Tag: Loons

  • Loon and The Loonlet

    Loon and The Loonlet

    In his later years, Merrill Coffin’s eyesight began to fade, but his passion for painting never dimmed. Loon and Loonlet is a poignant example of this period—less detailed than his earlier wildlife portraits, yet filled with warmth, balance, and emotional depth. The scene is set in a quiet inlet surrounded by towering…

  • Loons on Lady Evelyn

    Loons on Lady Evelyn

    Among Merrill Coffin’s many artistic works, his wildlife paintings hold a special place for their ability to capture both the essence of nature and the memories tied to beloved places. Loons on Lady Evelyn is one such piece—a tranquil yet vibrant scene inspired by his annual fishing trips to Lady…