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
Bethesda Fountain with Out of Focus Figures
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Bethesda Terrace, Central Park's masterpiece gathering place is joyfully interpreted by master-of-light photographer Mitchell Funk. This archival col...
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2010s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Silhouette Of People Walking On New York City Street
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Elevated view of people and silver light on New York City street.
This archival color photograph by fine art photographer Mitchell Funk is signed, dated and numbered 2/15, lower righ...
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2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet
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
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1970s American Modern Mitchell Funk Photography
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Inkjet
$4,200 Sale Price
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Old New York Bar with Ballantine Beer Neon Sign
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Moody image of a man looking out while the photographer looks in. The picture is organized in a composition of alternating floating faces and floating signs. This work also represen...
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1970s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, 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
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
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...
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2010s Color-Field Mitchell Funk Photography
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Photographic Paper
Parking Rates
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Signature: Signed, Dated, Numbered 3/15 lower right recto, other sizes available. unframed
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2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
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Photographic Paper
Nude man on Endless Surreal Road
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Shot on location Near Taos, New Mexico, 4 of an edition of 15, Signed, dated and number lower right recto, Other sizes available unframed, printed later. Printed on Hahnemühle ...
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1970s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Photographic Paper
Camel, Petra, Jordan
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Quintessential view of this historic place depicted with graphically powerful silhouette. Signed and dated on lower right, numbered on verso, Edition 4 of 15, Printed later. Unframed
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American Realist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Photographic Paper
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...
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1980s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Photographic Paper, Inkjet
Red Porsche
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Mitchell extracts color from a seemingly boring landscape. Eye-popping saturated primary colors, and an unexpected camera angle defines his visual style and springboards him into a c...
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1970s Color-Field Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Film
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
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet
Empire State building at dusk
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A dramatic depiction of the classic vistas is a hallmark of Mithcell Funk's style.
signature: Signed and dated lower right and verso Unframed, 3/15 edition
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2010s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Photographic Paper
Silhouetted Lion on the planes of Africa at Sunset, Animal Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A striking image of lone Lion set against a dramatic colorful sunset of the animal's domain. Signed, dated, numbered lower right, recto 3/15, unframed, other sizes available, printed...
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1980s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Photographic Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
Children's Playground Central Park in Impressionist Blue and Magenta.
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This image was shot in Central Park. Photographer Mitchell Funk captures the intoxicatingly beautiful optical effect of natural light as it skims off of wooden swings...
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1970s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Camel Caravan
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Shipping should be around $100 Signed, dated and numbered lower right recto, 3/15 Unframed, printed later, other sizes available.
Mithcell Funk is a pioneer of Sci-Fi Photography a...
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1980s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Photographic Paper
Eiffel Tower with flocks of people
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The arching shape of a 20mm lens reflected in the grand arches of the Eiffel Tower. Flocks of meandering tourists give a sense of scale Grandiose wrought iron tower...
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Early 2000s American Modern Mitchell Funk Photography
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Photographic Paper
Monochromatic Golden Gate Bridge in Fog, San Francisco
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
It's a moody moment of monochromatic minimalism. Iconic San Francisco is depicted with utter simplicity. The Golden Gate bridge is stripped of color and form and is reduced to a f...
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1990s Minimalist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Inkjet, 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 Photography
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Inkjet, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Anti-Vietnam War Protesters Hippies in Central Park with American Flag
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
An attractive ffemale Hippie in Central Park during an Anti-Vietnam War protest and sandwiched with another image of an American flag.
The print is signed...
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1970s American Realist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Airplanes Yellow Sky
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Graphic depiction of a regional airport on Long Island.
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2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
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Photographic Paper
Kids with Colorful Clothes in Brooklyn Park - Color Photography Pioneer
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
In the 1970s color photography was still not recognized as fine art. As a street photographer, Mitchell Funk breaks with traditional black and white photography and shoots on the street with Kodachrome. His goal is to make color photography full of color. In this image, notice how the colors of the kids...
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1970s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Photography
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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Mid- Century Star View Motel Fremont Street Las Vegas, Landscape Photography
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
$4,640 Sale Price
20% Off
Manhattanhenge Phenomenon, Mystical Light Setting Sun, Manhattan Solstice
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Mitchell Funk has been chronicling lighting effects in New York for over 50 years. This recent photography captures the magical moment of golden light pouring into 42nd street while...
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2010s Expressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Photographic Paper, 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 Bridge San Francisco Bay with Sailboats
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
San Francisco's most iconic scene is capture in Golden Gate Bridge San Francisco Bay with Sailboats.
Popular Photography Giant Billboard in Times Square on 48th Street.
Popular Ph...
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2010s Post-Modern Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment, Archival Ink
Basketball Court New York City Park after Rain, Street Photography Beautiful
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Signed, dated, numbered lower right, recto 3/15, unframed, other sizes available., printed later, Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper
Mitchell Funk is a "Color Photographer Pionee...
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2010s Post-Impressionist 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...
Category
2010s American Modern Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Archival Paper, Inkjet
Bow Bridge Landscape in Gold
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Bow Bridge is one of the most iconic and photographed features of Central Park. Built in 1862, this Victorian-era bridge spans 60 feet across the Central Park Lake and connects Cherr...
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1970s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
Sailboats , Marina District, San Francisco - Blue Water , Blue Sky
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
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment
Shirtless Man with Hat Against Pink Wall Chelsea, Manhattan - Street Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
An unexpectedly bright magenta wall serves as a background for a hatted passerby. In 1970 very few people were shooting in color, and just a handful of photographers exploited the co...
