Road in Peoria
Aaron Bohrod
1933
- Medium
- Gouache, with pen and black ink, watercolor, and traces of red crayon, on cream wove paper
- Dimensions
- 31.1 × 40.3 cm (12 1/4 × 15 7/8 in.)
- Genre
- gouache
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
drawings (visual works)paintinkgouacheprints and drawingwatercolorcrayonscoating (material)paper (fiber product)water-base paint
About
Born in Chicago and trained for a time at the School of the Art Institute, Aaron Bohrod eventually moved to New York, where he worked with the artist John Sloan. After receiving a Guggenheim Fellowship, he was able to travel around the country recording the American scene. A painter, watercolorist, and printmaker, Bohrod was recognized as a social realist and Regionalist.
