Double Rig Saddle c. 1938

Cecil Smith's "Double Rig Saddle" (c. 1938) is a detailed watercolor drawing depicting a saddle in three different views. Smith, known for his meticulous depictions of Western Americana, highlights the saddle's intricate leatherwork, including its intricate floral patterns and fine stitching. This artwork showcases Smith's dedication to capturing the craftsmanship and artistry of traditional Western saddle making, offering viewers a glimpse into the history and beauty of this iconic object.