Captured on location in historic Deadwood, South Dakota, this original pen & ink and watercolor brings the legend of Wild Bill Hickok to life through layered texture and storytelling detail.

The piece features the iconic gravesite, with a carved revolver emerging from the earth—symbolizing both myth and memory—beneath a hand-rendered bust of the infamous gunslinger. Rich crosshatching and earthy watercolor tones echo the grit and legacy of the Old West.

Created on-site at the cemetery where he rests, this artwork carries an authentic sense of place, history, and atmosphere—making it a meaningful piece for collectors of Western history, Americana, or narrative art.

Original Artwork

11” x 17”

Pen & ink with watercolor on watercolor paper

Signed by the artist