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Alice Baber

Axe in the Grove

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B.1928 | D.1982

signed “Baber” lower left; signed, titled, inscribed and dated “Alice Baber Axe in the Grove Paris 1966 new york” on the overlap
oil on canvas
48 x 64 in. (121.9 x 162.6 cm)
Painted in 1966.

Provenance

A. M. Sachs Gallery, New York
Private Collection, Long Island, New York (acquired from the above on November 29, 1966)
Private Collection (gifted from the above circa 1980)
John Moran, Monrovia, California, February 28, 2023, lot 139
Jody Klotz Fine Art, Abilene, Texas (acquired at the above sale)

Exhibited

A. M. Sachs Gallery, New York, November 15–December 3, 1966 
Abilene, Jody Klotz Fine Art, Alice Baber: Colors of the Rainbow, May 7–June 21, 2024, pp. 70-71 (illustrated, p. 71)
New York, Jody Klotz Fine Art in collaboration with Leslie Feely Gallery, Alice Baber: Colors of the Rainbow, November 6–December 15, 2024

Literature

Grace Glueck, “Art: A Many-Sided Bernini | Alice Baber,” New York Times, November 19, 1966, p. 28
Dr. Gail Levin, Alice Baber: Colors of the Rainbow, Abilene, Texas, 2024, p. 68-71 (illustrated, p. 71)
Dr. Gail Levin, Alice Baber – An Artist’s Triumph over Tragedy, New York, 2026, pl. 27, p. 188–190, 279 (illustrated)

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