Alice Baber Oil Paintings: Auction Prices

1928–1982

Alice Baber oil paintings have appeared at auction 17 times in ArtSell’s records between 2004 and 2026; 15 sold, a sell-through rate of 88%. The median price realised is $82.5kSign up free to see across 15 priced sales; the middle half sold for $52.7kSign up free to see–$127kSign up free to see. Green Around Green holds the top price on file: $171kSign up free to see at Cottone Auctions (September 2025). Sales were recorded mainly at Rago Auctions (6), Phillips (5) and Sloans & Kenyon (3).

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1. 
   The Ladder of Time, 1977

   Oil · Canvas

   58 x 77 in. (147.3 x 195.6 cm)

   Phillips · May 21, 2026 · Lot 129
   $122,550≈ £91,319≈ €105,656Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
2. 
   Morning in the Garden, 1977

   Oil · Canvas

   25⅝ h x 32 w in (65 x 81 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Nov 12, 2025 · Lot 156
   $63,500≈ £48,399≈ €54,855Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
3. 
   Ladder Ascending, 1976

   Oil · Canvas

   38 h x 64 w in (97 x 163 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Nov 12, 2025 · Lot 144
   $82,550≈ £62,919≈ €71,311Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $80,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
4. 
   Green Around Green

   Oil · Canvas

   33 x 33 in.

   Cottone Auctions · Sep 25, 2025 · Lot 14
   $170,800≈ £127,282≈ €145,498Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Cottone Auctions ↗
5. 
   Red Song of the Ladder, 1976

   Oil · Canvas

   30 x 50 in. (76.2 x 127 cm)

   Phillips · Nov 20, 2024 · Lot 111
   $55,000≈ £43,420≈ €52,073Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
6. 
   The Bridge of the Jaguar's Dream, 1981

   Oil · Canvas

   30⅛ h x 50 w in (77 x 127 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Nov 13, 2024 · Lot 119
   $50,400≈ £39,551≈ €47,417Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
7. 
   Pipers Near, 1965

   Oil · Canvas

   30 h x 40 w in (76 x 102 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Nov 13, 2024 · Lot 108
   $63,000≈ £49,439≈ €59,272Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $70,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
8. 
   Dark Leap to Light, 1976

   Oil · Canvas

   35-7/8 x 74 in.

   Brunk Auctions · Oct 10, 2024 · Lot 97
   $140,000≈ £107,173≈ €128,064HammerSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
9. 
   The Light Inside the Mountain, 1978

   Oil · Canvas

   32 7/8 x 55 in. (83.5 x 139.7 cm)

   Phillips · Jul 17, 2024 · Lot 13
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
10. 
    The Green Day of the Jaguar, 1976–1977

    Oil · Canvas

    30 1/8 x 50 in. (76.5 x 127 cm)

    Phillips · May 15, 2024 · Lot 132
    $133,350≈ £105,674≈ €123,107Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
11. 
    Ladder Rising, 1965

    Oil

    64,7 × 53,9 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 30, 2023 · Lot 1
    €38,100≈ $41,647≈ £32,907Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Grisebach ↗
12. 
    Untitled, 1972

    Oil · Canvas

    29 3/4 x 39 3/4 in. (75.6 x 101 cm)

    Phillips · Nov 15, 2023 · Lot 103
    $95,250≈ £76,414≈ €87,643Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
13. 
    The Way of the Wind, 1977

    Oil · Canvas

    30 h x 40 w in (76 x 102 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Nov 8, 2023 · Lot 104
    $132,300≈ £107,886≈ €123,981Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
14. 
    The Jaguar of the Morning Turns to Summer, 1980

    Oil · Canvas

    33 h x 55 w in (84 x 140 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Nov 8, 2023 · Lot 106
    $88,200≈ £71,924≈ €82,654Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $80,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
15. 
    Time of Day, 1966

    Oil · Canvas

    31 x 39 in

    Concept Art Gallery · Apr 23, 2022 · Lot 280
    Result not publishedEst. $2,000–4,000View at Concept Art Gallery ↗
16. 
    Mask of the Sleeping Jaguar

    Oil · Canvas

    30 in. x 50 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Feb 11, 2011 · Lot 815
    $475≈ £297≈ €351HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
17. 
    The Mountain of the Green Hermit

    Oil · Canvas

    30 in. x 50 in.

    Sloans & Kenyon · Jun 26, 2004 · Lot 283
    $350≈ £192≈ €288HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
18. 
    Petal Cascade

    Oil · Canvas

    25 in. x 60 in.

    Sloans & Kenyon · Jun 26, 2004 · Lot 282
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $600–800View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗

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