Canada Warbler on a Jack-in-the-pulpit — Framed Piece Mat:White each one carrying leaves at

each one carrying leaves at a different stage of turning: gold

slightly behind

eyes half-lidded in the heat

the flowers luminous and half-dissolved in light

Glen Loates is a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts whose observational range was wider than any other Canadian wildlife artist of his generation

Canada Warbler on a Jack-in-the-pulpit — Framed Piece Mat:White each one carrying leaves atA Canada Warbler a flash of yellow and grey hovers at a Jack in the pulpit plant, wings spread mid flutter, as though stopping to investigate the strange hooded flower. The botanical composition is extraordinary: the Jack in the pulpit rendered in full detail the striped spathe, the glossy three part leaves, the spotted stem while the warbler provides the punctuation of movement and colour. Signed 1972. This painting represents two of Glen's deepest