Look For America
$400.00
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The Gallery's Perspective
A young outlaw mid-gallop takes center stage here, and you can almost feel the urgency in his lean forward, raised pistol, and clenched rein. The warm, sunlit tones of the horse — golden flanks and dark mane — give the scene an energetic, cinematic sweep, while the rider’s blue scarf and open shirt add a flash of color that humanizes him. Lettering from the familiar line “Desperado, why don’t you come to your senses” frames the figure like an old poster, lending a touch of nostalgia and a playful, storybook quality. The textured, weathered background and the decorative circular border suggest age and travel, as if this image has been rolled up in a saddlebag and passed along the trail. It’s a piece that feels equal parts adventure and memory — lively, a little wistful, and ready to make you smile when you notice the small details of tack, rope, and the rider’s expression.
The Artwork
About Desperado, Why Don't you Come to your Senses
Desperado is of course from the Eagles song "Desperado". The first line is "Desperado why dont you come to your senses" where we have the Young Outlaw thats running from the law. My hope is that it brings back memories for people that remember that song and it puts a smile on their face. Who said Fine Art cant make us smile?
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About the Collection
Brent Flory is a renowned Western artist known for his richly detailed paintings of the American frontier, cowboy life, and Native American heritage. His work blends Western realism with historical storytelling, capturing the spirit of the Old West through dynamic compositions and expressive brushwork. Whether depicting rugged ranch life, equine portraits, or vast frontier landscapes, Flory’s paintings bring the essence of Western history to life. His fine art landscapes and cultural narratives make him a favorite among collectors of traditional and contemporary Western art.
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Image copyright © 2026 by Brent Flory.
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Brent Flory is an acclaimed Western artist and illustrator, with a B.F.A. in Illustration from Brigham Young University. His work has been exhibited in numerous solo and juried shows, including The Phippen Western Art Show and The National Western Art Show and Auction. Brent's paintings have earned him several awards, including Best of Show, Festival Choice Award, and Gold/Silver Medals in oils. His art is held in private collections across the world and has been featured in publications like Equine Vision Magazine. When not creating art, Brent manages a ranch in Utah with his family, which inspires his paintings and reflects his passion for preserving the legacy of Western art.
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