Wherever you look is the Chrysler Building. br From Weehawken, New Jersey, we see the vintage mid-town Manhattan skyline as it appeared in the winter of 1974. In the upper left quadrant, the spire of the Chrysler Building rises and proudly points to upward. In 1974, the Chrysler Building was one of the tallest structures in New York. In the foreground, a perfectly positioned white cruise ship sprouts smoke from its smokestack as it passes by. The ship gives scale to the buildings and makes a statement about the ephemeral and the permanent. The image is shrouded in a yellow-greenish tone derived from the setting sun and also from the light green filter that Photographer Mitchell Funk placed over the lens. In the early 1970's Mitchell Funk broke away from traditional color photography and embraced the idea of innovating with color and light. br The work is signed, numbered 3\\u002F15, dated lower right recto - printed later. unframed, Other sizes are available. The fine art photograph is unframed and is printed on fine art Hahnemuhle paper. br The uploaded video on 1stDibs is coming up a bit off color. Refer to the still images for more accurate color 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 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 -