Category
1970s Street Art 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
Sun Reflector with old men in the park. Vintage New York Street Scene
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The glorification of light was an early theme Mitchell Funk employed in his street photography. Funk breaks with tradition and shoots street photography in color. Today in 2022, this...
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1970s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Elderly Husband and Wife Group Street Portrait Against a Manhattan Red Wall
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 50 years ago, in 1972, it was q...
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1970s Post-War Mitchell Funk Photography
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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Chrysler Building Top, Art Deco Architecture Blue And Silver
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
In the is photograph "Chrysler Building Top Art Deco Architecture Blue And Silver", the photographer makes a statement about new and old architectural forms.
Signed dated and number...
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2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
Hard Times - Street People in Monochromatic Grey New York City
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Street Photographer Mitchell Funk breaks with tradition and shoots street photography in color. Today in 2022, this does not seem like a big deal. But 52 years ago in 1971, it was qu...
Category
1970s American Realist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Brooklyn Heights Promenade in Golden Light - Magical Light - Edward Hopper
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This early work by street photographer Mithcell Funk, shows a lone woman gazing out from the Brooklyn Heights Promenade. The whole image in ...
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1970s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
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
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Early 2000s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
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Photographic Paper
Neil's Coffee Shop
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
An upward view of a rare old sign in Manhattan's upper east side is transformed into an abstract composition of bold colors and strong shapes
Signed, dated numbered lower right and ...
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2010s American Modern Mitchell Funk Photography
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Photographic Paper
Dogs in Snow, Monochromatic Colors, Abstract Photography by Michell Funk
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Signed and dated on lower right, numbered on verso, 2/15 other size available, unframed, Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper
Category
2010s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic 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
Hasidic Jewish Family Williamsburg Brooklyn In Golden Light, New York City
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Silhouette of a Hasidic Jewish Family walking in front of the Williamsburg Bridge bathed in Godly light.
This archival color photograph by fine art photographer Mitchell Funk is sig...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet
Greenwich village Street Scene with Colorful Walls - Street Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
In the 1970s, color photography was still not recognized as fine art. As a street photographer, Mitchell Funk breaks with traditional black and white photography and shoots on the ...
Category
1970s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
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
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Photographic Paper
Colorful Victorians in Alamo Square, San Francisco, Architectural Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Street photographer Mithcell Funk celebrates the colorfully painted Victorians in Alamo Square with a color photograph that reveals the true character of the architecture. It's a jo...
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2010s Color-Field Mitchell Funk Photography
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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
The Dance of Pink Lights on a New York City Snowy Day
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Mitchell Funk's hand held pre-dawn New York street scene evokes a simultaneous state of beauty of unexpectedness. This is a straight shot. He used a Nikon D5 and 400mm while he was w...
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2010s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Photographic Paper
Miami Beach, Art Deco South Beach Ocean Drive,
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Dazzling colors express the fun and exciting night light of the famous tropical beach resort
Signed dated lower right, numbered on lr recto. 3/15 printed later, unframed. other siz...
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1990s Art Deco Mitchell Funk Photography
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Photographic Paper
Surreal Yellow Nude with Eye
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Extreme close up of a eye combined with a full figure nude in a tight and graphic composition. It's an early in-camera multiple exposure using Ektachrome infra red film during the pr...
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1970s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Inkjet
Urban Street Scene, 9 West 57th Street in New York City, Abstract Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The Famous 9 West 57th Street red sculpture anchors a New York City street photograph that is part representation and part abstract. ...
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2010s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Photography
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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Chrysler Building Crown United Nations, 42nd Street Architectural Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A tightly cropped view of Midtown Manhattan from across the East River in Queens yields a view of the city that only an artist can provide. This perfect arrangement of buildings can ...
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
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 Photography
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Photographic Paper
Times Square during snowstorm and American Flag
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Tight and graphic compositions with creative lighting are a hallmark of Mithcell Funk's work.
Signed, Dated, number Lower left 2/15 recto, unframed, other size available
Mitchell F...
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2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
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Inkjet
Ed's at Rockefeller Center, Sci-Fi Surreal
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
An unexpected marquee at the base of upscale 30 Rockefeller Center beams neon into the night. The 1930's art deco monolith is lit up like a silver spaceship as it thrusts into an ink...
Category
1990s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Pigment
New York Skyline at Night with River Reflection
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
New York Skyline at Night with River Reflection with vibrant and intense color by Photographer Mitchell Funk.
Signature: Signed and dated on lower right, numbered on verso, 3/15, ...
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2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
Peacock Displaying Blue and Green Plumage
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The male peacock is a living work of art. Mitchell Funk has captured a moment of full display with iridescent coloration. Arguably, the male peacock ...
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Early 2000s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Inkjet
Psychedelic Forrest
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Mitchell Funk. He was Color when Color wasn't Cool.
Conceptualized and executed in 1971, when color photography was not recognized as fine art, this group of abstract, negative colo...
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Photographic Paper
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
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Photographic Paper
manhattanhenge, Big Sun Sunset Manhattan Street Golden Light Silhouetted People
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Manhattanhenge is a unique moment where the sun aligns with the east to west grid structure of the street. This was done on 72nd Street in ManhattanSigned, dated lower and numbered ...
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2010s Abstract Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
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Inkjet
Wherever You Look You See The Chrysler Building: Long Island City
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Signed dated, numbered lower right recto , 3/15 other sizes available, unframed, printed later Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper The Crysler Building is seen in the step wit...
Category
1970s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Photography
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Archival Paper, Archival Pigment, 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.