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Period: 1970s
Slim Aarons 'Hotel du Cap Eden Roc' (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons Hotel du Cap Eden Roc, 1976 Chromogenic Lambda Print 20 x 16 inches Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity from the estate. ...
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Modern 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

Slim Aarons, Sunbathing In Burgenstock
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons Coral Beach, Bermuda, 1977. C print estate edition of 150 Lilian Hanson, sunbathing by a pool at the Brgenstock Resort in Canton Nidwalden, Switzerland, 1955. Estate s...
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Realist 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

Slim Aarons Saint Tropez Seafront
Located in New York, NY
Saint-Tropez Seafront, 1970 Chromogenic Lambda print Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity from the estate. The seafront in Saint-Tropez, ...
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Modern 1970s Color Photography

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C Print

Slim Aarons, Sunbathers at Il Canille
Located in New York, NY
Sunbathers lounge on the white-painted terrace of Il Canille, built into the rocks of Pizzolungo overlooking the waters off the coast of the island of Capri, Italy, in August, 1980. ...
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Realist 1970s Color Photography

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Lambda

Slim Aarons, Clifftop Pool, Las Brisas
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons Clifftop Pool, 1971 C print Estate stamped and numbered edition of 150 with Certificate of authenticity Guests around the clifftop pool at Warren Avis' villa 'La Barra...
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Modern 1970s Color Photography

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C Print

Slim Aarons, Life in the Bahamas (Estate Edition)
Located in New York, NY
Life in the Bahamas 1975 Chromogenic Lambda Print Estate edition 1 of 150 A waiter serves fruit to bathers, including socialite, Louisa del Musso (kneeling), at the Lido in Venice, ...
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Modern 1970s Color Photography

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Lambda

Slim Aarons, Lido Life (Estate Edition)
Located in New York, NY
Lido Life, 1957 Chromogenic Lambda Print Estate edition of 150 A waiter serves fruit to bathers, including socialite, Louisa del Musso (kneeling), at the Li...
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Modern 1970s Color Photography

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Lambda

Slim Aarons, Caribe Hilton Beach (Estate Edition)
Located in New York, NY
Caribe Hilton Beach, 1956 Chromogenic Lambda Print Estate edition of 150 A woman reclining in a hammock hung between palm trees on the beach at the Car...
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Modern 1970s Color Photography

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Lambda

Princess Pia Poolside
Located in New York, NY
Princess Pia Poolside 1980 Chromogenic Lambda print 40 x 30 inches Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 Princess Pia Ruspoli laying on a lounger by a swimming pool on th...
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Modern 1970s Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Slim Aarons, Eden Roc Chat
Located in New York, NY
Dani Geneux (left) and Marie-Eugenie Gaudfrin sunbathing at the Hotel du Cap Eden-Roc, Antibes, France, August 1976. Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate...
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Modern 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

Slim Aarons, Poolside In Sotogrande
Located in New York, NY
Bathers round a pool in Sotogrande, Spain, August 1975 Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity from the estate. Slim Aarons (1916-2006) ...
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Realist 1970s Color Photography

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Lambda

Slim Aarons, Acapulco Pool
Located in New York, NY
Home of architect Arturo Pani, Acapulco, Mexico, 1971 Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity from the estate. Slim Aarons (1916-2006) w...
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Modern 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

Slim Aarons Winter Wear, Cortina d'Ampezzo (Aarons Estate Edition)
Located in New York, NY
Caption:Manuela Bormanero and a friend holiday in the Italian ski resort of Cortina d'Ampezzo, March 1976. Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authe...
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Modern 1970s Color Photography

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Lambda

Slim Aarons, Desert House in Palm Springs (Estate Edition)
Located in New York, NY
Desert House in Palm Springs, 1970 Chromogenic Lambda Print Estate edition of 150 Former fashion model Helen Dzo Dzo Kaptur (in white lace), Nelda Linsk (in yellow), wife of art dea...
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Modern 1970s Color Photography

