Mitchell Funk
Wherever You Look You See The Chrysler Building: Twin Towers, 1975
Inkjet Archival Print
40 × 60 in / 101.6 × 152.4 cm
$ 7,500.00
On an assignment from the Port Authority of New York in 1975, Photographer Mitchell Funk was given access to the roof of Tower II of the World Trade Center. From...
On an assignment from the Port Authority of New York in 1975, Photographer Mitchell Funk was given access to the roof of Tower II of the World Trade Center. From that high vantage point, Funk captures an aerial view of Mid-Town Manhattan that looks down on every structure except the Empire State Building. It was a hazy day, but the enhanced atmospheric conditions add to the artfulness of the Robin's egg blue image. To the right of the PanAM building is the quintessential crown of the Chrysler Building balancing out the skyline. br Signed, dated and numbered, 3\\u002F15 recto, unframed, other size available. Printed Later, 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