Mitchell Funk
Staten Island Ferry in New York Harbor with Magenta Filter, 1971
Inkjet Archival Print
40 × 60 in / 101.6 × 152.4 cm
$ 5,500.00
A common view of New York Harbor is transformed with light and a magenta filter into a dreamy romanticized seascape. br Mitchell Funk is a 'Color Photographer Pioneer'. He was...
A common view of New York Harbor is transformed with light and a magenta filter into a dreamy romanticized seascape. br Mitchell Funk is a "Color Photographer Pioneer". He was color when color wasn't considered art. signed, dated, numbered lower right, recto 3\\u002F15, unframed, other sizes available- Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper br His early color work anticipates developments in color photography by generations. br 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 among br others.