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Period: Late 20th Century
Abandoned Homeless Man on the Steps of Bryant Park - 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 American Realist Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, 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 Color 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 Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

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 ...
Category

1970s American Realist Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

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 Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

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...
Category

1970s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Art Deco Paris - Eiffel tower Place du Trocadéro Statues " Slave to Love" Gold
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Reminiscent of the dreamy elegance of a bygone era, Mitchell Funk transforms a tourist location into the quintessence of timeless Paris chic. To achieve this the photographer had to rid the Trocadero of toursits. Next came choosing the right camera angle and lighting the scene dramatically. The photo recalls Brian Ferry...
Category

1990s Surrealist Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Vintage Red Porsche with Classic Volkswagen Mini Bus - Vintage Cars
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A bright red 1970s Porsche is photographed and fills the composition's foreground. It's bright red color functions more like a color field painting. This is a trail-blazing image. ...
Category

1970s Color-Field Landscape Photography

Materials

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...
Category

1970s Color-Field Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Neighborhood Kids on Stoop in Red Hood Brooklyn - Vintage Brooklyn
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Kids from the Neighborhood in Red Hood Brooklyn are hanging out. This is what Brooklyn was like in the early 1970s. Notice the metal garbage cans. S...
Category

1970s Impressionist Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Hip Beautiful Black Female Roller Skates in Central Park Soaked in Golden Light
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A hip young black woman in Central Park pauses for a moment of reflection after her roller skate dance. Street photographer, Mithcell Funk, captures her in an off moment of introspe...
Category

1990s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Surreal City Scene with Man and his Shadows in Manhattan
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Surreal City Scene with Man and his Shadows - Signed and dated on lower right, numbered on verso Edition 3 of 15. Unframed. Other size available, Printed later - Printed on Hahnemühl...
Category

1990s Surrealist Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

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 Abstract Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Pegasus Mythical Winged Divine Horse Vintage Sign. Mid Century Street Signs
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Red and white gas station signs and parking signs form an abstract pattern in an early example of color photography from 50 years ago in 1972. Signed ...
Category

1970s Abstract Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Animal Kingdom, Zebra, Buffalo, Lion, Giraffe, Elephant, Monkey, Tiger, Gorilla
By Richard Hess
Located in Miami, FL
Peaceable Kingdom features more than 60 aminal portraits by famous illustrator Richard C. Hess. Impeccably rendered and designed. Signed lower center-left. R. Hess. His illustrati...
Category

1980s Surrealist Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Twin Towers, World Trade Center, Lower Manhattan Bathed in Golden Light
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Late afternoon golden light reflects off the metallic facade of the Twin Towers, turning them into two graphic shapes that tower above the lower Manhattan skyline. Glittering reflect...
Category

1970s Post-Impressionist Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Volleyball in Central Park with Golden Light at the Magic Hour - Impressionist
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
New Yorkers are captured in leisure time with a magical golden rim light that transforms the subjects into shapes. Signed dated and numbered 3/15 lower right recto, other sizes avail...
Category

1970s Impressionist Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Art Deco Movie Theater Marquee - Color Field Painting Meet Photography, Abstract
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A marquee for an Art Deco Movie theater in Denton, Texas is photographed with meticulous precision by street photographer Mitchell Funk. Funk's approach...
Category

1980s Color-Field Abstract Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Roof Top Jazz Trumpet Player Celebration of Life, Fireworks in New York
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A celebration of Life is symbolized by a rooftop Black Jazz Musician hitting the high note just as a fireworks display lights up the New York sky. Signed ...
Category

1980s Contemporary Color 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 ...
Category

1970s Impressionist Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet, Archival Pigment

Racing Cars in Bright Red, Sports Illustrated Illustration - Sports Car - Pink
By Bob Peak
Located in Miami, FL
Punchy reds and zestful hot pinks convey a sense of intense motion and engine heat. The art is as much as color-field painting as a narrative work. It was a commissioned illustration for Sports Illustrated...
Category

1970s Color-Field Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Laid Paper

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 Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Vintage Las Vegas- Fremont Street Neon Signs, The Mint, Old Las Vegas
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The neon signs of Fremont Street's casinos are more than just documented by photographer Mitchell Funk. They are carefully composed as if it were a studio still life with each elemen...
Category

1970s Abstract Geometric Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper

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 Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

African Children Suffer Famine and Despair in Hot Colors - Africa is Bleeding
By Victor Olson
Located in Miami, FL
An intense and powerful study of five undernourished and perhaps starving African children partly superimposed and partly integrated into the silhouette of the African continent...
Category

