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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.

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Artist: Mitchell Funk
Chrysler Building at Night, Magenta Sky on Rainy New York Night - Color Photo
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Street Photographer Mitchell Funk captures the vitality and energy of New York City's classic Art Deco skyscraper, The Chrysler Building. It glows in pink, magenta, and crimson on ...
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2010s Art Deco Mitchell Funk Art

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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...
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1970s Conceptual Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Wherever You Look You See The Chrysler Building: Tudor City
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
It used to be that wherever you looked, you could see the Chrysler Building. With Manhattan's rapid growth, you now must look a little harder. This image was taken on the plaza in front of Tudor City...
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2010s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Wherever You Look You See The Chrysler Building: Williamsburg
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
In 1974, wherever you looked, you could see the Chrysler Building. In this image, from Williamsburg, the distinctive Art Deco spire of the Chrysler Building peeks its head out above ...
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1970s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

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...
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2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art

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Inkjet

Empire State Building Chats with Chrysler Building
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This highly dramatic photograph shows a dialog between the Empire State Building and the Chrysler Building as they appeared in 1998. Photographer Mitchell Funk captures mid-town New...
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1990s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Crushed Coke Can Street Asphalt - Real Life Street Art
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Mitchell Funk's color photograph of "Crushed Coke Can on Street Asphalt" documents street art created by a pedestrian. Funk transforms it into a graphic and ...
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2010s American Realist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Yellow Dog
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Signature: signed dated lower right signed dated and numbered verso 2 /15 Powerful and unexpected graphic shows that street photography does not have to be gritty or about social is...
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2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Art

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Photographic Paper

Manhattanhenge and the Illuminated Crown of the Chrysler Building
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
East 42nd Street glows with a deep red from the afterglow of Manhattanhenge. One-point perspective adds drama with converging lines culminating at a vanishing point at the Hudson Ri...
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2010s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Urban Graffiti Art Wall Painting American Flag Onlooker, New York Street Art
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Urban Graffiti Art Wall Painting photograph on New York Street has an onlooker who looks like the art he's looking at. The image is a synthesis of art and viewer. The yellow abstract pattern on the viewer's shirt echos the yellow patterns on the buildings. The photograph celebrates the Graffiti Artists of New York. Late golden light enhances all-over abstract patterns and integrates the old architecture with the new street art...
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2010s Street Art Mitchell Funk Art

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Inkjet, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Jumping Poodle Dog in Golden Amber Morning Light
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Street photographer Mitchell Funk captures a magic moment. The image features a graceful lunging black poodle in pursuit of something outside the image area. The poodle is center...
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2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Nude Man Spouting in the Desert - Gay Interest- Born from Mother Earth
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
We are all born from Mother Earth. Mimicking a plant or tree, a muscular man standing on his head emerges upward from the desert ground with is legs spread out like branches. Seen f...
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1970s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Twin Towers , World Trade Center Abstract
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The image is signed dated lower right signed dated and numbered verso 2 /15, Unframed, Other sizes available, printed later
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1970s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Art

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Photographic Paper

Wherever You Look You See The Chrysler Building: Weehawken3
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The mid-town Manhattan skyline as it looked from Weehawken in 1974. It may be barely recognizable from todays version but there still are a few unmistable landmarks. In the upper r...
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1970s Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Flatiron Building New York's First Skyscraper in Heroic Depiction, Architecture
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The Flatiron is New York's Architectural masterpiece and is depicted in this dramatic photograph as a towering presence as it's rendered in hard light against a surreal sky. Signed ...
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Early 2000s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Glowing Chrysler Building and 42nd Street at Manhattanhenge
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
42nd Street glows, but not from Broadway marquees' bright lights. It's from Street Photographer Mitchell Funk, who captures the setting sun of Manhattanhenge, which, along with stree...
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1990s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Cocktails San Francisco
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Shipping is $100, Cocktails San Francisco , Drink up. Signed , dated lower right and numbered verso 2 /15, Unframed, Other sizes available.
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2010s Mitchell Funk Art

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Photographic Paper

Figures on the Steps of Bryant Park with Caravaggio Light
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The ephemeral nature of fleeting light is captured in Kodachrome in this early color photograph taken in 1971. The work is signed, dated, and numbered 3/15 lower right recto, other s...
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1970s Street Art Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Pigment, Archival Ink, Archival Paper

