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
Manhattan Baseball field with Running Dog - Green Lawn
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A baseball field becomes a color field like painting with wide horizontal bands of day-glo green, earthy ocher and cool grey. Signed and dated on lower...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Inkjet, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
New York Stock Exchange with American Flag - American Capitalism
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The symbol of American Capitalism is cloaked in the symbol of American Freedom. A monumental American Flag drapes the shiny facade of the New York Stock Exchange. Bright light illu...
Category
2010s American Modern Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Sailboat at Golden Gate Bridge San Francisco
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Signed dated and numbered lower right recto. , Edition 3 of 15, Printed later. Unframed , other size available - Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper
Mitchell Funk is a pioneer of...
Category
1990s Modern Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
$4,800 Sale Price
30% Off
Surreal Gas Station on a Foggy Night with Green Lights. Close Encounters
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The same year, the iconic science fiction movie Close Encounters of the Third Kind was released, visionary still photographer Mitchell Funk shot this SciFi-like image. It's of an un...
Category
1970s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Golden Sea and Golden Sky, Child Looking Out, Landscape Photography, Seascape
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A dramatic seascape with golden seas complemented by an equally golden sky is depicted with a child seen from the back gazing out into infinity. The viewer can read into it what he/...
Category
Early 2000s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Timeless Staten Island Ferry and Statue of Liberty at Sunset in New York Harbor
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Mitchell Funk captures a timeless image of New York scene in a fresh way. The unorthodox composition leaves the center of the picture vacant, leaving the two subjects on the extreme edges of the picture plane. The old State Island...
Category
1990s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
San Francisco Cable Car at Sunset - Golden Haze
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The quintessential symbol of San Francisco is small in the picture frame but still is the central focus of the composition. Mitchell Funk's photograph of a Cable Car is as unexpecte...
Category
1990s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
New York City Street Art: Literally - Hot Pink Umbrella - Like Rothko
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
New York City is renowned as a center of world-class Museums and tastemaker Art Galleries. However, some of the greatest art is street art mad...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Acrylic, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
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...
Category
2010s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Inkjet
Chrysler Building, Jewel - Like Art Deco Gold Crown
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The metallic crown of the Chrysler Building reflects the golden light of sunset, giving it a jewel-like appearance. It's as if an elegant woman could wear it on her wrist. Horizonta...
Category
2010s Art Deco Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
African American Youth With Water Reflections - Self Reflection
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
"Self Reflection " In the early 1970's Mitchell Funk was a trailblazer of color photography. In this stunning portrait the photographer merges naturalism and representation with abst...
Category
1970s Conceptual Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Two Facades - Old New York Bar with Surreal Mid-Century Mannequin Face
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Two Facades. Mickey's Place was Bar
/ Restaurant in Chelsea opposite the old West Side Highway. In this photograph, late afternoon light illuminates the old walk-up building giving ...
Category
1970s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
San Francisco Victorians Painted Ladies San Francisco, Alamo Square
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
San Francisco Victorians Painted Ladies explode with color and charm in this graphic depiction. Direction light enhances the ornate details and heightens the color saturation whil...
Category
2010s Color-Field Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Twin Towers, World Trade Center in Gold
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The World Trade Centers in its most captured in it's most simplified form. The buildings are reduced to just two columns of glowing gold.
Mitchell Funk has been famous for his interp...
Category
1970s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Inkjet
Central Park in Blue
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Impressionist rendition of classic view of New York City's landmark space 3/15 Signed, dated , numbered on lower right, recto unframed. Other sizes available , printed later, Pri...
Category
Early 2000s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Vintage Blue Coca-Cola Coke Sign Coney Island
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Shipping should be around $100 - Nostalgic old Coney Island Coke signs with a glympse of the rollercoaster create a bold and powerful abstraction
Signed, d...
Category
1970s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Inkjet
Urban Art Street Photography of Bus and Billboard Red Jacket Figure
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A tourist bus adorned with punchy hi-key graphics passes in front of a soaring Times Square billboard of similar nature. Street Photographer Mithcell Funk captures the precise momen...
Category
2010s Street Art Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Psychedelic Portrait of a Young Hippie with Manipulated Color, Kali
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
As a progenitor of special effects photography and experimental photography in the late 1960s and early 1970s, Mitchell Funk employed a variety of non-digital techniques to achieve ...
