Limited Edition Fine Art Photographs of Working Cowboys

For more than 6 years, I’ve documented working cowboys across the American West — from historic cattle ranches in Texas and Nebraska to high mountain pastures in Colorado and Wyoming. These photographs are not staged recreations or romanticized symbols. They are drawn from real moments in branding pens, calving pastures, winter feed grounds, and long summer days spent horseback. The men and women in these images are not performers. They are multi-generational ranchers carrying forward a way of life that continues to feed the country while preserving traditions rooted in land, livestock, and family.

Preserving a Living Culture

The American cowboy is often reduced to nostalgia or myth. In reality, ranch work remains physically demanding, economically challenging, and deeply rooted in generational knowledge.

This body of work aims to document that reality with honesty — the dust, the wind, the exhaustion, and the pride. Branding irons cooling in the dirt. Saddles worn smooth from decades of use. Early mornings before sunrise when frost still clings to the pasture.

These are not decorative symbols. They are records of a culture still very much alive.

Limited Edition Collecting Information

Each print is:

• Produced as a limited edition
• Hand signed and numbered
• Printed using archival pigment processes
• Made on museum-grade fine art paper
• Offered framed or unframed

Custom framing and digital mock-ups are available.
To request a digital mock-up of your home/commercial space, inquire about framing options, international shipping, please reach out directly.

I’m forever humbled by the access the cowboy community has granted me and proud to say that my work has been exhibited in fine art galleries and museums across the West, featured on the hit television show Yellowstone, licensed by iconic Western brands such as Wrangler, Boot Barn, and American Hat Co., and published in Western Horseman Magazine

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The Way Back

Black and white photography print of cowboys on horses riding through beautiful country with large storm clouds overhead.

The Way Back

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13"x19" - (Limited Edition). - $900 24"x36" - (Limited Edition). - $2,300 36"x54" - (Limited Edition). - $4,000 43"x65" - (Limited Edition) - $5,500

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Black and white cowboy wall art photograph available as a fine art print, featuring working cowboys in the American West. — Black and white cowboy wall art photograph available as a fine art print, ideal for Western interiors, collectors, and anyone looking for authentic American West photography.

Cowboys in the Western Landscape

Multi-generational family ranch

We live in an age where ranches of all sizes are lost everyday for a slew of reasons. The one you’ve been hearing for decades is the drought that does them in. More recently though, a rancher’s land becomes so valuable they receive an offer that cannot be refused and decide to hang up their spurs. Equally as common and unfortunate, is the division or selling off of a ranch due to family feuds. The Haythorn Ranch in the Nebraska Sandhills however, is an anomaly of the American West. Currently in their 4th generation under the same family ownership, the Haythorn’s are going strong, and getting stronger with generation number 5 set to take over when the time is right. I’m honored and humbled by the opportunity to spend time with the family in their beautiful piece of country, documenting what they’ve spent so many years building. This photograph was taken while the crew all rode their horses back home after a long day of branding in a remote pasture.

Limited Edition Archival Pigment Prints

Printed at a fine art lab on museum-quality Hahnemühle Baryta paper
Hand-signed and numbered
Smooth texture with a subtle warmth, ideal for rich tones
Meets the highest industry standards for archival longevity and color fidelity

Sizes & Editions:

13” x 19” - Edition of 45
24” x 36” - Edition of 35
36” x 54” - Edition of 25
43” x 65” – Edition of 10

Return Policy:

All prints can be returned for a full refund within 30 days. If they are not to your liking or damaged in shipment, I’ll provide a new print or pay for the cost of return.