Public Statues. Young Boy and Old Man in New York City Park
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
In the 1970s, senior citizens were fixtures on New York City park benches. In this image, golden light conveys the expressive nature of a disparate relationship between an old man an...
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1970s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Manhattanhenge with Chrysler Building at Sunset
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The sun sets at Manhattanhenge with the Chrysler Building's crown illuminated, creating a dual lighting source. Enter Mitchell Funks light-filled world in which his photographic ima...
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2010s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Chrysler Building at Night with New York Skyline Vista
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The Chrysler Building rises like a rocket ship in a glittering sky, conveying a sense of boundlessness. An aura of soft light caresses the scene, giving it a touch of mystical signif...
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1980s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Chrysler Building in Multiple Exposure of Blue and Magenta
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The Chrysler Building may be one of the most photographed buildings in the world, yet Mitchell Funk imagines it unlike any tourist snapshot. This colorful kaleidoscope-like image was...
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Chrysler Building Crown at Night with Glowing Sky
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
As the sun sets and the lights come on, Photographer Mitchell Funk captures the quintessential image of the Chrysler Building's Art Deco crown in a glowing sky. The vaulting progres...
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Early 2000s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Chrysler Building Looking Up With Lazy Yellow Moon
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This upward view of the Chrysler Building and the adjoining former Mobil Oil Building features distinctive New York City landmarks. However, it is not a standard cell phone image ta...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Angel to the Rescue. Near Death Drug Overdose - Lower East Side
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A disheveled young man lies passed out on Ludlow Street in New York City's Lower East Side. As if he was invisible, herds of pedestrians shuffle by. An angel benevolently comes to hi...
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2010s American Realist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Snowstorm in Central Park by Mitchell Funk Winter Scene Monochomatic
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A dot of red in a sea of white captured by veteran street photographer Mitchell Funk. The sub-text of this image is that in one of the world's most crowded places a person can be su...
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2010s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet

Winston. Super Long Taste, Manhattan
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This was shot just a few blocks north of the world trade center site. In the 1970's there were still 19th century walk up buildings, including this one that hosts a cigarette Billboard Signed...
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1970s American Realist Mitchell Funk Art

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Photographic Paper

Gay San Francisco , Folsom Street Fair. BDSM Leather LGBTQ FETISH
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Two participants in the event mug it up in style during the LGBTQ FETISH Folsom Street Fair. BDSM Leather . Signed dated and numbered 3/15 lower right rec...
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2010s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Art

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Inkjet

New York Skyline Phenomenon Photograph
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
New York Skyline Phenomenon Signed , dated lower right and numbered verso 2 /15, Unframed, Other sizes available.
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2010s Mitchell Funk Art

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Photographic Paper

Central Park South bursts in Autumn Colors Yellows and Soft Gentle Browns
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Central Park shows us its true colors and they are spectacular. Vermont you have competition. This archival color photograph by fine art photographer Mitchell Funk is signed, dated ...
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2010s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Pigment

New York City, Lower Manhattan Blue Skyline with Boats
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Signed, dated, numbered lower right, recto 5/15, unframed, other sizes available, printed later, Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper Mitchell Funk is a "Color Photographer Pionee...
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2010s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Art

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Photographic Paper, Inkjet

Frenzied Pedestrians at Crosswalk Times Square - Street Photography Literally
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Street Photographer Mitchell Funk nabs the frenetic energy of Times Square, where the streets are as over-stuffed as the billboards. They are one and the same and powered by an ele...
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2010s Abstract Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Flock of Birds on Wire Against Dramatic Sky Dramatic Clouds
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
After a 55-year career creating originally powerful images, Photographer Mitchell Funk outdoes himself. Flock of Birds on Wire was shot in the Windwood section of Miami. End-of-the-d...
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2010s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Manhattan Art Deco Chrysler Building in Blue and White
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The majestic Art Deco Chrysler Building soars in between Manhattan's skyscrapers. The cropping is radical and exudes a sense of urban exactitude, seamlessly woven into the light-fi...
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2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Whimsical Woman with Colorfully Fanciful Outfit Blue Eyeglasses
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Street Photographer Mitchell Funk captures a frontal portrait of an older woman with an inventively outrageous look. Piercing blue circular eyeglasses and a handmade pointy hat remin...
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2010s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Central Park Dog Walkers
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Magical late afternoon golden light pours into the scene illuminating heads and Silhouetting figures. The intriguing arrangement of visual elements creates an unorthodox mysterious w...
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1990s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art

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Photographic Paper

Manhattan Skyscraper with Silver Shimming Light and East River Boats
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Silver light reflects off an Upper East Side skyscraper as two industrial boats pass in aligned formation. But this is not a picture of a building and boat. The extreme lighting and...
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2010s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Vietnam War Protests Central Park - Nuclear War, Civil Rights, Agent Orange
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
In 1971, Central Park was a hub for Vietnam War Protests. In this work, Mitchell Funk captures a packed protest scene with emphasis on the graphic nature of the banners and flags. Th...
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1970s Conceptual Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

New York Skyline from Central Park in Deep Gold and Orange
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Trailblazing Color Photographer Mitchell Funk once again sets the standard for originality and inventiveness. His use of hyper-lighting and composition produces a retina-numbing imag...
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2010s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Divine Intervention: Central Park Ambulance Scene Bathed in Golden Glowing Light
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Divine Intervention? Magical, almost angelic light envelops an ambulance event in Central Park. The body language of the surrounding crowd and the open ambulance door indicate a seri...
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1970s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Surfer, East Hampton Beach with Dramatic Sunset and Golden Light
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Surfer, East Hampton Beach with Dramatic Sunset and Golden Light 2014, Signed dated and numbered 4/15, right recto, inkjet archival print lower East Hampton Beach with Dramatic Sunset with silhouetted male surfer...
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Early 2000s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art

