Mitchell Funk Photography
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
Mysterious Beautiful Young Woman Peers though and Green Blinds, Fine Art Photo
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The effect of an abstract painting in green-blue is created when street photographer Mitchell Funk snaps a picture of a restaurant window. A vase with yellow and pink flowers frame...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Black Bird on Colorful Subway Light - Fine Art Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This unexpected bird portrait was a grab shot as street photographer Mitchell Funk was entering the New York City subway. The real charm of the image is that it's more of an abstrac...
Category
2010s Modern Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Acrylic, Archival Pigment
Ducks in Flight with Blue water Droplets
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The work is signed dated and numbered 2/15 lower right recto with other sizes available, and unframed. The color of the photograph is quite subtle and will be rendered differently ...
Category
2010s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
Park Avenue Patterns in Red, Black and Yellow
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Bodlly juxtaposed areas of flat color defines the Fashionista's colorful dress pattern works in counterpoint to the yellow cabs on park avenue, Signed a...
Category
Early 2000s Art Deco Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment
Surreal Blue Landscape
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This image from the imagination of Mitchell Funk was the cover photograph for Popular Photography Magazine, May 1978, It is signed and dated on lower right, numbered on verso, 2/1...
Category
1970s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Plate Invasion - SciFi in Primary Colors - Architecture
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Two plates are placed in the foreground and shot with a 20mm lens again the Manhattan skyline that gives an unearthly quality with common objects. Primary colors of the yellow and r...
Category
1970s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
Flower Hat in Yellows, Blues and Pinks
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Woman as a flower.
Signed and dated on lower right, numbered on verso ,3/15 unframed. Other sizes available,
Mitchell Funk is an abstractionist while being a documentarian
Mitchell ...
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2010s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Inkjet, Photographic Paper, 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 Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
Yellow Flowers and Pink Flowers in Central Park
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Nature transforms into abstract colors and shapes as it's sculptured by a defining late light. Fine Art photographer Mitchell Funk exagerates color and uses color less as a means of ...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Inkjet, Archival Pigment
Magical light on road. Litchfield, Connecticut
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
As if it were illuminated from an unearthly source, a Ford Falcon glows as it cruises down a country road. Telefone lines extend across the road as if the...
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1960s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Photographic 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 Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Star View Motel Fremont Street Las Vegas
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Man painting vintage motel sign in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Signed, dated and numbered 2/15 lower right recto. Other sizes are available. The work is unframed...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet
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...
Category
Early 2000s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
Hotel Pierre and Sherry-Netherland from Central Park Landscape
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This image of Hotel Pierre and Sherry-Netherland from Central Park was shot at magic hour. That's when the light is late in the day and skims over the surfaces of the grass and build...
Category
2010s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Archival Paper, Inkjet
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...
Category
Early 2000s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
San Francisco Cable Cars Landscape against Bay Bridge
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Compositional exactitude and magical gold lighting describe this iconic work of San Franscico
This image is signed, dated and numbered 2/15 lower right recto. . The work is unframed ...
Category
1990s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Film, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Street Repair becomes Street Art, Yellow and Blue and White Painted Street Lines
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A worker using industrial paint to repair street asphalt inadvertently creates street art. It wasn't his intention to make an artistic statement as he painted 4 yellow rectangles of...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
Fashion Red Hat in Paris
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Fashion Hat in Paris. Style above it all.
A graphic statement in red, black and green
Signed and dated on lower right, numbered on verso, Edition 2 of 15, Printed later. Unframe...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Star View Motel Fremont Street Las Vegas - Mid Century
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Man painting vintage mid-century motel sign in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Signed, dated and numbered 2/15 lower right recto. Other sizes are available. The work is unframed and printed late...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet
San Francisco Club Sign Abstraction
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This aged Tommy's Joynt Sandwiches Cocktails sign may not excite one's appetite for food but certaintly satisfies one's artistic needs. Signed, dated, n...
Category
1990s Abstract Expressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
Fashion Red Hat in Paris
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Fashion Hat in Paris. Style above it all.
A graphic statement in red, black and green
Signed and dated on lower right, numbered on verso, Edition 2 of 15, Printed later. Unframe...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
The Golden Light Of Sunrise Over San Francisco
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This archival color photograph by fine art photographer Mitchell Funk is signed, dated and numbered 2/15, lower right recto. Other sizes are available and the fine art photograph is ...
