Mitchell Funk Art
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.
Color: Black
Artist: Mitchell Funk
Manhattan White Dog among Autumn Leaves , Minimalism
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Color Photographer Mitchell Funk depicts New York City somewhere between the ideal and the real. In an Upper East Side park, he shoots a lone white dog standing at the intersection ...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Lower Manhattan Skyline in Gold Light with Moon. New York City
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
New York City seen uniquely through the artful lens of Mitchell Funk. We all have seen images of the financial district in Lower Manhattan but this original in a very artful way.
T...
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2010s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
The Conversation: Late Afternoon Impressionist Light in Central Park
By Mitchell Funk
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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1970s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Pigment
Sun Reflector with old men in the park. Vintage New York Street Scene
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The glorification of light was an early theme Mitchell Funk employed in his street photography. Funk breaks with tradition and shoots street photography in color. Today in 2022, this...
Category
1970s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Pigment
Street People. Old Man On Park Bench New York City, Monochromatic
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Street Photographer Mitchell Funk breaks with tradition and shoots street photography in color. Today in 2022, this does not seem like a big deal. But 52 years ago, in 1971, it was q...
Category
1970s Realist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Hard Times - Street People in Monochromatic Grey New York City
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Street Photographer Mitchell Funk breaks with tradition and shoots street photography in color. Today in 2022, this does not seem like a big deal. But 52 years ago in 1971, it was qu...
Category
1970s American Realist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Pigment
Abandoned Homeless Man on the Steps of Bryant Park - Street Photography in Color
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The early 1970s was a period of reexamination of the state of photography for Mitchell Funk. He broke with the tradition of shooting gritty street photography in black and white and ...
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1970s American Realist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Surreal City Scene with Man and his Shadows in Manhattan
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Surreal City Scene with Man and his Shadows - Signed and dated on lower right, numbered on verso Edition 3 of 15. Unframed. Other size available, Printed later - Printed on Hahnemühl...
Category
1990s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
The Spire of the Chrysler Building in Silver, Manhattan Art Deco Skyscraper
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The Chrysler Building, a New York art deco masterpiece, is framed by modern buildings in this carefully composed image by veteran street photographer Mitchell Funk.
Signed and dat...
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2010s Art Deco Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Twin Towers, World Trade Center, Lower Manhattan Bathed in Golden Light
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Late afternoon golden light reflects off the metallic facade of the Twin Towers, turning them into two graphic shapes that tower above the lower Manhattan skyline. Glittering reflect...
Category
1970s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Ed's at Rockefeller Center, Sci-Fi Surreal
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
An unexpected marquee at the base of upscale 30 Rockefeller Center beams neon into the night. The 1930's art deco monolith is lit up like a silver spaceship as it thrusts into an ink...
Category
1990s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Eiffel Tower At Dusk With Dramatic Sky, Paris France
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Eiffel Tower Paris's most iconic and romantic landmark is depicted in a romantic and moody light.
Signed dated and numbered 2/15 lower right recto, other sizes available, unframed, p...
Category
2010s Post-Modern Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
Warby Parker Prescriptions Manhattan, Color Photography, Abstract Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
In Manhattan, a vintage turquoise sign pops out from a dark background and creates a powerful graphic composition. The fine art photograph is Signed, dated and numbered lower right...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment, Photographic Paper
Urban Art Bus Driver and Graffiti, Street Photography by Mitchell Funk
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Street art comes to the intersection of street photography.
Signed dated and numbered 3/15 lower right recto, other sizes available, unframed, printed later. Printed on Hahnemühle Fi...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment, Photographic Paper
Abstract Church - Manipulated Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This is an early example of photo manipulation. Photographer put a match to the 35mm emulsion to the burned bubble effect and then sandwiched it with colored gels in a double exposur...
Category
1960s Expressionist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment
Noble Lion Silhouetted at Sunset, Animal Photography by Mitchell Funk
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Noble lion caught in quintessential and heroic pose against primal sunset sunet. Signed, dated and numbered lower right recto. 4/15 Printed later, unframed, other sizes available . P...
Category
1980s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Photographic Paper, Inkjet
Joyful Birds on Roof of a Pink, Summer Beach House East Hampton, Abstract Photo
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Three Gulls sit atop a colorful pink and white beach house near East Hampton. The lead gull is captured with his wings spread and poised to take flight. The picture evokes the summ...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Manhattan Street Scene With Glamours Billboard ( Street Photography )
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Street Photographer Mitchell Funk captures a Manhattan moment of contrast. The top three-quarters of the composition is a wrap-around billboard seen behind street lights. It dep...
Category
Early 2000s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Manhattan Skyscraper Abstract Multiple Exposure, Kali, Abstract Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This trailblazing in-camera multiple exposures of New York buildings with the moon was done in 1972. It's not just an image that pushes the boundaries of visual imagery but it is a t...
