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Mitchell Funk
Inspiring Spires: Empire State Building in New York City at Gold Sunset

1974

$6,000
£4,555.10
€5,210.06
CA$8,382.87
A$9,323.58
CHF 4,868.48
MX$113,458.07
NOK 62,177.98
SEK 58,311.97
DKK 38,884.67
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A parade of New York City spires is on full display in this unique view of Manhattan from Queens. Taken in 1974, its composition and graphic appeal still inspires after 50 years. Sadly, the view today is obstructed by new construction. Signed, Dated, Numbers 3/15 lower right recto, other sizes available. unframed, printed later. 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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