Mitchell Funk
Black Hippy Portrait, Bethesda Fountain, Henri Ghent Black Curator Brooklyn Museum, 1969
Inkjet Archival Print
40 × 60 in / 101.6 × 152.4 cm
$ 40,000.00
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This is a seminal image that sums up in color the hippie era - counter culture era in New York City. In 1969, Bethesda Fountain on weekends was a gathering...
This is a seminal image that sums up in color the hippie era - counter culture era in New York City. In 1969, Bethesda Fountain on weekends was a gathering places for the radicals of the time. Abbie Hoffman and Jerry Rubin were regulars speakers there along with their followers. br Signed and dated lower right Edition 2/5 Unframed. Printed later. Other size available. Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper br Exhibited: Images en Couleur, Brooklyn Museum, 1970. ( This was one of the first major museum exhibition of color photography, Curated by Henri Ghent one of the first Black Curators ) Published: Popular Photography, Vivid Vision of Mitchell Funk, December 1971
It is unframed and printed later. Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper. Mitchell Funk is a pioneer of "Color Photography." In 1970, he participated in one of the first "Color Photography" shows at a major museum. The Brooklyn Museum exhibition "Images en Couleur". In 1971, He was included in the visionary book "Frontiers of Photography" by Time-Life. As well as "Color ! " American Photography Transformed. Amon Carter Museum, and he is in the Coca-Cola Archives. He has had more than 50 Photography Magazine Covers, and has had covers on Newsweek, Fortune, Life Magazine and New York Magazine, and has been in The Smithsonian American Art Magazine, among many other prestigious publications.
It is unframed and printed later. Printed on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper. Mitchell Funk is a pioneer of "Color Photography." In 1970, he participated in one of the first "Color Photography" shows at a major museum. The Brooklyn Museum exhibition "Images en Couleur". In 1971, He was included in the visionary book "Frontiers of Photography" by Time-Life. As well as "Color ! " American Photography Transformed. Amon Carter Museum, and he is in the Coca-Cola Archives. He has had more than 50 Photography Magazine Covers, and has had covers on Newsweek, Fortune, Life Magazine and New York Magazine, and has been in The Smithsonian American Art Magazine, among many other prestigious publications.