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Mitchell Funk
Silhouette of Running boy. Pink and Magenta Wall Guaymas Mexico

1970

$5,000
£3,756.14
€4,331.44
CA$6,938.15
A$7,709.82
CHF 4,040.03
MX$94,547.17
NOK 51,528.18
SEK 48,475.82
DKK 32,328.03
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About the Item

This is an image generations ahead of its time in use of color and design. It was shot on Kodachrome25 and manipulated with an analog device more than 50 years ago but looks state-of-the art in 2020. Published, Funky Color, Camera 35 Magazine, 1970 Signed and dated and numbered 3/15 lr, unframed. Other sizes available, printed later, other sizes available Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper 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 and Life Magazine among others.
  • Creator:
    Mitchell Funk (1950, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1970
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Width: 60 in (152.4 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU38536955062

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