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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
Bryant Park, New York City
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Negative Color with colored gels creates a wonderfully fantasy of a classic urban park. The work was done in 1971 during the Psychedelic period. Signed , dated lower right, Edition ...
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1970s Expressionist Mitchell Funk Photography

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Photographic Paper

San Francisco Victorian House in Colorful Red Yellow and Blue, Architecture
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Is this colorful Victorian in San Francisco a painting or a house? It's both. Veteran photographer Mithcell Funk documents the painted house in a precise composition to highlight i...
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2010s Hard-Edge Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Rainy New York City Street Scene in Grays and Monochromatic Color
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A rainy day photograph of a New York City woman with an umbrella is depicted with Precisionist linearity. Taken from a birds-eye view looking down the New York City street looks mor...
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2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography

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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...
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Early 2000s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Blurred Colorful New York Skyline
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Signed, Dated and Numbered lower right, 4/15, printed later, Unframed, other sizes available. Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper Mitchell Funk is a "Color Photographer Pioneer". ...
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2010s Abstract Mitchell Funk Photography

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Inkjet

Red Brick Building Facade Street Scene in New York City by Mitchell Funk
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Late light skims off the brick facade of a historic red brick building in Manhattan. Street Photographer Mitchell Funk creates an image that is both a realistic document of an urban...
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1990s Abstract Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Abstract Winter Scene with Single Figure in Red Coat
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A serene New York City snowstorm composed of white snow and tree branches is interrupted by a single figure in a bright red outfit. The whole image recalls the abstract expressionis...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Autumn in Central Park with Black Dog
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Nature's beauty is on full display right smack in the middle of Manhattan but there is more. A single black dog is the central point of focus framed by bea...
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Early 2000s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography

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Inkjet

Cable Car Silhouette at Sunset San Francisco
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Dreamy color scheme and reflections of light on the cable car tracks evokes an ethereal mood to this well know Nob Hill location. Signed and dated on lower right, numbered on verso...
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2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography

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Photographic Paper

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...
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2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet

Billionaires' Row Manhattan from Central Park in Autumn colors Heaven and Earth
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Mitchell Funk photographs this scene from a particular vantage point that underscores the deeper meaning of the image. That being the simultaneity of two realms, Heaven and Earth. ...
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2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment

The Bowery Skid Row Portrait. Urban Street Art - Mid Century Green Wall
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
For generations, The Bowery was known for homeless, abandoned alcoholics. This insightful and soulful portrait from 1969 shows one of the Bowery's street residents against a green w...
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1960s Modern Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Colorful Victorian Fairytale Houses, San Francisco
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Signed dated and numbered 2/15 lower right recto, other sizes available, unframed, printed later on Hahnemuhle paper Can a street photograph be a grab shot and precisely designed at...
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2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography

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Inkjet

Freemont Street Neon Lights Shine in Vintage Las Vegas - urban photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Historic Downtown Las Vegas was famous for Illuminating the night with glowing neon. Photographer Mithcell Funk has captured the essence of old Freemont's street. The Mint, Binion'...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Statue of Liberty In New York Harbor with Burst of Light
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Staten Island Ferry with beautiful clouds in New York Harbor. This archival color photograph by fine art photographer Mitchell Funk is signed, dated and numbered 2/15, lower right re...
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2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet

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 ...
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1990s Conceptual Mitchell Funk Photography

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Photographic Film

Chrysler Building Top - Art Deco Skyscraper in Gold
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Architecture becomes an abstract design statement as seen thru the lens of Mithcell Funk Striking graphic design with found elements is a signature style of Mitchell Funk. He bring...
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1980s Art Deco Mitchell Funk Photography

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Photographic Paper, Inkjet

Big Moon over Magenta Sea - Pink Crashing Wave at New Jersey Shore
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Veteran photographer Mitchell Funk strikes a fine balance between abstraction and representation in this optically pleasing color photograph. The sky turns pink magenta as waves cras...
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1970s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, 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 ...
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1970s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography

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Inkjet

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...
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1970s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment

Statue of liberty with colorful multiple exposures
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Signed, dated, numbered lower right, recto 4/15, unframed, other sizes available, printed later, Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper In-camera multiple exposures with red, orange,...
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1970s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography

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Photographic Paper, Inkjet, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

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...
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1970s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Photography

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Photographic Paper, Inkjet

High in the City ( Blowing Smoke and Vaping Upper East Side )
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Signed, dated, numbered lower right, recto. Edition 3 of 15, Unframed. Other size available Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper Mitchell Funk is a different type of street photogr...
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2010s American Modern Mitchell Funk Photography

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Photographic Paper, Inkjet

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...
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2010s Romantic Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

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 ...
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1970s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography

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Inkjet

Unexpected Billboard from The High Line Chelsea
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
An unexpected detail of a green billboard is shown occupying the full lower left-hand quadrant of a city scene composition. It was shot by street photographer Mitchell Funk from The High Line...
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2010s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Taxi And Color Doors On 42nd Street
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Crowds of people walking on 42nd Street circa 1996. This archival color photograph by fine art photographer Mitchell Funk is signed, dated and numbered 2/15, lower right recto - the ...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet

Fairy tale Blue Duck Glides on a Magical Blue Pond
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Signed and dated on lower right, numbered on verso, 2/15 other size available, unframed, printed later, Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper Mitchell Funk brings the compositional ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Romantic Mitchell Funk Photography

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Photographic Paper, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Elevated View Of Las Vegas At Night With Moonlit Sky
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Luxor Hotel&Casino and Las Vegas skyline at night. Shipping should be around $100. This archival color photograph by fine art photographer Mitchell Funk is signed, dated and numbered...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Inkjet

