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About Robert Funk Fine Art

Robert Funk Fine Art LLC shows an eclectic group of artworks based on the quality of each work rather than a trend. "I look for artists who clearly have their own style. That may sound simplistic but very few artists have one". Director Robert Funk's years of experience bring a multi-perspective approach to presenting art. He had good teachers. As an undergrad in painting, he studied with first-generation abstract expressionist Robert Richenburg and hyper-realist painter Janet Fish and then in Graduate School for Art History with famed critic E.C. Goossen. He went on to...Read More

Robert Funk Fine Art

Established in 20051stDibs seller since 2016

Featured Pieces

Chrysler Building Gargoyle Art Deco
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A stainless steel Eagle gargoyle jets out from the Chrysler Building's 31st floor exterior. They were designed to pay homage to the Plymouth hood ornament. They represent movement a...
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Archival Paper, Archival Ink

Siam Royal in Candle Headdress - Classic Hollywood Cecil B. DeMille
Located in Miami, FL
The present work is a character concept sketch by Natacha Rambova for Cecil B. DeMille's 1921 movie, "Fool's Paradise." The wildly outrageous design features lit candles on the fron...
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1920s Art Nouveau Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil

"Still, You Gotta Admit Crime is Down" - New Yorker Cartoon
Located in Miami, FL
Gahan Wilson was a Conceptual Artist who was also a Cartoonist. The present work was considered as a cover for the New Yorker Magazine for the Jan, 9, 1998 issue. It made it up to th...
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1990s Surrealist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Watercolor

Wherever You Look, You See The Chrysler Building: Eldridge Street
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Although minuscule within the image's pictorial space, the Chrysler Building is still quite visible even from Eldridge Street in the Lower East Side. This is accomplished through the...
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

House Arrest - Conceptual Art for The New Yorker
Located in Miami, FL
Conceptual Artist Gahan Wilson is also a cartoonist. He is a master at telling a story in one picture. Thirdly, he delights the viewer's eyes with his instantly recognizable drawing ...
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1990s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Pen

Macabre New Years Eve
Located in Miami, FL
Along with Charles Addams, Gahan Wilson is one of the most important cartoonists who deal with the Macabre. Along with his famous counterpart, he should be regarded as a conceptual a...
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1990s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pen, Watercolor, Mixed Media, Ink

Classic Cars, Streamlined Coupe Art Deco Vintage Car Automobilia
Located in Miami, FL
Automobile and industrial designer George Hildebrand creates a conceptual illustration of a streamlined coup design that is an icon of aerodynamic lines and elegant design elements ...
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1930s Art Deco Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Man with Big Smile - New Yorker Cartoon
Located in Miami, FL
If a smile is an expression of momentary happiness, then the female in this cartoon appears driven to turn a moment into a more extended period of time. Leave it to Gahan Wilson to ...
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Early 2000s Outsider Art Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Pen

The Male Gaze: Literally. Playboy Cartoon
By Richard Taylor
Located in Miami, FL
We often hear about the "Female Gaze." It's how women view art and society from the female perspective. However, we rarely hear about the " Male Gaze" . In this 1969 Playboy cartoon,...
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1960s American Realist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Ink, Gouache, Illustration Board, Pencil

Surreal Dancers Magic Realism - Ballet Mirage
By Hazel Janicki
Located in Miami, FL
Dazed dancers are seen twirling languidly on primal rock formations. The rocks, eroded by the sands of time, are shown as cutaways and serve as a platform or outdoor stage for the d...
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1940s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Oil, Wood Panel

Nature Walk Magic Realism in Dreamlike Setting
By Hazel Janicki
Located in Miami, FL
A soulful young man is captured in a deep, contemplative state, detached from current external concerns, as he gazes beyond the picture plane. He is realistically rendered, but the s...
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1960s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Tempera

Woman Daydreaming of her Prince Charming
By Nell Brinkley
Located in Miami, FL
Nell Brinkley was a pioneering woman illustrator for major national publications. She was famous for her "Brinkley Girl" and in the present work she exhibits a classic example. The m...
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1920s Romantic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

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