Cougar — Gallery Canvas water The anatomy is exact —

The anatomy is exact — the distinctive thin neck

This is raccoon behaviour rendered with complete accuracy: the tactile foraging style

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

This is one of Glen's most serene compositions: the swans' white completely luminous against the blue of the water

Cougar — Gallery Canvas water The anatomy is exact —A cougar descends a rock face low and deliberate, its mouth slightly open, every muscle of the haunches visible under the tawny coat. The field notes at the bottom of the painting record the specimen: a female from the north end of Vancouver Island, collected in November 1932, now held in the ROM collection. This scientific context is not incidental Glen worked from actual specimens as well as field observation, and the anatomical precision of this