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, 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 Photography
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Photographic Paper
Empty Market. San Francisco Market Street Looking Down late Afternoon Light
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Mitchell Funk employs a unique camera angle to turn a busy San Francisco Street into a minimalist artistic statement. This main urban thoroughfare normally crammed with traffic is d...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
Bethesda Fountain In Central Park With Sunburst
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Birds on Bethesda Fountain in Central Park, New York City.
Shipping should be around $100. This archival color photograph by fine art photographer Mitchell Funk is signed, dated and ...
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Inkjet
Lone Sailboat on a placid turquoise sea
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The photographer preserves this fleeting and idyllic marine scene with a simple and graphic composition. This image is signed, dated and numbered 3/15 lower right recto. Other size...
Category
Early 2000s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
Idyllic Moment On East Hampton Beach
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Family on beach with beautiful light, East Hampton New York
This archival color photograph by fine art photographer Mitchell Funk is signed, dated and numbered 2/15, lower right rec...
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet
Rainbow Through The Clouds, East Hampton New York
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Magical moment of people on the beach with a rainbow in the sky.
This archival color photograph by fine art photographer Mitchell Funk is signed, dated and numbered 2/15, lower righ...
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
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 Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet
Abstract Reflections in Madison Avenue Store Window, New York City
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Mannequin in store window on Madison Avenue in New York City.
This archival color photograph by fine art photographer Mitchell Funk is signed, dated and numbered 2/15, lower right r...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet
Trumpet Player by Mitchell Funk Soulful Rainbow of Color
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Signed dated and numbered lower right recto Edition 2/15 Unframed. Printed later. Other sizes are available.
Mitchell Funk is a pioneer of " Color Photography". In 1970 he participat...
Category
1980s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Inkjet
Strangers not Friends - People Passing On Powell Street, Nob Hill San Francisco
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
An uncanny caught moment where two people with the same build and with the same pose appear as if they are going to greet one another as friends. On closer inspection, their body l...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet
The Golden Light Of Sunrise Over San Francisco
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Sunrise over Russian Hill with Golden Gate Bridge in the background.
This archival color photograph by fine art photographer Mitchell Funk is signed, dated and numbered 2/15, lower r...
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Inkjet, Archival Ink, Archival Paper
Dogs are Part of the Landscape of Our Lives, II
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Running Dog with Long Shadows is an image filled with moving forms and patterns frozen in time. The flatness of the image is accentuated by the dog and his enlarged cast shadow, whi...
Category
2010s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
Ethereal Snowy Rooftops, New York City - Monochromatic
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
People on rooftops in New York City snow blizzard.
This archival color photograph by fine art photographer Mitchell Funk is signed, dated and numbered 2/15, lower right recto. Other ...
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Inkjet
View From Nob Hill Of Transamerica Pyramid, San Francisco
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Lone person walking on street in front of Transamerica Pyramid in San Francisco.
Shipping should be around $100. This archival color photograph by...
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Inkjet
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 Photography
Materials
Inkjet
Live Bait New York, New York at Night Street Scene
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This noir is a photograph of a New York at Night street scene. In "Live Bait New York Neon" we see an illuminated bus stop juxtaposed against neon l...
Category
2010s Modern Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Beautiful Woman in Profile Kaleidoscope Groovy Colors, Kali
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Psychedelic Portrait Multiple Exposure Zoom with Female Profile, This work is as fresh and contemporary-looking today as it was radically innovative when it was done in 1970 Signed...
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1970s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Photographic Paper
Manhattan Skyscrapers: Gold and Blue Reflections Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
. Manhattan: Gold and Blue Reflections, Shot from Jersey, Manhattan monoliths are transformed into gleaming and beautiful abstract patters of blue and gold.
Mitchell Funk, has bee...
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2010s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Photographic Paper
Surfer, East Hampton Beach with Dramatic Sunset and Golden Light
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
East Hampton Beach with Dramatic Sunset with silhouetted male surfer by Mitchell Funk is a quintessential moment at days end. The work is signed and dated ...
Category
Early 2000s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Photographic 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, , Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper
Mitchell Funk is a "Color Photographer Pio...
