When light illuminates the city, there is a good chance you will find Mitchell Funk at the ready to capture it. Glistening light skims off the water's surface, turning it light blue in contrast to the 1970s lower Manhattan skyline that serves as a backdrop. There is sophistication to all of Funk's images, especially when he shoots a popular location. Done in 1979 when color photography was mostly snapshots, "Sailboats in New York Harbor" represents a particularly advanced visual sensibility. br Signed and dated on the lower right and numbered lower right, 2\\u002F15 Printed later, other sizes available, unframed - Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper. br 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 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 and Life Magazine among others