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The Farrier *Original*


Sale price$5,500.00

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Title: The Farrier
Size: 24 x 36 in.
Year: 2025
Location: West Palm Beach, FL, USA
Medium: Acrylic on canvas

The Farrier: A Tribute to the Grit Behind the Glory

The Farrier by Kyle Lucks shifts the spotlight from riders and champions to the skilled hands that keep the sport alive. Part of his Black and White Equestrian Series, this piece honors the quiet strength, precision, and craftsmanship of the farrier’s role. Positioned at the intersection of fire, steel, and anatomy, the farrier protects both power and grace through every shoe fitted. With bold contrasts and raw detail, Lucks captures the weight of responsibility behind each stride. The Farrier is a striking tribute to the unsung foundation of equestrian sport, where grit meets artistry behind the scenes.



Inside the Art: The Story Behind The Farrier

Farriers do not enter arenas to applause. Their work takes place in the dim heat of the forge and at the delicate balance point where a horse lifts a hoof. Kyle created The Farrier to spotlight this blend of blacksmith and veterinarian, showing how these craftsmen shape the very steps that carry riders to victory.

The abstract composition draws on visual cues of the hoof stand, hammer, and anvil without literal depiction. Instead, it evokes the tension of nails driven with care, the hiss of hot iron, and the calm patience required to secure a horse’s foundation. This is grit without glamour, a tribute to the essential hands that keep every gallop possible. Rendered in high contrast, the painting belongs to Kyle’s Black and White Equestrian Series, which explores overlooked corners of equestrian culture with emotional depth and respect.



Why Buy The Farrier:

  • A rare look behind the sport
    Spotlights the farrier’s essential role, where skill, risk, and anatomy meet to support elite equestrian performance.
  • Emotion in black and white
    The stark palette amplifies contrast and form, evoking the forge’s intensity and the silent strength of craft.
  • Celebrates unsung craftsmanship
    Honors the hands that protect both horse and rider, grounding every gallop, jump, and stride.
  • Part of a signature series
    From Kyle Lucks’ Black and White Equestrian Series, focused on the foundational elements of horse culture.
  • Original for serious collectors
    A one-of-a-kind tribute to equine care and tradition, ideal for collectors who value meaning behind the image.


Perfect For:

  • Equestrian enthusiasts and sport art collectors
  • Farriers, trainers, and professionals in the horse world
  • Interior designers seeking art that speaks to grit and hidden stories
  • Buyers who appreciate process, detail, and the people behind the scenes
  • Collectors looking for a piece that honors tradition and the foundation of equestrian excellence
  • Art buyers looking for a museum-quality print that captures the quiet power behind the sport
  • Serious collectors seeking a one-of-a-kind original that pays tribute to the unsung heroes of horse sport
The Farrier *Original*
The Farrier *Original* Sale price$5,500.00