Original Watercolor Painting, Three Riders, Western Desert Landscape, Horse Art

Western riders crossing a desert valley.

Three riders move quietly across a wide desert valley in this original watercolor painting, a scene inspired by the open spaces of the American Southwest. Sagebrush and desert grasses stretch across the foreground while distant mesas and layered mountains rise in cool blue tones, creating a peaceful sense of distance and solitude across the Western landscape.

This original watercolor brings the spirit of the desert and open range into a home, cabin, or ranch setting. The riders and horses add a quiet narrative element, while the expansive landscape and atmospheric washes make it a natural choice for collectors of Western art, cowboy art, desert art, Southwestern art, and horse paintings.

Title: Three Riders

About the Artist:
Joe is a watercolor artist whose work is inspired by place, light, and quiet moments in nature.

He is a member of:
• National Watercolor Society (NWS)
• North American Watercolor Society (NAW)
• Watercolor Society of South Texas (WSSTX)

Additional sold works, portfolio galleries, and information about the artist can be viewed at WatercolorsByJoe.com

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Artwork Details:
▪️ Original watercolor painting (not a print)
▪️ One-of-a-kind and hand-signed by artist Joseph Schaub
▪️ Painted with professional watercolors on 140 lb 100% cotton archival paper
▪️ Painting size: 11 × 14 inches

Framing note:
▪️ Fits beautifully in a standard 16 × 20 frame with an 11 × 14 mat opening
Frames and mats in these sizes are widely available at major retailers and online.

Shipping:
▪️ Ships flat, unframed and unmatted in an archival sleeve
▪️ *** Free Shipping in USA***
▪️ Includes a signed Certificate of Authenticity

Explore More at WatercolorsByJoe.com:
▪️ View available paintings, browse a gallery of sold works, and learn more about the artist.

Copyright:
▪️ All artwork © 2026 Joseph Schaub — all rights reserved.
▪️ The image and artwork may not be copied, reproduced, or used without written permission.