Mitchell Funk
Whimsical Woman with Colorfully Fanciful Outfit Blue Eyeglasses, 2023
Inkjet Archival Print
60 × 60 × 1 in / 152.4 × 152.4 × 2.5 cm
$ 6,500.00
Street Photographer Mitchell Funk captures a frontal portrait of an older woman with an inventively outrageous look. Piercing blue circular eyeglasses and a handmade pointy hat reminiscent of 19th-century English...
Street Photographer Mitchell Funk captures a frontal portrait of an older woman with an inventively outrageous look. Piercing blue circular eyeglasses and a handmade pointy hat reminiscent of 19th-century English illustrations of fairies are standout features of her uniqueness. br As a pioneer of color photography, Funk looks at color as if it were iconography. The color is the subject as much as the unexpectedly interesting subject. br Signed , dated and numbered 3 \\u002F15 lr. Printed later, unframed, other sizes available. Inkjet archival print - Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper br Mitchell Funk participated in the first color photography show at any major American Museum. "Images en Couleur " Brooklyn Museum 1970. In the 1970's and 1980 he had more than 50 photography magazine covers. He did covers for Life Magazine and Fortune Magazine as well