Category
1970s Abstract Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Bow Bridge Row Boats in Central Park - Cerulean Blue
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
More than 10 major Hollywood movies have been shot on Bow Bridge. Manhattan, The Way We Were, Spiderman 3, Highlander, Keeping the Faith, When in Rome, Made of Honor, Night at the Museum, Autumn in New York, Great Expectations, Uptown Girls...
Category
1980s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Archival Ink, Archival Paper
Hip Beautiful Black Female Roller Skates in Central Park Soaked in Golden Light
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A hip young black woman in Central Park pauses for a moment of reflection after her roller skate dance. Street photographer, Mithcell Funk, captures her in an off moment of introspe...
Category
1990s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Jazz Musicians: Night Blue City Lights
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Since the late 1960's Mitchell Funk has pioneered powerful bold and graphic images. His work is about the color and the shape
Signature: Signed Dated and numbered lower right 3/15, ...
Category
1980s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Dogs Running In Park With Early Morning Light, New York City
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
High angle view of dogs in park with long shadows.
. Signed dated and numbered 2/15 lower right recto, other sizes available, unframed, printed later, Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art ...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet
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 Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Sailboats: Palace of Fine Arts San Francisco
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Quintessential view of the Palace of Fine Arts with the picturesque San Francisco Bay and an armada of sailboats. Signed dated and numbered 2/15...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Autumn in Central Park with Fall Foliage
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Clearly, the most beautiful time to be in Central Park is during the Autumn when leaves turn from green to vibrant golds, rich browns, saturated reds, and warm dreamy yellows.
This ...
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Bow Bridge Central Park New York City in Spring
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Idyllic late afternoon moment where soft light brings out the delicate colors of early spring in Center Park.
Signed, Dated, number Lower left 4/15 recto, unframed, other sizes ava...
Category
2010s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Inkjet, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Wherever You Look, You See The Chrysler Building, Brooklyn Heights Promenade
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This photograph was taken in 1970, yet it looks surprisingly contemporary. The giveaway is how underdeveloped the Manhattan skyline looks. Both towers of the World Trade Center are ...
Category
1970s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Groovy Portrait. Hippy at Psychedelic Head Shop St. Mark's Place, East Village
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Groovy portrait of a hippy in from of a Head Shop in St. Mark's Places, East Village. In the 1970s, color photography was still not recognized as fine art. As a street photographer, ...
Category
1970s American Modern Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Chrysler Building in Snowstorm New York City Snowstorm in Soft Blues
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The Art Deco spire of the Chrysler Building rises majestically through the driving snow of a New York City blizzard. Veteran Street Photographer Mitchell Funk, exploits the snow and...
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Toy Rocking Horse, Naive Fun Pink Orange Photograph, Kids Room, Children's room
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Mitchell Funk photographs a child's Rocking Horse Ride in the snow. The inherent beauty of this moving sculpture for kids is enhanced as flakes of w...
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Elephant Close Up at Sunset with Wide Angle Lens, Life Magazine
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This elephant portrait was done on assignment for Life Magazine. It was for a story about a group of three elephants who stomped to death their trainer.
In an attempt to save the ele...
Category
1980s Modern Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, 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
Indian Wigwam Motel In Holbrook, Arizona
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Old cars parked in front of vintage Wigwam Motel off U.S. Route 66 in Holbrook, Arizona.
This archival color photograph by fine art photographer Mitche...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
Staten Island Ferry in New York Harbor with Orange light on Statue of Liberty
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This is a classic image of the Staten Island Ferry in New York Harbor bathed in Golden light with the Statue of Liberty in semi-silhouette. The image was shot over 50 years ago but s...
Category
1970s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Inkjet, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
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 Photography
Materials
Inkjet
Surreal Blue Landscape - Early Sci-fi Photography
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 numbered on lower right, as well as titled ...
Category
1970s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment
Cherry blossoms Central Park
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
An idyllic Post impressionism photograph charms your eyesballs with a charmingly rustic scene amazingly in the middle of New York City.
Signed and dated on lower right, numbered on ...
Category
Early 2000s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Running Horse at Sunset - Dave Grusin Album Cover
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Shipping should be around $100. Dave Grusin – One Of A Kind Album Cover, 1977
Signed and dated and numbers 2/15 lower right recto, unframed, printed later, other sizes available
M...
Category
1970s American Modern Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Inkjet
Child in Pink on Father's Shoulders Against Cherry Blossoms
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Out-of-focus figures in the foreground create basic shapes of color akin to Vuillard and the Nabis painters. Shot with a long lens and set against colorful blooming foliage of New Yo...
