Mitchell Funk
Bowery Bum with eyes as blue as robin's eggs, 1970
Ch
29 × 43 in / 73.7 × 109.2 cm
$ 3,700.00
Before the Bowery became a trendy neighborhood, it was New York's most famous skid row. Bums, beggars, hookers and homeless lived and died it's streets, alleys and park benches. Funk's...
Before the Bowery became a trendy neighborhood, it was New York's most famous skid row. Bums, beggars, hookers and homeless lived and died it's streets, alleys and park benches. Funk's portrait is a psychological study of an alcoholic with eyes as blue as robins's eggs set in a face of despair.