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, ...
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1970s American Modern Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Old Boats In Iceland With Blue Reflections In Water, Abstract
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Blue and yellow reflections of fishing boats in the water with tones blue and yellow. This archival color photograph by fine art photographer Mitchell Funk is signed, dated and numbe...
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2010s Abstract Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment

Louse Point View, East Hampton
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Louse Point View, East Hampton , A harmonious blend of primary colors in the foreground with a muted landscape characterizes this work. signed and dated on lower right, numbered o...
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2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography

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Photographic Paper

Dreamy Clouds and The New York City Pyramid
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This Mithcell Funk image exhibits both beauty and whimsy. An interplay of beautiful magenta and blue is echoed with an interplay of structures in Long Island City. Alternating buil...
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2010s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment

Sailboats , Marina District, San Francisco
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
White sailboats form a beautiful pattern in San Fransico Bay. The shapes of Sailboats in San Francisco dot the bay and are echoed by Cumulus clouds Signed and dated on the lower r...
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Early 2000s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography

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Photographic Paper, 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...
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1970s American Realist Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Red Wall Lower Manhattan Street Scene - Early Color Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This image is as much about the color of the red wall and the psychedelic colors of the female's shirt street as the three figures who populate the composition. Color is a co-subject...
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1970s Color-Field Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Times Square Theater Posters Morosco Theatre. FORTY CARATS
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 53 years ago in 1969 it was quit...
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

South Beach in the 1970s. Old Man Walking Enters Building - Old Miami Beach
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This image of an elderly man entering a dilapidated Miami Beach apartment building shows how the famous resort looked before it became a hip inte...
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1970s Color-Field Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

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 ...
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2010s Modern Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment, Archival Ink

Airplane in Surreal Sky
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Surreal Photography in the Sky - Mitchell Funk brings the compositional precision of studio photography to street photography. Unlike most street p...
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2010s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Rainbow in East Hampton with a Celebrating Flock of Birds - Magenta Sky
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A stunning magical moment where a flock of birds participates in nature's celebration of beauty. The shape of the flock echos the arch of colors formed in the sky. The photographe...
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Early 2000s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment

Ocean Drive Miami Beach Hotels South Beach, Color Photography, Mitchell Funk
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Quintessential South Beach's Ocean Drive image where neon lights of the street merge with nature's lights in the sky. The resulting image of moody magentas and radiant blues is an ...
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2010s Street Art Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet

Homeless Souls in Bryant Park, Manhattan - Vintage New York Homeless
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 Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Times Square in the 1960s - Portrait with Dancing Sign - Street Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Even at the age of 19, street photographer Mitchell Funk forged a unique style of street color photography. It was based on formal and exacting compositions with an emphasis on stron...
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1960s American Realist Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Eccentric Bulldog Portrait with Red Sweater in the Tenderloin, San Francisco
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Weirdness is not just restricted to people in San Francisco's notorious Tenderloin district. A proud and eccentric-looking dog hams it up for the lens of photographer Mitchell F...
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2010s American Realist Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Inkjet, Archival Pigment

Dream Girl
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Done in 1970 during the psychedelic era, Mitchell Funk zooms a sleeping girl in Central Park. There a perfect balance between the zoom of colors emanating from her head and the as...
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1970s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography

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Photographic Paper

Horses in the Rain, East Hampton
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This image is signed, dated and numbered 2/15 lower right recto. Other sizes are available. The work is unframed and printed later. Can a street photograph be a grab shot and precise...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Ink, Photographic Film, 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/...
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Early 2000s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Windows with open shutters lower Manhattan
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Signed, dated, numbered lower right, recto 3/15, unframed, other sizes available, Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper Mitchell Funk is a "Color Photographer Pioneer". He was colo...
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2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography

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Photographic Paper, Inkjet

American Flag in Neon Reflections of Red White and Blue, Patriotic New York
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
American Flag in Times Square rendered in Neon. Patriotic colors of Old Glory are described in vibrating neon. Cars in the foreground reflect the striped pattern, while faces and fi...
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2010s American Modern Mitchell Funk Photography

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Photographic Paper, Archival Paper, Inkjet

San Francisco Nocturne
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The joy of photography is on full display as Mitchell Funk captures the moody blues and reds of San Francisco's California street . Signed and dated on lower right, numbered on vers...
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1990s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Miami , Art Deco South Beach Ocean Drive
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Chromogenic print Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper 40 × 60 in 101.6 × 152.4 cm Dazzling colors express the fun and exciting night light of the famous tropical beach resort Si...
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1990s Art Deco Mitchell Funk Photography

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Photographic Paper

Horses in the Rain, East Hampton
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This image is signed, dated and numbered 2/15 lower right recto. Other sizes are available. The work is unframed and printed later. Can a street photograph be a grab shot and precise...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Pigment, Archival Ink, Photographic Film, Archival Paper

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...
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1970s Abstract Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Paper, Inkjet, 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 Photography

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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...
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2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet

Ice Skaters in Central Park Rink Panoramic view of the Skyline Autumn Colors
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
In a particularly unique moment, we have autumn and winter scenes combined in one photograph "Skaters in Central Park Rink Panoramic view of the Skyline Autumn Colors". The line of trees are bathed in bright autumnal colors. Central Park's natural flora takes on a brilliant color scheme of reds, oranges, yellows, amber, auburn, crimson, and greens. The joyful colors are juxtaposed against the hard lines of a monochromatic Manhattan skyline. While simultaneously, they are echoed in the brightly colored outfits of ice skaters and little league...
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2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography

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Inkjet, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Cable Cars Ascending Nob Hill at Sunrise
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Shipping should be around $100 - Signed, dated, numbered, 3/15, unframed, printed later, other sizes available. Mitchell Funk is a pioneer of " Color Photography" In 1970 he partici...
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1990s American Modern Mitchell Funk Photography

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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.

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