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Lambda

Slim Aarons Skiers on a slope in St Moritz, Switzerland
Located in New York, NY
Skiers on a slope in St Moritz, Switzerland, March 1978 Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity from the estate. Slim Aarons (1916-2006) w...
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Modern 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

Underwater Drink (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons Underwater Drink, 1972 Chromogenic lambda print Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity from the estate. A woman drinking from a...
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Modern 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

Slim Aarons Keep Your Cool
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons Keep Your Cool, 1978 Chromogenic Lambda print 40 x 30 inches Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticit...
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Modern 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

Slim Aarons Colorful Crew
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons Colorful Crew, 1970 Chromogenic Lambda print Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity. A group of colourfully dressed holidaymak...
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Modern 1970s Color Photography

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Lambda

Pool Las Hadas (Aarons Estate Edition)
Located in New York, NY
Guests round the pool at Las Hadas, Manzanillo, Mexico, 1974. Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity from the estate. Slim Aarons (1916-2...
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Modern 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

El Venero, Marbella, Spain (Aarons Estate Edition)
Located in New York, NY
El Venero, the Moorish villa of Hector and Chico de Ayala in Marbella, Spain, 1971. Slim Aarons worked mainly for society publications, taking pictures of the rich and famous both b...
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Realist 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

Surreal Road, Monument Valley, Sci-fi Photography, Science Fiction
Located in Miami, FL
The history of Sci-fi art and illustration has had a rich and storied past. Generation of illustrators and painters have rendered their fantastic ideas on paper and canvas. The decades of the 1920’s - 1940’s saw the imaginative but crudely drawn pulp magazine gouaches of Frank R Paul...
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Surrealist 1970s Color Photography

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Photographic Film, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Pool At Las Brisas (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
Located in New York, NY
Pool At Las Brisas, 1972 Guests in the pool at the Las Brisas Hotel, Acapulco, Mexico, February 1972. Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of...
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Modern 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

Vintage Red Porsche with Classic Volkswagen Mini Bus - Vintage Cars
Located in Miami, FL
A bright red 1970s Porsche is photographed and fills the composition's foreground. It's bright red color functions more like a color field painting. This is a trail-blazing image. ...
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Color-Field 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Bahamanian Hotel (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
Located in New York, NY
Bahamanian Hotel, 1973 C Print A hotel on the coast at Great Harbour Cay, Bahamas, March 1973. Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity fro...
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Modern 1970s Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Gasthof Post Pool (Aarons Estate Edition)
Located in New York, NY
Guests lounging by the indoor swimming pool of the Gasthof Post in Lech, Austria, February 1979. Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity f...
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Realist 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

Sunbather on Rock (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
Located in New York, NY
A sunbather on a rock by the seaside pool at Jacques Couelle's home 'Monte Mano', on the Costa Smeralda, Sardinia, Italy, August 1973. Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of...
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1970s Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

Pool At Carvoeiro (Aarons Estate Edition)
Located in New York, NY
Holidaymakers round a pool, Carvoeiro, Portugal, July 1970. Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity from the estate. Slim Aarons (1916-200...
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Realist 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

Speedboat Landing (Aarons Estate Edition)
Located in New York, NY
August 1973: A motor boat arrives at a jetty in Porto Ercole, Italy. Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity from the estate. Slim Aarons...
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1970s Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

Slim Aarons 'Poolside Chez Holder' Midcentury Modern Photography Architecture
Located in New York, NY
Guests by the pool at Albin Holder's home in Palm Beach, Florida, May 1970. Poolside Chez Holder 1970 C Print Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of aut...
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Modern 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

Las Vegas Gambling Dice - Primary Colors
Located in Miami, FL
A boldly composed Las Vegas casino sign consisting of a three-dimensional red die rests on a King of Clubs. The very graphic sign is captured in an equally bold way by street photog...
Category

Abstract Geometric 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Soho - Houston Street with Early Color Field Street Art
Located in Miami, FL
Illuminated in rim lighting, a lone man sits crouched in front of an early example of street art. A giant abstract painting raises seven stor...
Category

