Bernece Berkman-Hunter (IL, 1911-1988), Forest

Watercolor and gouache on board, signed at lower left, matted and framed.

SS 9.5 x 12.5 in.; DOA 17 x 20.5 in.

The artist was a member of the radical American Artists Conference and was involved with a printmaking group advocating that writers and artists crusade for social reform. As a child of Jewish immigrant parents, the artist's work reflects her Jewish heritage and her commitment to political activism. Source: Elizabeth Kennedy, "Chicago Modern, 1893-1945."

$600 - 900