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Mitchell Funk

American, b. 1950

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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Chrysler Building in New York Skyline Out-of-Focus
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
In this deliberately out-of-focus 1979 photograph of the New York skyline from Weehawken, Mitchell Funk captures the dynamic urban energy of Mid-Town Manhattan through the expressive...
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1970s Abstract Impressionist Mitchell Funk

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Chrysler Building in Colorful Multiple Exposure - A Triumph of Color and Design
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Pioneering Color Photographer Mitchell Funk experiments with multiple in-camera exposures of the Chrysler Building, producing a triumph of color and design in motion. No less than t...
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1990s Abstract Impressionist Mitchell Funk

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Statue of Liberty on a Truck, New York City
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Most cities have a chaotic visual schema. However, through the lens of veteran Street Photographer Mitchell Funk, anarchy becomes order. In the present work, "Statue of Liberty on a...
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2010s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Painted Ladies Victorian and Edwardian houses of San Francisco, Architecture
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The Painted Ladies of Alamo Square are an icon of San Francisco. Street Photographer Mitchell Funk captures them in a quintessential beautiful way. The images is a contrast between ...
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2010s American Modern Mitchell Funk

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Wherever You Look You See The Chrysler Building: Brooklyn Heights
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Warm late afternoon light illuminates a view of Mid-Town Manhattan from Brooklyn Heights. The supertalls of New York are lined up like soldiers at attention and are framed by the glo...
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2010s Contemporary Mitchell Funk

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Chrysler Building with McDonald's Marquee from 42nd Street
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Photographer Mitchell Funk demonstrates the link between minimalism and street photography, which is usually associated with a loose snapshot style. The present image fuses differen...
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2010s Abstract Impressionist Mitchell Funk

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Fashion Models Nude Legs Fifth Avenue Billboard with Pedestrians
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A monumental Fifth Avenue billboard depicting three nude models from the waist down and only wearing shoes soars above passing pedestrians. The scene is characterized by a deeply imp...
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2010s Contemporary Mitchell Funk

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Figures on New York Steps in Gold Chiaroscuro Caravaggio Light
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Inspired by the drama of chiaroscuro painting by Caravaggio, Mitchell Funk captures figures on the steps of Bryant Park in Manhattan. Unified by the late golden rays of the sun and t...
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1970s Mitchell Funk

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

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Mitchell Funk Sale Prices

Sold DateSold PriceCategoryMediumCreation Year
2025$3,800Color Photography, Landscape PhotographyArchival Pigment Print, Archival Paper, Archival Ink2024
2024$5,200Color Photography, Portrait PhotographyArchival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment Print1987
2024$3,700Color Photography, Abstract PhotographyArchival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment Print2014
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Find a wide variety of authentic Mitchell Funk art available for sale on 1stDibs. If you’re browsing the collection of art to introduce a pop of color in a neutral corner of your living room or bedroom, you can find work that includes elements of blue, purple, orange and other colors. You can also browse by medium to find art by Mitchell Funk in paper, archival paper, pigment print and more. Much of the original work by this artist or collective was created during the 21st century and contemporary and is mostly associated with the abstract style. Not every interior allows for large Mitchell Funk art, so small editions measuring 20 inches across are available. Customers who are interested in this artist might also find the work of Bill Jacobson, Carol Inez Charney, and Oz Van Rosen. Mitchell Funk art prices can differ depending upon medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $3,000 and tops out at $185,000, while the average work can sell for $5,500.

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