Mitchell Funk Portrait 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
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 Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Running Dog in First Light with Long Shadows
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
First light skims across the schoolyard pavement creating long and dramatic shadows. A golden dog is captured running through the scene and blends in creating a de Chirico like a su...
Category
2010s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
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 ...
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
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 Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Film, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Jumping Dog in Golden Light - Early Morning Shadows
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Dogs are a wonderful and joyful gift to us all. ln a continuing series, Mitchell Funk explores the dog's playful nature and captures it in dramatic early morning light. The magic...
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Black Bird on Colorful Subway Light - Fine Art Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This unexpected bird portrait was a grab shot as street photographer Mitchell Funk was entering the New York City subway. The real charm of the image is that it's more of an abstrac...
Category
2010s Modern Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Acrylic, 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 Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Flower Hat in Yellows, Blues and Pinks
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Woman as a flower.
Signed and dated on lower right, numbered on verso ,3/15 unframed. Other sizes available,
Mitchell Funk is an abstractionist while being a documentarian
Mitchell ...
Category
2010s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
Women With Hat In Bus Window, San Francisco
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Women framed In San Francisco bus window.
This archival color photograph by fine art photographer Mitchell Funk is signed, dated and numbered 2/15, lower right recto. Other sizes ar...
Category
Early 2000s Post-Modern Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
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 Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Film, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Children Gaze out San Francisco Street Car into the Rain, Fine Art Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Cute kids gaze out into the rain. Observed in primary colors, these primary schoolers are framed by the bold yellow and purple of a streetcar window. Mitchell Funk brings the comp...
Category
2010s American Realist Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Trumpet Player: Soulful Rainbow of Color
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Signed dated and numbered lower right recto Edition 2/15 Unframed. Printed later. Other sizes are available.
Mitchell Funk is a pioneer of " Color Photography". In 1970 he participat...
Category
1980s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Inkjet
Red Hat and Pink Hat with mandolin. East Village New York City
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Colorful street life is capture with a color photograph, In 1970, very few photographers we actually shooting in color. This image celebrates color with its eye-popping red and magenta hats compliments by a pink door with graffiti. One of the give-a-ways to the date is the New York City street sign...
Category
1970s Realist Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Inkjet
Funky Red Chicken and Girl with Dreamy Blue Dress
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A young girl in a dreamy blue dress takes her red chicken out for a walk.
Signed, dated, numbered lower right, recto 4/15, unframed, other sizes available, printed later Printed on H...
Category
2010s Abstract Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Inkjet
Flower Hat in Yellows, Blues and Pinks
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Woman as a flower.
Signed and dated on lower right, numbered on verso ,3/15 unframed. Other sizes available,
Mitchell Funk is an abstractionist while being a documentarian
Mitchell ...
Category
2010s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, 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...
Category
1970s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Fashion Model In Green, Street Photography of Abstract Wall Women Yellow Coat
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A fashionable woman in a solid yellow coat passes in front of an oversized Fashion Model On a Green Billboard on New York's Madison Avenue. In the foreground, an equally solid yello...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
East Village Bums, Tramps Smoking and Drinking at Blue Green Wall
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Four East Village down-and-out derelicts and apparent friends sit on a step and engage in a lively chat. They are smoking and drinking. Street Photographer Mitchell Funk captures the...
Category
1960s Impressionist Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Fleeting Glance in Fleeting Light - Washington Square Park
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Veteran Street Photographer Mitchell Funks' signature style is to energize traditional photojournalism/ street photography with overly dramatic light, color, and composition. This wo...
Category
2010s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Retro Urban Street Photograph - A Conversation in Blues and Reds
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Two men have a conversation and joke-it-up on the steps of a boarded-up store named Nicks Cleaners. The whole scene is awash in dreamy blues and reds. Absorbing the influence of bot...
Category
1980s American Realist Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Taxi Portrait - Lost in Thought in New York City
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Street Photographer Mitchell Funk's signature hi-color/design photography merges with photojournalism in this introspective New York City Taxi Portrait.
Signed, dated, numbered low...
Category
2010s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
"Messiah is Hear" with Godly Light, Celestial Light
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A New York City street sign is viewed from the back. Posted to it's metallic surface are two street bills featuring a religious figure in a ...
Category
2010s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Fifth Avenue at Rush Hour with Extreme Intense Light, Neutral Palette
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Occupying the lower third of the picture plane, a herd of humans stride down Fifth Avenue. They form an overall pattern. The top of the picture is also comprised of a simple pat...
Category
2010s Surrealist Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Archival Ink, Archival Paper
All American Favorites: Husky Dogs and Clint Eastwood in Times Square
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Assisted by the right angle and right light, Street Photographer Mitchell Funk designs an image of Times Square Billboards that is as abstract as it is representational. Two huskies ...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Lonely Looking Wide Eyed Dog in a Car Window
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A lonely-looking wide-eyed boxer peers out a car window in anticipation that his owner will return. On closer examination, this is not a photograph of a real Boxer but a cut out of...
