
The Green Day of the Jaguar
1976
"The Green Day of the Jaguar" by Alice Baber is a luminous oil on canvas that showcases the artist's signature use of translucent, layered color pools that seem to bloom and dissolve across the surface. Radiant passages of green intermingle with warm and cool hues, creating an atmospheric field of light that evokes both the lush vitality of nature and a sense of mystical, untamed energy. Baber's fluid, gestural approach transforms the canvas into a shimmering meditation on color and light, where form emerges and recedes with organic spontaneity.
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- Signed
- Yes
- Spotted At
- Auction House ยท Phillips
Notes
Execution: Painted in 1976โ1977.
๐จ Auction Lot
Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session
May 15, 2024
Estimate: $60,000 โ $80,000
Sold: $133,350
Lot 31
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