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
Warm Light Of Sunrise After Snowstorm In Central Park, New York City
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The lone person in Central Park Sheep Meadow is looking at the skyline.
This archival color photograph by fine art photographer Mitchell Funk is signed, dated and numbered 2/15, low...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet
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...
Category
2010s Expressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment
Old New York Brooklyn Heights Promenade by Mitchell Funk
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Old New York, Brooklyn Heights Promenade, 1972, Bathed in magical golden light. There is a sense of loneliness akin to Edward Hopper paintings where ...
Category
1970s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Impressionist Street Scene Manhattan in Snow - Reds and Greys
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Color Photography pioneer Mitchell Funk is famous for blending representation with a broad emphasis on abstract qualities. He is a photographic minimalist cropping out extraneous details. His work focuses on color relationships and interactions between shapes. Funk started shooting in 1969, and today he's still as active as ever and continues to innovate. In "Impressionist Street Scene...
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2010s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Cracked Paint Abstraction Chinatown San Francisco Mural, Abstract Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A painted wall advertisement becomes an abstract work of art through the lens of Mitchell Funk. San Francisco is known for is a rich environment of...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Pigment, Archival Paper
Beautiful Flower Woman on Fifth Avenue Easter Parade, Fine Art Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The merger of human and plant forms is complete with a lovely young woman dressed in an elaborate flower hat. The beauty and warmth of her floral outfit are matched by her smile.
Si...
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Archival Ink, Archival Paper
Post Impressionist Bethesda Fountain in Central Park on Snow Day Gold and Greys
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Veteran photographer Mitchell Funk is a man of many different styles. In this gold and grey post-impressionist photograph of Central Park during a snowstorm, Funk captures the moody atmospheric scene which is punctuated by the 19th-century stone staircase of Bethesda Terrace...
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2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Green Dog Yellow Dog, Animal Photography by Mitchell Funk
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Green Dog is photographed so that it is representational and abstract at the same time. The photograph is signed dated, numbered, 3/15 lower right, another...
Category
2010s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Neon Bar and Grill Sign Tenderloin at Night Street Photographer Mitchell Funk
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Vestiges of a bygone era, a funky old original neon sign acts as a glowing beacon to the thirsty. Inkjet archival print. Signed and dated on lowe...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Graffiti Street Art Photograph in Red and Green
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Graffiti-clad New York City Street scene with wall shot by veteran street photographer Mitchell Funk in his trademark colorful style. In Funk's oeuvre co...
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Chrysler Building Spire with Moon - Art Deco skyscraper
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Pioneering Color Photographer Mitchell Funk carefully crafts a composition where the graceful Art Deco shapes of the Chrysler Building spire play off t...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
White Doves over New York City Bethesda Fountain in the Snow Romantic
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Snow scene in Central Park in blue and white. White Doves over New York City Bethesda Fountain in the Snow. This is an image about the interaction between winged creatures.. .some are birds, and some are statues. The birds are in flight and the bronze with outstretched wings is poised to flight. Circling the bronze, the birds seem to be egging on the bronze statue to join them. Funk employs a blur effect of the birds combined with soft snow that envelops the fountain sculpture designed by Emma...
Category
1990s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Dogscape - Dog in Early Morning Light Beige Colors - Long Shadows
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Dogscape New York City. First light skims across an upper East Side playground with fallen autumn foliage.
This archival color photograph by fine art photographer Mitchell Funk is s...
Category
2010s Street Art Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Manhattan Street Scene With Glamours Billboard ( Street Photography )
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Street Photographer Mitchell Funk captures a Manhattan moment of contrast. The top three-quarters of the composition is a wrap-around billboard seen behind street lights. It dep...
Category
Early 2000s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Lower Manhattan Skyline in Gold Light with Moon. New York City
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
New York City seen uniquely through the artful lens of Mitchell Funk. We all have seen images of the financial district in Lower Manhattan but this original in a very artful way.
T...
Category
2010s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Surreal Road, Monument Valley, Sci-fi Photography, Science Fiction
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The history of Sci-fi art and illustration has had a rich and storied past. Generation of illustrators and painters have rendered their fantastic ideas on paper and canvas. The decades of the 1920’s - 1940’s saw the imaginative but crudely drawn pulp magazine gouaches of Frank R Paul...
Category
1970s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Film, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor at Sunrise Staten Island Ferry
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Two Staten Island Ferries lead the eye to a silhouetted Statue of Liberty caressed by golden morning light. The entire composition is framed by a pyramid shape formed by ship cranes...
Category
1970s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
San Francisco Victorians
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
San Francisco Victorians explode with color and charm in this graphic depiction. Direction light enhances the ornate details and heightens the color saturation
Signed dated lower...
Category
2010s Color-Field Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Central Park Skyline Billionaires' Row Manhattan
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Supertall luxury skyscrapers in New York City run along the southern end of Central Park. Billionaires' Row has redefined the image of New York City. Now New York has a new and bre...
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet
Flatiron Building New York City
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Signature: Signed and dated on lower right, numbered on verso, 315, Unframed, printed later other size available, Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper
Mitchell Funk brings the compo...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Inkjet
Ocean Drive In Miami Beach, by Mitchell Funk, Landscape Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Art Deco buildings in the South Beach area of Miami Beach.
