Ablade Glover
About the Artist
Ablade Glover is a Ghanaian Postwar & Contemporary painter who was born in 1934. Their work was featured in several exhibitions at key galleries and museums, including the Gallery 1957 and the October Gallery. Ablade Glover's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from $1,434 USD to $34,461 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 2008 the record price for this artist at auction is $34,461 USD for Market Scene, sold at Sotheby's London in 2019. Ablade Glover has been featured in articles for the Art South Africa, the Art South Africa and the ArtDaily. The most recent article is French South African Auction Partnership Offers Powerful African Art Sale on Valentine's Day written for the ArtDaily in January 2020.
2014 Ablade Glover: 80th Anniversary, October Gallery, London, UK (solo)
2012 Sliced from History - Nubuke Foundation, Accra
2010 I See You - Tasneem Gallery, Barcelona
2009 Ablade Glover: selected works, October Gallery, London (solo)
2009 October Gallery, London, UK (solo)
2008 Visions and Dreams, Tasneem Gallery, Barcelona, Spain
2007 50 Years Ghana, The World Bank, Washington
2004. Transition, Samtidskunst Fra Ghana, Denmark
2001 October Gallery, London, UK (solo)
2000 Gallerie Pluriel, Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (solo)
Transvangarde, October Gallery, London UK
1999 October Gallery, London, UK (solo)
1998 Hamilton, Canada, City Hall (solo)
1998 Toronto, Canada, City Hall (solo)
1995 October Gallery, London, UK (solo)
1991 Biz Art Gallery, Geneva, Switzerland (solo)
1989 World Bank Art Society, Washington DC, USA
1986 National Gallery of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe (solo)
1985 Studio Museum, Harlem, New York, USA
1983 Commonwealth Institute, London UK (solo)