This is a rare, professionally framed fine art triptych by the celebrated Chassidic artist Michoel Muchnik (b. 1952). Muchnik is internationally recognized for his "storybook" style, which translates deep Chassidic mysticism into joyful, vibrant visual narratives.
This specific piece is an Artist’s Proof (AP), as noted in the bottom left corner. Each of the three distinct lithographs is hand-signed by the artist and features a unique architectural or spiritual vignette of Yerushalayim (Jerusalem). Muchnik's work is held in prestigious collections and was famously featured in a solo exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum.
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Artist: Michoel Muchnik (American, b. 1952)
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Title: Yerushalayim Triptych
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Edition: Artist's Proof (Marked "AP")
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Signature: Hand-signed by the artist in pencil.
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Provenance: Authentic Artist's Proof; signatures and "AP" designation verified.
Origin & Age
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Origin: Created in the United States (Brooklyn, NY).
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Age: Circa late 1970s to early 1980s.
Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition. The colors remain remarkably crisp and vivid with no signs of sun-fading or yellowing. The paper is clean without foxing. The custom wood frame is sturdy and ready for immediate hanging; it shows only negligible shelf wear consistent with age.
Material & Dimensions
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Material: Color Lithograph on archival paper; wood frame; glass front
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Overall Frame Size: 17.5" x 7.5"
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Orientation: Horizontal Triptych
Reference
Book Title: The Visual Culture of Chabad
Author: Maya Balakirsky Katz
Page Number: pp. 195–201
(Note: This text provides the critical context for Muchnik’s role as the preeminent artist of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement and discusses the artistic value of his lithographic series.)
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