This archival color photograph by fine art photographer Mitchell Funk is signed, dated and numbered 2/15, lower right recto...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Color, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
Flock of Birds over New York City Rooftops ( Abstract Photography )
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A flock of birds hovers above snow-covered Manhattan rooftops. The image is as much about an overall composition in abstract art as it is a document of group avian behavior. Signe...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
The Spire of the Chrysler Building in Silver, Manhattan Art Deco Skyscraper
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The Chrysler Building, a New York art deco masterpiece, is framed by modern buildings in this carefully composed image by veteran street photographer Mitchell Funk.
Signed and dat...
Category
2010s Art Deco Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
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...
Category
1970s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, 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...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Colorful Street Art Reflected in Car - Abstract Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Street photographer Mithcell Funk achieves a heightened a dramatic effect of color as he shoots the reflection of the street art in a car. Through Funk's lens, the car becomes the w...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
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...
Category
1970s American Realist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Peacock with Orange Eye Feathers Spiritual Healing
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Peacock Feathers since the earliest times, with all peoples, has been associated with Spiritual Healing, balance, and harmony in the universe. In reality, the male peacock spreads ...
Category
2010s Art Nouveau Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Victorian House Window With Pride Flag And American Flag, San Francisco
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Window of victorian house with lace curtains and flags on Alamo Square, San Francisco.
Signed dated and numbered 2/15 lower right recto, other sizes ava...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
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...
Category
2010s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Haight-Ashbury Architecture and Groovy Man
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Shipping should be around $100. Haight-Ashbury in full bloom. I single Hippie like figure is framed perfectly in the doorway to give this beautiful urban graphic scale. The image ca...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Horses, East Hampton
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Signature: Signed , dated lower right, Edition 2 /15 Printed later, unframed, other size available, Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper
Can a street photograph be a grab shot and...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Film, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Grand Central Terminal Cathedral Window in Golden Light
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A single figure is silhouetted as natural light pours into the grand concourse. The cathedral-like windows along with a radiant light evoke a sense of mysticism and spirituality in ...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
Blooming Magnolia Tree In Spring, Central Park New York City in Pinks and Blues
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Pink and Blue colors caress a long park bench with magnolia tree and petals on the ground In Central Park.
Shipping should be around $100. This archival color photograph by fine art ...
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet
Brooklyn Bridge Multiple Exposure in Magenta and Blue, City Abstract
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
In the early 1970s, color photography was not really considered to be art by any standard. Mitchell Funk is one of the early trailblazers of color photography as fine art. In this 19...
Category
1970s Abstract Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Manhattan Street Scene with Neon.
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
At dusk in Manhattan, a restaurant facade turns red and yellow from the exterior neon light. Veteran street photographer Mitchell Funk captures a moment when the snowy skies open ...
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
View of Russian Hill in Blue, San Francisco
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
View of a blue Russian Hill, San Francisco.
This image is signed, dated and numbered 2/15 lower right recto. Other sizes are available. The work is unframed and printed later. Print...
Category
2010s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
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
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...
Category
1960s Modern Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
East Hampton Beach with Dramatic Clouds, Color Photography, Clyfford Still
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A single house juts out into a vast sky and sea of Long Island. The image takes inspiration from the epic 19th-century paintings and the American West with vast unending sky and untamed landscapes. Yet the composition is quite radical and evocative of the simple shapes of Color Field painter Clyfford Still...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
World Trade Center, Twin Towers, Manhattan
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Signed, dated, numbered 4/15 recto, unframed, printed later, other sizes available Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper
Category
1970s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment
The Story of a Street Light and a Bridge
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Veteran street photographer Mitchell Funk creates an arresting image composed of contrasting elements. A common New York City street light morphs into a haunting abstraction while ...
Category
2010s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, 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...
Category
2010s Abstract Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, 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...
Category
1970s Color-Field Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
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
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
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...
Category
2010s Romantic Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
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 ...
Category
1970s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Inkjet
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...
Category
Early 2000s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Inkjet
The Bethesda Terrace And Fountain In Snow, Central Park, New York City
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
People with colorful umbrellas in front of Bethesda Fountain in Central Park in snowstorm.
This archival color photograph by fine art photographer Mitchell Funk is signed, dated and...
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
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...
Category
2010s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
One Two Three - The Subway Riders
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
They are three distinctly different people. They are living in their own little personal world but yet share the same space. New Yorkers lost in thought and though apart they descen...
Category
2010s American Realist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Inkjet, 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 ...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet
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...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet
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...
Category
Early 2000s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
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...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet
Chrysler Building Crown , Art Deco Architecture New York City
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
An elegant creation that's 1,046 feet tall. It's the epitome of Art Deco Architecture. The top of the Chrysler Building is lit by golden light in this photograph of a classic New Yor...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival 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...
Category
1970s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Eiffel Tower At Dusk With Dramatic Sky, Paris France
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Eiffel Tower Paris's most iconic and romantic landmark is depicted in a romantic and moody light.
Signed dated and numbered 2/15 lower right recto, other sizes available, unframed, p...
Category
2010s Post-Modern Mitchell Funk Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, 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.