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Mitchell FunkElephants in Mexico, Life Magazine1980
1980
$64,000
£49,149.25
€56,324.43
CA$90,096.19
A$100,927.65
CHF 52,494.91
MX$1,231,108.99
NOK 668,330.11
SEK 630,187.66
DKK 420,390.14
About the Item
Done on assignment for Life Magazine, It was photographed outside Tampico Mexico. Elephants were transported to Mexico from for rehab after training in Oregon. The photographer and his assistant are lying at the feet of both elephants to get this unique extreme close up upward view. There is no digital manipulation in this work.
Signed, dated, numbered lower right, recto 3/15, unframed, other sizes available, printed later , Hahnemuhle paper Baryta
- Creator:Mitchell Funk (1950, American)
- Creation Year:1980
- Dimensions:Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Width: 60 in (152.4 cm)
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- Condition:Signed and dated lower right, numbered on verso, 3/15, Unframed. Other sizes available, Printed later Print is delivered rolled. The paper comes from the factory rolled. Rolled is the papers original state.
- Gallery Location:Miami, FL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU38532399013
Mitchell Funk
Mitchell Funk is a pioneer of color photography. In 1970, he participated in one of the first color photography shows at the Brooklyn Museum titled “Images en Couleur." In 1971, he was included in the visionary books Frontiers of Photography and Color (Life Library of Photography), both published by Time-Life. He has done more than 50 photography magazine covers, including covers for Newsweek and Life.
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