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Mitchell Funk
Hypnotic Dream-like Scene of Women - Surreal Street Photography

2022

About the Item

With a nod to the surrealist painter Paul Delvaux, Street Photographer Mithcell Funk captures two differently dressed women in a dreamlike state. The lighting and architectural setting also refer to the surrealist painter Giorgio de Chirico. Yet this is not a painting;, it's a "grab shot" photograph set in New York City. Funk builds on art history and then brings it to the current time with his technique and process. Signed dated and numbered 2/15 lower right recto, other sizes available, unframed and printed later. This work is printed on fine art Hahnemuhle paper. The color will vary from monitor to monitor. Mitchell Funk is a pioneer of " Color Photography" In 1970 he participated in one the first " Color Photography" shows at a major museum. Brooklyn Museum, show "Images en Couleur" . 1971 Included he was included in the visionary book "Frontiers of Photography" Time-Life. Color ! American Photography Transformed. Amon Carter Museum. He has had more than 50 Photography Magazine Covers and has had covers on Newsweek, Fortune, New York Magazine and Life Magazine among others.
  • Creator:
    Mitchell Funk (1950, American)
  • Creation Year:
    2022
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Width: 60 in (152.4 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • More Editions & Sizes:
    29 x 43 Ed: 2/15Price: $5,500
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  • Gallery Location:
    Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU385312362652

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