1970s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Graphite

Flock of Golden Birds over Moody Manhattan Skyline at Dusk
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A moody Manhattan Skyline in blue serves as a backdrop to a flock of seagulls caressed in magical light. Signed, dated, numbered 3/15 lower right recto, unframed, other sizes avail...
Category

1990s Post-Impressionist Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Silver Silos and Station Wagon, Abstract Photography by Mitchell Funk
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Abstract Landscape photography by Mitchell Funk with 1970's station wagon. Signature: Signed, Dated, Numbers 3/15 lower right recto, other sizes available. unframed, printed late...
Category

1970s Abstract Geometric Abstract Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

The Fremont Sign, Las Vegas Neon , 1974, Abstract Photography by Mitchell Funk
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This photograph is of old Last Vegas - The Fremont Sign, Las Vegas, 1974 The work is signed, dated number lower right 3/15. It's printed later, unframed and other sizes are available. Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper Before one of America's most iconic streets was desecrated into a mall, Fremont street was a wonderland of classic casino signs...
Category

1970s Impressionist Color 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 Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Sydney Opera House, Modern Photography Cover , Abstract Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Modern Photography Cover, February, 1987 Triple exposure of silhouetted men on a hill, against plexiglass colored shapes echoing the bold iconic architectural curves of the opera h...
Category

1980s Abstract Geometric Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment

Chrysler Building Crown, Classic New York City , Architectural Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Precise composition with magical late light is a hallmark of Mithcell Funk's work. Signed, dated and numbers Edition 2 /15 lower right. Printed later, unframed, other size availab...
Category

1990s Post-Impressionist Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment

Miami Causeway in Blue, Street Photography by Mitchell Funk
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The underside of a blue bridge in Miami is transformed into a statement of about urban color. It's a hauntingly beautiful night image of Miami in blue and is punctuated with a red st...
Category

1990s Abstract Geometric Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Brothel, Groovy Harem with Courtesan, Concubine, Paramour, Playboy Magazine
Located in Miami, FL
George Hirsch - He gets his inspiration from the prototype of neo-classic painting for this groovy 1970s brothel. This is a complex figural work with m...
Category

1970s Academic Nude Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Noble Lion Silhouetted at Sunset, Animal Photography by Mitchell Funk
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Noble lion caught in quintessential and heroic pose against primal sunset sunet. Signed, dated and numbered lower right recto. 4/15 Printed later, unframed, other sizes available . P...
Category

1980s Impressionist Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Inkjet

Flatiron Building in Golden Light with Williamsburg Tower, Classic Architecture
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Early New York City skyscrapers rich in history are celebrated in this magical image. Golden late afternoon illuminates the facade of New York City's first skyscraper: The Flatiron Building. Directly behind the Flatiron is the Beaux-Arts Neoclassical Consolidated Edison Building at 4 Irving Place. In the far distance and in another borough is the iconic Williamsburg Tower...
Category

1990s Post-Impressionist Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Psychedelic Portrait of a Young Hippie with Manipulated Color, Kali
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
As a progenitor of special effects photography and experimental photography in the late 1960s and early 1970s, Mitchell Funk employed a variety of non-digital techniques to achieve ...
Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Sports Portrait of Athletic Partially Nude Boy with Rapid Brushstrokes
By Bob Peak
Located in Miami, FL
Figuration and abstraction meet in this energized quick portrait of an athletic boy with headband and resting on a bench, Most likely done for a magazine like Sports Illustrated - Si...
Category

1970s Abstract Expressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Masonite

Saudi Arabia King Faisal Time Magazine Cover - Man of The Year Study
By Bob Peak
Located in Miami, FL
Master portrait artist and illustration legend Bob Peak captures the likeness, dignity and essence of Saudi Arabia's King Faisal for Time Magazine Cover ...
Category

1970s Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Archival Paper

Ocean Drive, South Beach, Irene Marie Models Moody Night Neon by Mitchell Funk
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The classic view of Miami Beach's Ocean Drive with reflections is captured by veteran Color Photographer Mithcell Funk. The image overflows with soft bleeding colors that melt into...
Category

1990s Impressionist Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Pigment

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...
Category

1990s Abstract Abstract Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

East Hampton Louse Point at Sunset with Warm Colors, Landscape Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
The stunning natural beauty of East Hampton's Louse Point is artistically recorded by photographer Mitchell Funk in a chorus of golden browns and warm ochers. The picture is ar...
Category

