Mitchell Funk
Two Boots and an Umbrella - Red and Black Color Field Photography, 2022
Inkjet Archival Print
40 × 60 × 1 in / 101.6 × 152.4 × 2.5 cm
$ 6,500.00
Street Photography: Literally. A downward view of a wet monochromatic Manhattan street references color-field painting. Flat geometric sections of color are accented by an alternating red and black diamond-patterned umbrella....
Street Photography: Literally. A downward view of a wet monochromatic Manhattan street references color-field painting. Flat geometric sections of color are accented by an alternating red and black diamond-patterned umbrella. On close inspection, two black boots peek out from under the umbrella and punctuate the composition. Signed, dated and numbered, 3\\u002F15 recto, unframed, printed later, other sizes available. This work is printed on fine art Hahnemuhle paper. 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 and Life Magazine