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American artist Donald Edward Baechler, born in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1956 and who died in Manhattan in 2022, lived in New York. The institutions associated with his education are the Maryland Institute College of Art and the Westtown School. His practice encompasses several disciplines, from painting and drawing to collage, illustration and sculpture, as well as watercolour and graphic art.
Two listed works illustrate the available reference points in his work: The Brazilians #2, dated 1988, is in the collections of the Art Institute of Chicago; a work entitled Untitled from 1989 is described as executed in ink and watercolour, monogrammed and dated. His exhibition history includes a presentation at Kunsthalle Basel in 1998, followed by Donald Baechler. Globes and More at Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac in Paris in 2001. In 2002, 77 Paintings is listed at the Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea in San Marino.
This profile brings together identity references for Donald Baechler and paintings, drawings and works on paper documented in auction catalogues.
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mixed media (oil, acrylic and charcoal) on paper
Untitled
technique mixte (huile, acrylique et fusain) sur papier
Catalogue period : 2025-09-11 — 2025-09-24
Published result : 1100 CHF
Fees not specified in the available data
Estimate : CHF 1000–1500
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Watercolour
Têtes
aquarelle
Catalogue period : 2021-04-27
Published result : 3000 CHF
Fees not specified in the available data
Estimate : CHF 600–800
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Acryl, Öl, Bleistift und Collage auf Papier
Catalogue period : 2019-12-13
Published result : 2400 CHF
Fees not specified in the available data
Estimate : CHF 2000–4000
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Gouache
"Flowers".
gouache
Catalogue period : 2019-05-10
Published result : 8000 CHF
Fees not specified in the available data
Estimate : CHF 3000
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India ink and watercolour.
Untitled, 1989
Tusche und Aquarell.
Date to be documented
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Bleistift, Lackfarbe und Mischtechnik auf Papier.
Ohne Titel, 1979
Bleistift, Lackfarbe und Mischtechnik auf Papier.
Date to be documented
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Gouache, Gesso und Collage auf Papier.
Date to be documented
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Tusche und Collage auf Papier.
Date to be documented
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Gouache, Gesso und Collage auf Leinwand.
Date to be documented
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Gouache and collage on paper
Still Life with Flowers, 2002
Gouache und Collage auf Papier.
Date to be documented
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Mixed media and collage on paper.
Abstract Composition 7, 1994
Mischtechnik und Collage auf Papier.
Date to be documented
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Tusche, Aquarell und Collage auf Papier.
Date to be documented
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