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Mitchell Funk
Painted Ladies Victorian Architecture, Alamo Square San Francisco

2018

About the Item

Famous Photographer Mitchell Funk captures a colorful image of the classic scene of San Francisco's colorful Victorian Architecture. This is no ordinary tourist snapshot. It's just the opposite and that is what makes it special. The image is precisely and meticulously composed and designed to complement the architecture. The fine art print is signed, dated and numbered 3/15, lower right recto. unframed Other sizes available, printed later, Printed on Hahnemuhle fine art paper Can a street photograph be a grab shot and precisely designed at the same time? Mitchell Funk says yes. He brings finely honed photography skills such as composition, intense lighting and design to found subject matter. 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 of 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, Fortune, New York Magazine and Life Magazine among others

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