Category
1990s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Moody 59th Street Bridge
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Moody Manhattan.
Signed dated and numbered 2/15 lower right recto, other sizes available, unframed Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper
Mitchell Funk is a pioneer of " Color Photogr...
Category
Early 2000s Romantic Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Inkjet
Central Park Dairy in the Snow
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Shipping should be $100
Gingerbread fantasy house in Central Park during a snowstorm with autumn leaves.
Signed and dated on lower right, numbered on verso, 4/15 unframed. Other size...
Category
Early 2000s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Inkjet
Big Bubbles and the Bethesda Fountain.
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Big bubble blowers create alien-looking biomorphic forms that frame the winged neo-classical bronze Bethesda Fountain crowed with pigeons.
It's set again...
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2010s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Inkjet
Horses in the Rain, East Hampton - Neutral palette
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The pastoral setting of an East East Hampton landscaped with grazing horses is captured by Mitchell Funk. Signed, dated and numbered lower right, E...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Film
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...
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1970s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Inkjet
Modern Photography Cover, Surreal Landscape
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Historically , newsstand magazines have used a standard set of practices when it came to choosing their cover image. Their goal was to use a image that people could instantly relate to. The idea being, if an image pops off the page it will attract more attention and then generate more newsstand sales. For editors, choosing a cover was first a marketing decision and then an aesthetic one. That is why most magazine covers and (that includes art magazines) pretty much looked the same. They used familiar images, mostly of celebrities, beauty people or news items of that would beckon and aggressively reach out to the prospect. In this Modern Photography Cover of August 1983, they chose a radical departure. Their cover image that was the opposite of the norm. Mitchell Funk’s Graphic Surreal Landscape...
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1980s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Photographic Paper
Red and Yellow Boats in East Hampton
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Inverted sailboats at Louse Point beach become bands of horizontal color in the beautiful study of summer.
Dr. Toby Israel discusses scenes of nature that you can project yourself ...
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Early 2000s Color-Field Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Big Bubbles and the Bethesda Fountain.
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
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Big bubble blowers create alien-looking biomorphic forms that frame the winged neo-classical bronze Bethesda Fountain crowed with pigeons.
It's set aga...
Category
2010s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Inkjet
Gay San Francisco , Folsom Street Fair. BDSM Leather LGBTQ FETISH
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
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 highly charged subject matter. This Folsom Street Fair...
Category
2010s Modern Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Inkjet
Red Hat and Pink Hat with mandolin. East Village New York City
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Colorful street life is capture with a color photograph, In 1970, very few photographers we actually shooting in color. This image celebrates color with its eye-popping red and magenta hats compliments by a pink door with graffiti. One of the give-a-ways to the date is the New York City street sign...
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1970s Realist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Inkjet
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 Photography
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Archival Pigment
Color reflections on a rainy Neon New York Night
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Shipping should be around $100. Signed, dated, numbered lower right, recto. Edition 4 of 15, Unframed. Other size available
Mitchell Funk is a pioneer of " Color Photography" In 19...
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2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Photographic Paper, Inkjet
Impressionist Magenta Trees Central Park
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This is a groundbreaking early example of negative color manipulated with color filters. Executed on 35mm film emulsion. It's a poetic and lyrical evocation of a fairytale landscape...
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1970s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Inkjet
Psychedelic Hippie Guitar Player Groovy Washington Square Park
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Shipping should be around $100. In-Camera Multiple Exposure with colored filters and emulsion match burn on 35mm slide
Signed, dated, numbered lower right, recto. Edition 4 of 15, ...
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Inkjet
Noble Lion at Sunset
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Shipping should be around $100. ,Noble lion caught in quintessential and heroic pose against primal sunset sunet. Signed, dated and numbered lower right recto. 4/15 Printed later, un...
Category
1980s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Inkjet
Dog Walker. Bulldog, Yorkshire Terrier, Labrador
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A captured moment of a dog walker with five dogs set against a post-impressionist background of warm oranges and cool blues .
Signed, Dated, number 3/15 Lower left recto, unframed...
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2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Mitchell Funk photography for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a wide variety of authentic Mitchell Funk photography available for sale on 1stDibs. If you’re browsing the collection of photography 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 photography, 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 Seb Janiak. Mitchell Funk photography 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.