Autumn Deer — Giclée on Paper Canada The electric yellow-green and cobalt

The electric yellow-green and cobalt blue of the Dorado's flanks are among the most vivid colours in all of oceanic wildlife

Glen's field notes are inscribed at the bottom of the painting: the species name in full

This 1985 coloured pencil study shows two states of the same bird simultaneously: the complete breeding plumage and the partial autumn dress

9780865051867Length: 57 pages

This is another of Glen's departures from his Canadian northern subjects — the Dorado carrying that same quality of absolute precision he brought to his trout and bass studies

Autumn Deer — Giclée on Paper Canada The electric yellow-green and cobaltA whitetail buck stands alert in a clearing of yellow birches and crimson maples while, near his feet, a doe lowers her head to drink. Her reflection meets her own gaze in the still water. Glen built this scene the way the deer themselves would experience it every leaf, every pebble, every strand of fur rendered with the patience of someone who has spent days quiet in the woods. This is Glen at the height of his watercolour powers the medium he is