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Lot 176

Joe Beeler (1931-2006) 18 x 24 inches

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Starting Bid
$1,200

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Artist: Joe Beeler Title: Headin Her Off Medium: Oil on board Dimensions: 18 x 24 inches Signed: Signed lower right Verso: Signed, titled, and dated 1968 verso Framed/Base: 27 x 32 inches This lot's overall appearance is Excellent. For more details please view the attached Condition Report.


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Provenance:
The artist
Private collection, Arizona
 
Joe Beeler (1931–2006) is recognized as one of the foremost painters of the American West and was a founding member of the Cowboy Artists of America, an organization established in 1965 to preserve and promote authentic Western art. Renowned for his firsthand knowledge of ranch life and his commitment to historical accuracy, Beeler's paintings capture the rugged character, traditions, and daily experiences of the working cowboy. His work is celebrated for its strong draftsmanship, dynamic compositions, and ability to convey both the physical demands and enduring spirit of the American frontier.
 
Painted in 1968, Headin Her Off exemplifies Beeler's mastery of action and storytelling. The composition captures a decisive moment of skilled horsemanship as a cowboy maneuvers to separate and control his livestock, illustrating the strength, precision, and partnership between horse and rider that defined life on the range. Executed with confident brushwork and a keen understanding of Western subjects, the painting reflects the authenticity that established Beeler as one of the most respected voices in Western art. Acquired directly from the artist and remaining in its original condition, this work offers collectors an exceptional example from an important period in Beeler's distinguished career.