1990s Impressionist Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Dust bowl Texas Sunset with Dramatic Sky Windmill - Orange and Yellow landscape
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
While on assignment in 1980 for a Life Magazine story on drought in Texas, Mitchell Funk encountered this vast landscape near Wichita Falls. A windmill with a wood fence and barn...
Category

1980s Surrealist Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Old Tug under Brooklyn Bridge New York Skyline Magenta
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
A captured moment of Old Tug Boat as it passed under the Brooklyn Bridge and set against the 1970's lower Manhattan skyline with Twin Towers of the World Trade Center. It was shot ...
Category

1970s Post-Impressionist Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Metropolitan Fantasy - City at Night with Pulsing Lights
By Yvonne Jacquette
Located in Miami, FL
Yvonne Jacquette uses pastel on a heavy rag paper to depict an ariel city scene at night with pulsing lights. There is a heavy texture to the paper and the surface is rich and vibra...
Category

1990s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Pastel, Rag Paper

Art Deco Ocean Drive - Neon South Beach at Night by Mitchell Funk
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Veteran Photographer Mitchell Funk creates a vibrantly expressive image of Miami Beach's Ocean Drive. The blur color and punchy red sky and bleeding Art Deco Neon signs are the visu...
Category

1990s Art Deco Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Mystical Indian Tribes of Arizona and Mexico with Head of Vulture
By Murray Tinkelman
Located in Miami, FL
This work was done on the assignment and illustrate myths and culture of a book on the Pima and Papago Indian tribes of southern Arizona and northern Mexico. Tinkelman's vision of t...
Category

1970s Abstract Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Portrait of Lady Caroline Price
By George Romney
Located in Miami, FL
DESCRIPTION: Perhaps the best Romney in private hands. If Vogue Magazine existed in the late 18th century, this image of Lady Caroline Price would be ...
Category

1970s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Staten Island Ferry in Magenta New York Harbor by Mitchell Funk, Color Field
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
New York Photographer Mithcell Funk creates an image with a broad expanse of mostly flat magenta. His representation of space is flat and simplified. In the center of the picture pla...
Category

1970s Color-Field Abstract Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Darkness Below - Abstract Marine Scene in Cobalt Blue with Colorful Accents
By Viktor Schreckengost
Located in Miami, FL
Viktor Schreckengost paints an ocean scene and moon with precise attention. The painting is part document and part flat abstraction. The uniqueness in this work is how Schreckengos...
Category

1970s Abstract Geometric Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Illustration Board, Acrylic

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 Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, 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 Portrait Photography

Materials

Inkjet

Surreal Landscape Sci-Fi Landscape - Modern Photography Magazine Cover
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Aesthetically, this image is generations ahead of it's time. It looks so contemporary but was done in the early 1980's in the pre-digital ear. It was a Modern Photography Cover 198...
Category

1980s Abstract Geometric Abstract Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Nude Dancer Burlesque Stripper with Purple Gloves - The Bump -
By Jack Levine
Located in Miami, FL
A gritty Burlesque Stripper with long purple gloves bumps and grinds with a hard-driving beat. American Social Realist artist Jack Levine paints this se...
Category

1970s Expressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Oil, Board

Artist Painting Nude Women in Artist Studio - Perhaps Playboy Cartoon
By Richard Taylor
Located in Miami, FL
"Harry has no interest in mundane pleasures." Enter the mind of a mid-century American/ Canadian Artist. The theme of Artist and Model has been used for centuries but Richard Taylor ( R. Taylor ) clearly has his own humorous style. The Taylor girl is easily recognizable with oversized heavy-lidded oval eyes and curvaceous body shapes. Taylor is in the Charles Addams...
Category

1970s Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Gouache, Pen

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 Landscape Photography

Materials

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 Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

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'...
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Manhattan Skyscraper Abstract Multiple Exposure, Kali, Abstract Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This trailblazing in-camera multiple exposures of New York buildings with the moon was done in 1972. It's not just an image that pushes the boundaries of visual imagery but it is a t...
Category

1970s Conceptual Abstract Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Romantic Flatiron Building in Autumn Colors of Orange and Yellow, Architecture
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
New York City's early example of a skyscraper from 1902 is depicted in an artistically abstract way. It is photographed with autumn foliage in the foreground and with the iconic tri...
Category

1990s Post-Impressionist Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Central Park Boat House in Golden Light Impressionist Reflections
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Trailblazing photographer Mitchell Funk explores the possibilities of abstraction in a documentary photograph. Golden light reflects off the water creating an impressionist like ab...
Category

1970s Impressionist Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

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