Category
2010s Conceptual Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Street Photography of Eccentric Women with Colorful Cloths and Yellow Umbrellas
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Street photograph of an eccentric woman with a brightly colored hat and colorful clothes pushing a baby carriage with a dog occupant. She stands in front of a window display with bri...
Category
2010s Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Black Boy Broken Glass Brooklyn Museum Color Photography Show by Henri Ghent
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
An early example of a street photography portrait in color and multiple exposures with an image of broken glass . Exhibited: Images en Couleur, Brooklyn Museum, 1970. ( This was firs...
Category
1970s American Realist Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Pigment
Kids having Fun in front East Village Yellow Wall, Street Photography in Color
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 ...
Category
1970s Color-Field Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Head Shop East Village New York City, Hippie Era
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 ...
Category
1970s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Archival Ink, 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 Portrait 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 Portrait 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 Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Pigment
Jazz Trumpet Player by Mitchell Funk, Soulful Rainbow of Color Magenta Blue
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Signed dated and numbered lower right recto Edition 2/15 Unframed. Printed later. Other sizes are available. This work is printed on fine art Hahnemuhle paper. The color will vary ...
Category
1980s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Inkjet
Romantic Street Musician Playing the Saxophone in Golden Light and Orange
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Golden orange light caresses a street musician as he serenades the public. We can not actually hear his music but the way the picture has been crafted in beautiful tones of orange a...
Category
2010s Romantic Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
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 Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Archival Ink, Archival Paper
Mysterious Beautiful Young Woman Peers though and Green Blinds, Fine Art Photo
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The effect of an abstract painting in green-blue is created when street photographer Mitchell Funk snaps a picture of a restaurant window. A vase with yellow and pink flowers frame...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Fashion Red Hat in Paris
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Fashion Hat in Paris. Style above it all.
A graphic statement in red, black and green
Signed and dated on the lower right, numbered on verso, Edition 3 of 15, Printed later. Unf...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Fashion Red Hat in Paris
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Fashion Hat in Paris. Style above it all.
A graphic statement in red, black and green
Signed and dated on lower right, numbered on verso, Edition 2 of 15, Printed later. Unframe...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Fashion Red Hat in Paris
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Fashion Hat in Paris. Style above it all.
A graphic statement in red, black and green
Signed and dated on lower right, numbered on verso, Edition 2 of 15, Printed later. Unframe...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
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 Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Film, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Trumpet Player by Mitchell Funk Soulful Rainbow of Color
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Signed dated and numbered lower right recto Edition 2/15 Unframed. Printed later. Other sizes are available.
Mitchell Funk is a pioneer of " Color Photography". In 1970 he participat...
Category
1980s American Impressionist Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Inkjet
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...
Category
2010s American Realist Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment
Laughing Policeman on Horse 42nd Street Times Square Golden Light
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The photograph of Laughing policeman on Horse 42nd Street Times Square with golden light depicts an unexpected private moment in the most public of spaces. The policeman is clear...
Category
2010s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Inkjet
Party Boots and Tutus in Hot Pink and DayGlo Green, Times Square
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Shipping should be around $100. The girl's clothes are brighter than the gaudy neon lights of Times Square. Nonetheless, as a photograph image, it works. There is a symbiosis betwee...
Category
2010s Color-Field Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Inkjet
Psychedelic Hippie Guitar Player Groovy Washington Square Park
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Shipping should be around $100. In-Camera Multiple Exposure with colored filters and emulsion match burn on 35mm slide
Signed, dated, numbered lower right, recto. Edition 4 of 15, ...
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Inkjet
Silhouette Man in Central Park with Golden Light
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Shipping should be around $100. In the early 1970's, there were no skyscrapers blocking later afternoon light from illuminating trees and rambles of Central Park.
The last golden ray...
Category
1970s Post-Impressionist Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Inkjet
Blond Rainbow Girl - Semi - Nude
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Shipping should be around $100. Signed, dated , numbered 3/15 lower right recto, unframed, other sizes available, printed later
Funk did this for a magazine assignment during the ps...
Category
1970s Abstract Impressionist Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Inkjet
Trumpet Jazz Musician and Statue of Liberty
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The photo represents a synthesis of Americana. Jazz meets the Statue of Liberty during a perfect sunset.
Signed, dated lower and numbered 3/25 lower right recto, unframed, printe...
Category
1980s Contemporary Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Inkjet
Psychedelic Hippie Guitar Player Groovy Washington Square Park
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Shipping should be around $100. In-Camera Multiple Exposure with colored filters and emulsion match burn on 35mm slide
Signed, dated, numbered lower right, recto. Edition 4 of 15, ...
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Inkjet
Fashion Hat in Paris
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Fashion Hat in Paris. Style above it all.
A graphic statement in red, black and green
Signed and dated on lower right, numbered on verso, Edition 2 of 15, Printed later. Unframe...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Geometric Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Chimp Behind Bars. Life Magazine
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Perfectly composed composition depicts caged adult chimpanzee staring out from his confinement. Editorial assignment on Chimpanzees and Animal issues. Life Magazine...
Category
1980s American Realist Mitchell Funk Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
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