International Paintings Art Auction

June 12, 2007

LOT 14

Lot 14

Aaron Bohrod (1907-1992)

Aaron Bohrod (1907-1992)
Lot 14 Details
Aaron Bohrod (1907-1992), American

BEACH AT NORTH AVENUE (CHICAGO)

Watercolour and gouache; signed and dated 1933 lower right, titled and dated to artist’s studio label verso
14.5" x 21.0" (36.8 cm x 53.3 cm)

Estimate $1,500-$2,500

Realised: $1,800
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Acquired directly from the artist, a friend of the present Private Collection, Madison, Wisconson in 1986 or 1987

Note:

Bohrod was influenced by the Social Realism of his teachers, John Sloan and Boardman Robinson. Throughout the 1930’s and 1940’s, he exhibited at the Associated American Artists, the NAD and at the Oehlschlager Gallery in Chicago. His subjects which ranged from urban scenes to military views are represented in the collections of the Art Institute of Chicago, the Metropolitan Museum, the Whitney Museum and the Cranbrook Academy.

CONDITION DETAILS

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