Maria D'Angelo
BLACKJACK
Colored Pencil on Canson MiTeintes Paper Mounted on Board & protected with acrylic glaze
20 x 16 in
50.8 x 40.6 cm
50.8 x 40.6 cm
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He is a quiet kind of legend, sharp-eyed, steady-handed, and born with reins in the grip of his hands. He rides like he lives: all in. The bridle he chose...
He is a quiet kind of legend, sharp-eyed, steady-handed, and born with reins in the grip of his hands. He rides like he lives: all in. The bridle he chose bears a bold concho stamped with the name Blackjack, a wink to the gambler’s edge in him, but there’s nothing reckless about his way. He’s the one who knows when to hold back, when to push forward, and when to trust the horse beneath him with everything he’s got. The silver shines, the leather’s worn smooth with miles, and the partnership between them is built not on luck, but on grit, time, and the kind of bond only a man like him could forge.
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