Category
1970s Conceptual Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
New York City Street Scene with the Real Street Art
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The real street art in New York City is literally the lines painted on the street pavement. Street Photographer Mitchell Funk expands the boundaries of the popular art term by captu...
Category
2010s Abstract Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Bethesda Fountain Bathed in Rain like Water Droplets - Central Park
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Iconic New York City scenes have been creatively documented by the insightful eye of veteran photographer Mitchell Funk for over 50 years. Cascading water droplets partially shroud ...
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Strip Club Neon Sign on Skid Row San Francisco
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A seedy night street scene becomes an art statement through the lens of Mitchell Funk. He transforms a gaudy commercial sign into a colorful abstraction with the blur of car lights i...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Street Art: Literally. New York City Rainy Day with Purple Umbrella
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
City road workers inadvertently become modern-day Steet Artists. Mitchell Funk in a continuing series, captures the colorful diagram mark-ups that city road crews use to plot out th...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Fashionable woman's Green Stripes Echo Stripes of the Street
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A Dress Designer and a Street Engineers' graphic style collide in this caught Manhattan moment. In New York City art is everywhere. You can wear it and walk on it at the same time...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Old Las Vegas, Fremont Street Neon Signs, Abstract Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Classic view of downtown neon signs of Las Vegas before the wrecking ball demolished one of America's most unique sights.
The print is signed, dated and numbered with an edition of ...
Category
1970s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Pigment, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Archival Ink
Bright Green Car In Front Victorian House, San Francisco, Architecture
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
San Francisco victorian house.
Signed dated and numbered 2/15 lower right recto, other sizes available, unframed, printed later - Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper
Can a street ...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
Eiffel Tower At Dusk With Dramatic Sky, Paris France
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Eiffel Tower Paris's most iconic and romantic landmark is depicted in a romantic and moody light.
Signed dated and numbered 2/15 lower right recto, other sizes available, unframed, p...
Category
2010s Post-Modern Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
Brooklyn Row Houses with Candy Store and 19th-century buildings
By Mitchell Funk
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...
Category
1970s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
Statue Of Liberty Framed By Trees And Streetlamp In Battery Park, New York
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Statue Of Liberty and New York Harbor is framed with a light post and silhouetted of trees.
This archival color photograph by fine art photographer Mitchell Funk is signed, dated and...
Category
2010s Abstract Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
Golden Light In Windows On Old Brooklyn Building. New York City
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Silhouette of man in blue window.
This archival color photograph by fine art photographer Mitchell Funk is signed, dated and numbered 2/15, lower right recto. Other sizes are availab...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet
Manhattanhenge 2021 with Mystical Object - Street Photography by Mitchell Funk
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Late afternoon light from Manhattanhenge skims across the asphalt of East 72nd Street. The circular shape of a manhole cover in the foreground echos the ...
Category
2010s Modern Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment, Archival Ink
The Road To Monument Valley - Surreal Road in Desert
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, Four Corners at dawn.
Signed dated and numbered 2/15 lower right recto, other sizes available, unframed, printed later, Printed on Hahnemühle Fi...
Category
1980s Abstract Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Inkjet
Signs and Shapes Primary Colors , Modern Photography Cover by Mitchell Funk
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...
Category
1970s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Inkjet, Archival Pigment, Photographic Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper
Cable Cars in Front of Bay Bridge at Dawn San Francisco
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Cable Cars on Nob Hill against peach sky. Signed, dated and numbered 3/15 unframed, printed later,
Mitchell Funk is a "Color Photographer Pioneer". He was color when color wasn't c...
Category
1990s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Billionaires Row Manhattan. Pot of Gold at the End of the Rainbow
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Billionaires' Row skyscrapers shimmer in a rich golden light with later afternoon rainbow. The warm colors of the Central Park South skyline are offset by the vibrant green of the great lawn. It acts as a counterpoint to the buildings. At the end of the rainbow lies a lot of golden buildings. This is one of the most appropriate places for a rainbow to end. The pot of gold...
Category
2010s Romantic Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Manhattan Bridge, Empire State Building
By Mitchell Funk
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...
Category
1970s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
Street Art Houston Street, Soho - Early Street Art
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Early Street Art in New York City documented in color in 1971. Street Art is not a recent phenomenon. The appreciation of it by the art world is. The horizontal white painted lines...
Category
1970s Abstract Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
Noble Lion at Sunset
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Noble lion caught in quintessential and heroic pose against primal sunset sunet. Signed, dated and numbered lower right recto. 4/15 Printed later, unframed, other sizes available Pr...
Category
1980s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Photographic Paper, Inkjet
View of Russian Hill in Blue, San Francisco
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
View of a blue Russian Hill, San Francisco.
