G. Harvey (Gerald Harvey Jones, Texas, 1933-2017), "Spirited Mount", oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left, 1967, with G. Harvey Gallery (Austin, Texas) framing label on the verso, and typewriter-written note on the verso with title, reading "Early in the morning wranglers were sent out to bring in the horses. In the fresh, brittle air of morning they are usually high strung and spirited, especially if they have been unsaddled for several days."

sight: 24 x 36 in., frame: 33 x 45 in.

Provenance: The estate of prominent Austin, Texas attorney George Cowden

Gerald Harvey Jones, "G. Harvey", was a celebrated artist and lifelong Texan whose youth spent in the Texas Hill Country helped inform his nostalgic and evocative imagery of Western scenes and scenes of Americana. Harvey was a prolific artist and often compared to Impressionist masters such as Edouard Cortes. His paintings have appeared in prestigious sites, including the White House, the National Archives, the Treasury Building, and the Smithsonian Institution's Museum of Natural History.