“The legacy of Litvinovsky,” by Bennett Tucker

“The legacy of Litvinovsky,” by Bennett Tucker

After his last solo exhibition, at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art in 1960, Pinchas Litvinovsky retreated to his Jerusalem studio and spent the final decades of his life in solitude, searching for a visual language to express his newfound Jewish mysticism. When the curator Amichai Chasson and the historian David Rozenson visited Litvinovsky’s boarded-up studio in the summer of 2023, they stepped into an art historian’s dream. Rozenson recalled a room…