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Photographic Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment

Twin Towers, World Trade Center Catches the Full Moon
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Pioneering Street Photographer Mitchell Funk exploits an upward angle of the Twin Towers at the World Trade Center. At the convergence of the two towers, a full moon appears wedged...
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1970s Futurist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Neon Signs Broadway Theater District in Dramatic Light
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Golden light skims off the facades on West 44th Street as Neon Lights create a second light source that beckons. Two of Broadway's most famous mainstays, Sardis Restaurant and The S...
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2010s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Pigment

Times Square Cell Phone in Neon Reds - Street Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Street Photographer Mitchell Funk uses a Nikon Z8 mirrorless megapixel camera to photograph the screen of a Times Square tourist's cell phone camera. The resulting image is a photogr...
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2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Autumn Colors Bow Bridge with Flower Pots and Ducks in Central Park
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Central Park captured at it's most beautiful and it's most romantic. Signed dated lower right, numbered on lr recto. 3/15 printed later, unframed. other sizes available. Printed on...
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2010s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art

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Inkjet

Post Impressionist New York City Fountain Scene - like Georges Seurat
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Dancing waters emanate from a New York City fountain to fill the sky with thousands of circles of light. Bystanders mingle in the mist as Street Photographer Mitchell Funk captures ...
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2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

The Fremont Sign, Las Vegas, 1974
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This photograph is of old Last Vegas - The Fremont Sign, Las Vegas, 1974 The work is signed, dated number lower right 4/15. It's printed later, unframed and other sizes are available. Before one of America's most iconic streets was desecrated into a mall, Fremont street was a wonderland of classic casino signs...
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1970s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Autumn in Central Park with Black Dog
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Shipping should be around $100. Nature's beauty is on full display right smack in the middle of Manhattan but there is more. A single black dog is the cent...
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Early 2000s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art

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Inkjet

Unearthly Sci-Fi Landscape
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Mitchell Funk was a pioneer of Sci-fi photography. This work was does for a promotional campaign for Omni Magazine. Signed and dated on lower righ...
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1980s Futurist Mitchell Funk Art

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Photographic Paper

Bethesda Fountain Dancing Waters in Central Park - Monochromatic Color
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Dancing waters flow down from the Bethesda Fountain in Central Park. The water forms an energized abstract pattern in a monochromatic color scheme. Mitchell Funk's use of backlightin...
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2010s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

American Flag on New York City Bus - Moody Street Art Abstraction.
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A large decal of an American Flag is pasted on the interior of a New York City bus. Street Photographer Mitchell Funk captures a close-up of the bus as it passes by on the street. Th...
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2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Mondrian Boogie Woogie Updated By Street Photographer Mitchell Funk
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Perpendicular lines of white and yellow, rectangles of yellow, and white bands of equal proportion define this overhead Manhattan intersection. As an afterthought, it's a nod to Mo...
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2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Alamo Square Victorian Houses, San Francisco - Architecture
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Alamo Square Painted Ladies with modern skyscrapers in background, San Francisco. Signed dated and numbered 2/15 lower right recto, other sizes available, unframed, printed later. ...
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2010s Post-Modern Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment

Astronaut Space Walks on Park Avenue Manhattan
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
An unexpected pedestrian is caught walking across Park Avenue on a rainy day. We are not sure where he came from or where he is going, but he seems to be on a mission. The Astronaut...
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2010s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

East Hampton Landscape with Field of Pink Flowers and Migrating Birds Monet
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Like a painting by Monet, an expansive field of blooming flowers fill the top two-thirds of the picture plane. A flock of migrating birds fly over a Shingle-style East Hampton house...
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Early 2000s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Black Hippie with Blond Afro, Washington Square Park - Henri Ghent Black Curator
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
In 1969, weekends at Bethesda Fountain were a gathering place for the radical, glamorous, and hip people of the time. Abbie Hoffman and Jerry Rubin were regular speakers there. Po...
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1960s Street Art Mitchell Funk Art

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Inkjet, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Black Woman with Flamboyant Hair at Cafe
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A black woman with outrageous long blond braids is captured in a cafe. She is seen through a window, and the nature of her hair integrates with the surrounding color structure. Si...
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2010s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

New York City Skyscraper Super Tall in Angelic Light
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
New York City Skyscraper Super Tall in Angelic Light Signed and dated on lower right, numbered 3 of 15. Unframed. Other size available, Printed later - Printed on Hahnemühle Fine...
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2010s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

The Fremont Sign, Las Vegas, 1974
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Shipping should be around $100. ' Edition : 4 / 20 Signed, dated number lower right Printed later Other sizes available, unframed Before one of America's most iconic streets was desecrated into a mall, Fremont street was a wonderland of classic casino signs...
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1970s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Art

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Archival Pigment

Mid Century Bar and Grill Neon Sign - Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper
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...
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Early 2000s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Art

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Photographic Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

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.

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