American Realist 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Bob Colacello
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Bob Colacello is a writer and a regular contributor to Vanity Fair Magazine. The former editor of Interview Magazine, Colacello was first approached by A...
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Pop Art 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Polaroid

Surreal Desert Landscape with Blue Mountain and Magenta Moon - Monument Valley
Located in Miami, FL
"Surreal Desert Landscape" is an example of Mitchell Funk's early work. It depicts Monument Valley in an unexpected way. It's 1976 and color photography was not even seriously acknow...
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Surrealist 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Signs and Shapes Primary Colors , Modern Photography Cover by Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Modern Photography Cover , August 1978 ( Editors flipped the image. The correct way is yellow arrows on bottom Signed and dated on lower right, numbered on verso Edition 3 of 15, Unf...
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Abstract Geometric 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment

Vintage Las Vegas Golden Nugget Fremont Street at Night
Located in Miami, FL
The classic neon signs of Freemont Street glow and beckon in this 1975 photograph by Mitchell Funk. The camera angle, lighting, and composition tra...
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Post-Impressionist 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Vintage Las Vegas- Fremont Street Neon Signs, The Mint, Old Las Vegas
Located in Miami, FL
The neon signs of Fremont Street's casinos are more than just documented by photographer Mitchell Funk. They are carefully composed as if it were a studio still life with each elemen...
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Abstract Geometric 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper

New York Fog with Statue of Liberty Orange Glow
Located in Miami, FL
Early morning light caresses a semi-silhouetted Staten Ferry Boat as it passes a fog-enshrouded Statute of Liberty in New York a sunset in golden-o...
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Post-Impressionist 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment

Street Basketball with Angelic Light Burst in Gold
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...
Category

Impressionist 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Archival Ink, Archival Paper

Winston. Super Long Taste, Manhattan
Located in Miami, FL
This was shot just a few blocks north of the world trade center site. In the 1970's there were still 19th century walk up buildings, including this one that hosts a cigarette Billboard Signed...
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American Realist 1970s Color Photography

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Photographic Paper

Shirtless Man with Hat Against Pink Wall Chelsea, Manhattan - Street Photography
Located in Miami, FL
An unexpectedly bright magenta wall serves as a background for a hatted passerby. In 1970 very few people were shooting in color, and just a handful of photographers exploited the co...
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Street Art 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Statue of Liberty and Ferry in Morning Mist
Located in Miami, FL
Signed and dated on lower right, numbered on verso, unframed. Other sizes available, printed later, other sizes available
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Impressionist 1970s Color Photography

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Photographic Paper

Interracial Friends Lost in Thought in a Brooklyn Playground
Located in Miami, FL
Street Photographer Mitchell Funk uses of a 500mm telephoto lens to capture the two subjects lost in thought. Selective focus throws the background out of focus and creates a dreamy...
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Post-Impressionist 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Primary Colors in Street Photography
Located in Miami, FL
Bright reds, yellows, blue and green stripes adorn a wall in lower Manhattan. Chairs of the same color scheme line the street and have an older woman with a scarf covering her face. ...
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Color-Field 1970s Color Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Old New York, Brooklyn Heights Promenade with Brooklyn Queens Expressway
Located in Miami, FL
Shipping should be around $100. A unique view of The Brooklyn Heights Promenade is shot with magical golden late afternoon light shot in 197...
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American Impressionist 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Inkjet

The Conversation: Late Afternoon Impressionist Light in Central Park
Located in Miami, FL
Mitchell Funk breaks with traditional black and white photography and shoots on the street with Kodachrome. His goal: make color photography full of color in what was then a nascent ...
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Impressionist 1970s Color Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Brooklyn Heights Promenade in Golden Light - Magical Light - Edward Hopper
Located in Miami, FL
This early work by street photographer Mithcell Funk, shows a lone woman gazing out from the Brooklyn Heights Promenade. The whole image in ...
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Impressionist 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment

