North American Auction Company
Live Auction

New Year January Western Collector Sale

Sat, Jan 23, 2021 11:00AM EST
Lot 127

Harley Brown Roping Cowboy Original Pastel Art

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
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$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
Featured in this lot is an original Harley Brown, pastel painting of a roping cowboy. Harley Brown (1939-) is a Canadian artist and painter known for his depictions of Native Americans in traditional garb. This piece features a cowboy on horseback roping a young calf. The cowboy is depicted as he is jumping out of the saddle with a tie gripped in his mouth to tie the calf. The horse is shown planting its front hooves to stop as the calf charges forward. The art is signed on the bottom right-hand side, reading "Harley Brown". The piece is set into a wood frame with a tan border around the art. It shows good condition overall, with some light wear across the frame. The frame measures 39" wide by 27 1/4" tall with the art measuring 29 1/2" wide by 17 1/2" tall.