Moose — Bag Original Glen made extended field trips

Glen made extended field trips to Drag Lake in Haliburton

The pup's grey-black coat is rendered with the soft precision that Glen brought to all his young-animal subjects

his raccoon studies are among his most behaviorally precise mammal works

his insect and butterfly studies demonstrate the full breadth of his observational range

the viewer is assessed and found uninteresting

Moose — Bag Original Glen made extended field tripsA 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