Loon with Young — Framed Piece Print Size:16" x 13.5" the sky and ground barely

the sky and ground barely differentiated in the white-out quality of a true northern storm

surrounded by fireweed and aspen leaves

the snow driving horizontally

the other hanging below among the broad leaves

his waterfowl work is prized in collections across North America

Loon with Young — Framed Piece Print Size:16" x 13.5" the sky and ground barelyA Common Loon at the nest the adult in full breeding plumage, two grey chicks at the water's edge beside the nest, the reflection of the loon's iridescent head visible in the still shallows. This 1985 watercolour is a more intimate and habitat specific composition than the open water loon paintings: the nest location, the cattail roots, the lily pads at lower right all precisely observed. The adult's reflection in the water, including the red eye