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Path in Central Park. Negative Color
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Mitchell Funk is a pioneer of more the 10 different styles of Color Photography.
This very early experimentation with negative color combined with colored filters yields a romantica...
Category
1970s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
$4,900 Sale Price
30% Off
Pink Umbrellas in the Snow, New York City, Fine Art Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Signed dated, numbered lower left recto 3/15 , other sizes available, unframed, printed later, Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper
Mitchell Funk is a "Color Photographer Pioneer"....
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Inkjet, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
$5,900 Sale Price
26% Off
Vintage Motels Signs Las Vegas Strip
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Signed, dated, numbered on lower right, 2/15 Printed later, other size available, unframed, Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Golden Gate Bride with Sailboats
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Cover Nikon World, Spring 2005, Published in Popular Photography Magazine 2000, Times Square Billboard 2001
Signed , dated lower right, Edition 2 ...
Category
1990s Conceptual Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Film
American Flag in Times Square
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
American Flag in Times Square signed and dated on lower right, numbered on verso 2/15, Unframed size 29 x 43 other size available
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Museum Mile, Umbrella Abstraction
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Signature: Signed and dated on lower right, numbered on verso, 5/15, Unframed, other sizes available
Category
2010s Mitchell Funk Photography
Jazz Musicians: Night Blue City Lights
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Since the late 1960's Mitchell Funk has pioneered powerful bold and graphic images. His work is about the color and the shape
Signature: Signed Dated and numbered lower right 3/15, ...
Category
1980s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Dog Walkers in New York Snow Store
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A heavy snow fall creating a fantasy world of shape in Manhattan. Single Yellow Taxi with lights on creates a counter point to the whites and soft grays ...
Category
2010s Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
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
Category
1970s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Lombard Street, San Francisco in Golden Light, Color Photography Mitchell Funk
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Lombard Street, A Popular tourist location has a magical look. Mitchell Funk, waits for the right light at the right time of year.
Signature: Signed, dated, numbered lower right r...
Category
1990s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Legs on Fifth Avenue
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Legs on Fifth Avenue.
Signed and dated on lower right, numbered on verso, Edition 4 of 15, Printed later. Unframed, other size available.
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Pool Swimmers in Flamingo Park, Miami Beach -
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A pool in Flamingo Park, Miami Beach features swimmers that create an stunning abstract pattern. Signed and dated on lower right, numbered 2/15 , other size available, unframed, pr...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Miami at Night, Brickell Avenue Street Scene Neon Abstraction
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Photographer Mitchell Funk transforms a Miami street scene at night with glowing neon signs into a complex abstract pattern. A recurring element in Funk's iconography is secondary a...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Fun Bird Party in Miami, Blue Sky Golden Light. Nature Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
An unusually robust gathering of birds is captured in Miami by Photographer Mitchell Funk. We named it Bird Party because they seemed to be having so much hanging out, signing in tu...
Category
2010s Abstract Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
" Hello. I'm a Pigeon" - Golden Facade with Red Eye Pigeon in Manhattan
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Mitchell Funk displays an unparalleled ability to translate a drab street scene into a dimensional and compelling image. A Red Eye Pigeon is captured against a facade illuminated wi...
Category
2010s Modern Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, 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...
Category
2010s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Chrysler Building with Brooklyn Bridge
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Color photography in the mid-1970s had barely emerged as a recognized fine art form.
The few works in color that museum curators considered were mostly nature pictures or snapshot-l...
Category
1970s Abstract Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Chrysler Building In Cool Blue, Grey and Silver Palette
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Street Photographer Mithcell Funk captures the Chrysler Building as it stands between two neighbors. Compositional exactitude adds to the overall visual appeal of Funk's formal compo...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Joyful Jazz Trumpet Player in Silhouette Floating Orange Sunset Los Angeles
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
At sunset, a trumpeter strikes a high note above it all. The dreamy, out-of-focus lights of hip Los Angles represents his music in visual terms. Funk is ...
Category
1980s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
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
Art Deco Paris - Eiffel tower Place du Trocadéro Statues " Slave to Love" Gold
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Reminiscent of the dreamy elegance of a bygone era, Mitchell Funk transforms a tourist location into the quintessence of timeless Paris chic. To achieve this the photographer had to rid the Trocadero of toursits. Next came choosing the right camera angle and lighting the scene dramatically. The photo recalls Brian Ferry...
Category
1990s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
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.