Yellow Forest is a striking example of Ablade Glover's late-period formal ambition. The composition is built around a single concentrated chromatic force: a mass of impastoed cadmium yellow, worked with the palette knife into a dense, almost sculptural surface that describes a tree canopy in full luminous bloom. Glover was deeply influenced by his studies of textile design in London and this translated, across decades of practice, into a painter's vocabulary rooted in pattern, texture, and the material properties of the painted surface itself. The square format of this work is relatively unusual in Glover's output, which tends toward portrait or landscape orientations, and this self-imposed constraint gives Yellow Forest a compactness and formal rigour that rewards sustained attention. Created in 2021 and acquired in February 2022, this is a late-period work by an artist who, in the final years of his life, continued to push at the boundaries of what impasto painting could do with light and surface. Glover was a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts in London and a Fellow of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences.