Vintage Ray Muniak Layered Wood Exotic Carved Wall Art Native American Portrait

Description

Vintage three dimensional layered wood art titled “Native American,” by Ray Muniak, December 1993. Crafted of layers of White Holly, Yellow Osage Orange, Brazilian Purpleheart, Wormy Chestnut, and Baltic Birch.

“Artist Ray Muniak . In 1981 Ray started making a unique form of art “Muniart” he calls it. These are pictures made from carved natural pieces of wood. In 1988 he lost his job and decided to do “Muniart” full time. Initially he shown his work at a Kiosk at Cleveland Hopkins airport than when he moved to Hinckley he opened his own gallery. He lived there for 15 years creating and selling his art by having open houses and doing local art fairs such as The Yankee Peddler Festival where in 2001 he was named Ohio Artist Craftsman of the Year.”

Condition

Very Good

Dimensions

5.125” x 0.75” x 5.625” (Width x Depth x Height)