Snowy Owl Portrait — Gallery Canvas Square This is Glen at his

This is Glen at his most intimate — the subject small enough to sit in your palm

Painted in 1966

A winter valley view from an elevated vantage — forested ridges receding into a purple-grey cloud bank

looking directly outward

and Glen painted it with the authority of someone who had

Snowy Owl Portrait — Gallery Canvas Square This is Glen at hisA Snowy Owl portrait the bird filling the frame, turned three quarters, the yellow eyes compelling and direct. The white plumage is rendered with the fine brush discipline that Glen brought to all his owl portraits: every feather an individual mark, the subtle barring that indicates a female bird rendered without overstating it, the facial disc and bill precisely placed. This is the Snowy Owl as a presence rather than as a landscape element. Where the