World Trade Center, Twin Towers Manhattan
Located in Miami, FL
Signed, Dated, Numbered 3/15 recto, unframed, printed later, other size available
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Post-Impressionist 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

The Fremont Sign, Las Vegas, 1974
Located in Miami, FL
This photograph is of old Last Vegas - The Fremont Sign, Las Vegas, 1974 The work is signed, dated number lower right 4/15. It's printed later, unframed and other sizes are available. Before one of America's most iconic streets was desecrated into a mall, Fremont street was a wonderland of classic casino signs...
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Impressionist 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Mickey's Bar. Chelsea, Tribeca, Old New York
Located in Miami, FL
Signed, dated lower and numbered 2/15 lower right recto, unframed, printed later, other sizes available. Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper Description: Quintessential image of ...
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Modern 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Inkjet

Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor at Sunrise Staten Island Ferry
Located in Miami, FL
Two Staten Island Ferries lead the eye to a silhouetted Statue of Liberty caressed by golden morning light. The entire composition is framed by a pyramid shape formed by ship cranes...
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Post-Impressionist 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Old Tug under Brooklyn Bridge New York Skyline Magenta
Located in Miami, FL
A captured moment of Old Tug Boat as it passed under the Brooklyn Bridge and set against the 1970's lower Manhattan skyline with Twin Towers of the World Trade Center. It was shot ...
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Post-Impressionist 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Greenwich village Street Scene with Colorful Walls - Street Photography
Located in Miami, FL
In the 1970s, color photography was still not recognized as fine art. As a street photographer, Mitchell Funk breaks with traditional black and white photography and shoots on the ...
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Impressionist 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Magenta Staten Island Ferry
Located in Miami, FL
Magenta Staten Island Ferry it’s …Color Field Photography. This retinal numbing image of New York Harbor was done 51 years ago. Unframed, ...
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Color-Field 1970s Color Photography

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Photographic Paper

Moondog in Infrared Against Black Rock CBS Building, Street People
Located in Miami, FL
Moondog, was a blind American composer and musician. He was a fixture in front of the CBS building Black Rock on 6th Avenue and 5nd street. Photographer Mitchell Funk breaks with tra...
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American Realist 1970s Color Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Silver Man and the Tank - Primary Colors, Staged Photography
Located in Miami, FL
This is a straight photo without a photoshop strip in. The silverman is from a trophy and is being held in the left hand of the photographer while his Nikon is in his right hand. It's an on-location shot set against three colorful fuel tanks...
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Abstract Geometric 1970s Color Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Black Boy Broken Glass Brooklyn Museum Color Photography Show by Henri Ghent
Located in Miami, FL
An early example of a street photography portrait in color and multiple exposures with an image of broken glass . Exhibited: Images en Couleur, Brooklyn Museum, 1970. ( This was firs...
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American Realist 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Pigment

Dumbo - Gold Brooklyn Bridge Cobblestone Street
Located in Miami, FL
Shipping should be around $100. What Brooklyn was like 46 years ago. Mitchell Funk brings new solutions to color photography in his use of golden light to transform a scene from a ...
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Post-Impressionist 1970s Color Photography

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Inkjet

Manhattan Bridge, Empire State Building
Located in Miami, FL
A golden Empire State Building sits comfortably inside the center arch of the Manhattan bridge as if that space was designed for it. Precise composition combined with magical lat...
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Impressionist 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment

Glowing Gas Station
Located in Miami, FL
A solitary figure pumps gas under an unearthly shroud of alien-like l ight. Signed , dated lower right, Edition 2 /15 Printed later, unframed, other size available, Printed on Hahne...
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Color-Field 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Brooklyn Row Houses with Candy Store and 19th-century buildings
Located in Miami, FL
Typical Brooklyn street with 19th-century buildings captured with late afternoon light. It is noteworthy how beautiful this scene looks without the influence of contemporary iconogra...
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Abstract Geometric 1970s Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment

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