This image is signed, dated and numbered 2/15 lower right recto. Other sizes are available. The work is unframed and printed later. Print...
Category
2010s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Dumbo - Gold Brooklyn Bridge Cobblestone Street
By Mitchell Funk
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 ...
Category
1970s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Inkjet
Wooden Row Boats: Green, Blue and Red, Central Park, New York City
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Stacked wooden row boats in Central Park form a beautiful abstract pattern with fading paint.
Signed dated and numbered 3/15 lower right recto, other ...
Category
1970s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Inkjet
Abstract Street Signs and Shapes, Modern Photography Cover
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Modern Photography Cover , August 1978
This image is signed, dated and numbered 2/15 lower right recto. Other sizes are available. Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper . The work is ...
Category
1970s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Couple Walking On Golden Path In Central Park
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Romantic moment of couple strolling in winter time in Central Park, New York City.
Signed dated and numbered 2/15 lower right recto, unframed, other sizes available, unframed, print...
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Inkjet
Hasidic Jewish Family Williamsburg Brooklyn In Golden Light, New York City
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Silhouette of a Hasidic Jewish Family walking in front of the Williamsburg Bridge bathed in Godly light.
This archival color photograph by fine art photographer Mitchell Funk is sig...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet
High Angle View Of The Colony Hotel On Ocean Drive, Miami Beach
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Closeup view of neon top of Colony Hotel at night on South Beach, Miami Beach.
This archival color photograph by fine art photographer Mitchell Funk is s...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Ink
One Two Three - The Subway Riders
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
They are three distinctly different people. They are living in their own little personal world but yet share the same space. New Yorkers lost in thought and though apart they descen...
Category
2010s American Realist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Inkjet, Archival Ink, Archival Pigment
Dumbo - Gold Brooklyn Bridge Cobblestone Street
By Mitchell Funk
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 ...
Category
1970s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Inkjet
Old Las Vegas Dunes Hotel Neon
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Mitchell Funk was a trailblazer in shooting neon signs with dramatic angles, acute compostion and powerful color. Although this is a nocturnal image it has vibrant life energy. ...
Category
1980s Expressionist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Inkjet
Neon Bar and Grill Sign Tenderloin at Night Street Photographer Mitchell Funk
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Vestiges of a bygone era, a funky old original neon sign acts as a beacon to the thirsty. Chromogenic archival print. Signed and dated on lower r...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment, Photographic Paper
Laughing Policeman on Horse 42nd Street Times Square Golden Light
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The photograph of Laughing policeman on Horse 42nd Street Times Square with golden light depicts an unexpected private moment in the most public of spaces. The policeman is clear...
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Inkjet
Cable Cars in Front of Bay Bridge at Dawn San Francisco
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Cable Cars on Nob Hill against peach sky. Signed, dated and numbered 3/15 unframed, printed later, , Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper
Mitchell Funk is a "Color Photographer Pio...
Category
1990s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Old Freemont Street Neon, Las Vegas
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Shipping should be around $1000.
This is the quintessential image of a bygone era. Old Las Vegas is captured with glowing neon signs set against a dramatic desert sunset. Signed and ...
Category
1970s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Dumbo - Gold Brooklyn Bridge Cobblestone Street
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
What Brooklyn was like 47 years ago. Mitchell Funk brings new solutions to color photography in his use of golden light to transform a scene from a dull document into a beautiful a...
Category
1970s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Inkjet
Old Freemont Street Neon, Las Vegas
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Shipping should be around $1000.
This is the quintessential image of a bygone era. Old Las Vegas is captured with glowing neon signs set against a dramatic desert sunset. Signed and ...
Category
1970s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Wooden Row Boats: Green, Blue and Red, Central Park, New York City
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Stacked wooden row boats in Central Park form a beautiful abstract pattern with fading paint.
Signed dated and numbered 3/15 lower right recto, other...
Category
1970s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Inkjet
We Are All Fisherman. Figures and Out of Focus Lights San Francisco Bay Bridge
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Shipping should be around $100
It's a beautiful image but also symbolic. The fishermen represent us all. Each of us cast our lines, out there among the lights with a confident hope we will bring back something good. The semi-silhouetted figures are not specific individuals but every man. Combined with surreal out of focus...
Category
1990s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Pigment, Inkjet
Skaters in Central Park at Sunset
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Signed dated and numbered 3/15 lower right recto, other sizes available, unframed, printed later
View of the Sheep Meadow looking south with the Central Park skyline...
Category
1970s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Inkjet
San Francisco Bay Bridge in Fog, Color Photography by Mitchell Funk
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
It's a moody and original account of an iconic American view. Dots of red for taillights become an abstract pattern in the foreground, while silhouetted pedestrians punctuate the com...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment, Photographic Paper
Mitchell Funk art for sale on 1stDibs.
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.