Moose — Framed Piece Insects and Butterflies an orchard to the right

an orchard to the right

the whole scene is painted from the window of Glen's Maple

a female arriving from above with wings still open

This 1992 coloured pencil landscape is one of Glen's most layered winter compositions: the depth is achieved through the atmospheric progression from warm-toned foreground trees through cool mid-distance forest to the blue-grey mountain behind

the specific character of the Shield shoreline

Moose — Framed Piece Insects and Butterflies an orchard to the rightA bull moose crashes through a river the massive body at full stride, water exploding from both sides, the palmate antlers still in velvet and already enormous. Glen's field notes at the lower left record the specimen: Alces alces andersoni, from Bon Echo, Frontenac district, Ontario, date October 6, 1939, acquired from the Department of Lands and Forests. The scientific context is part of the painting's identity this is a specific animal from a