground. At the same time, the background is rendered in a vibrant impressionist palette that echoes the natural colors of the pigeon. Signed, dated lower and numbered 3/15 lower right recto, unframed, printed later and other sizes are available. Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper 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 and Life Magazine among others

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American Flag on New York City Bus - Moody Street Art Abstraction.
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