Yes, his characters and ideas are slightly cartoony in character but I do not see main stream comic book figures appearing in his works. Baechler collects objects when he travels and the resuse them in his work.

His idea of a deliciously mouth watering cornet ice cream really works - it shouldn`t but it does - he becomes immediately more serious with some wonderfully accomplished sculptures and flower paintings.

You can see Donald Baechler`s work in many of the major American Museum`s including:

As regards galleries, you will find a good selection of works at the following top galleries:

CHEIM and READ

LOCO FINE ART PUBLISHER

ARTNET