Will James

Will James Artworks Available by Scottsdale Art Auction

Rider on a horse lunging forward as a bull charges on a hillside, rope trailing behind them in a dramatic chase scene.

2026 – AUGUST | LIVE ONLINE, LOT 259

Will James

When Ropes Sing

Pen & Ink

7 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches

ESTIMATE: $4,500.00 - $6,500.00

Framed black‑and‑white sketch of two riders on a horse with raised arms, mounted on a beige gallery wall.

2026 – AUGUST | LIVE ONLINE, LOT 260

Will James

Lithograph and Letter with Sketches (an original envelopes)

Pen & Ink

Litho: 6 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches; Letter: 11 x 8 1/2 inches

ESTIMATE: $1,500.00 - $2,500.00

Pen sketch of a saddled horse standing in a rocky, wooded area.

2026 – AUGUST | LIVE ONLINE, LOT 261

Will James

Brad Drug a Few More Heavy Limbs Across the Fire

Pen & Ink

8 3/4 x 10 3/4 inches

ESTIMATE: $5,000.00 - $8,000.00

2026 – AUGUST | LIVE ONLINE, LOT 262

Will James

My First Horse

Mixed Media

9 x 11 inches

ESTIMATE: $5,000.00 - $8,000.00

Cowboy on a horse crouches behind brush, rifle angled forward in a rugged hillside scene (sketch).

2026 – AUGUST | LIVE ONLINE, LOT 263

Will James

Howdy Stranger

Pen & Ink

10 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches

ESTIMATE: $5,000.00 - $8,000.00

Pencil sketch of several horses running, one rearing, across a grassy plain.

2026 – AUGUST | LIVE ONLINE, LOT 264

Will James

In the Saddle with Uncle Bill

Graphite

14 x 17 3/4 inches

ESTIMATE: $10,000.00 - $15,000.00

Three-column page of old handwritten letters with a sketch of a man and a horse on the left panel.

2026 – AUGUST | LIVE ONLINE, LOT 265

Will James

Set of two (2): Letters

Pen & Ink

10 x 7 1/2 inches (3); 7 1/2 x 8 inches

ESTIMATE: $1,500.00 - $2,500.00

A man in western attire is tossed from a galloping horse as a rope laces behind him and a hat flies through the air over choppy waves.

2026 – AUGUST | LIVE ONLINE, LOT 266

Will James

Now – Getting Too High

Pen & Ink

9 1/4 x 8 inches

ESTIMATE: $6,000.00 - $9,000.00

Western frontier scene with two riders on foreground horses leading a marching convoy and a wagon train in the distance across a rugged landscape

2026 – AUGUST | LIVE ONLINE, LOT 267

Will James

Eventually

Graphite

13 1/4 x 22 1/2 inches

ESTIMATE: $10,000.00 - $15,000.00

Sketch of a man lying on the ground as a large horned bison approaches from the right, in a sparse landscape.

2026 – AUGUST | LIVE ONLINE, LOT 268

Will James

A Big Steer, More Wicked Looking Than Any Bull He’d Ever Seen

Graphite

13 x 9 3/4 inches

ESTIMATE: $6,000.00 - $9,000.00

Vintage ink sketch of bulls running across a dusty plain with a few men in hats at the left foreground.

2026 – AUGUST | LIVE ONLINE, LOT 269

Will James

The First Few of a Cut…

Pen & Ink

9 1/2 x 13 1/4 inches

ESTIMATE: $6,000.00 - $9,000.00

Cowboy wearing a wide-brimmed hat rides a bucking horse over rough sea waves, with a pale sky in the background.

2026 – AUGUST | LIVE ONLINE, LOT 270

Will James

Old Blue (Horses I’ve Known)

Mixed Media

14 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches

ESTIMATE: $12,000.00 - $18,000.00

Sketch of a cowboy in a hat riding a horse up a snowy hillside, rifle slung on his back; caption reads 'It happens once a year.'

2026 – AUGUST | LIVE ONLINE, LOT 271

Will James

It Happens Once a Year

Pen & Ink

10 x 8 inches

ESTIMATE: $5,000.00 - $8,000.00

2026 – AUGUST | LIVE ONLINE, LOT 272

Will James

Smoky and his Mammy

Graphite

13 x 11 inches

ESTIMATE: $6,000.00 - $9,000.00

Ink sketch of a cowboy kneeling beside a saddled horse, rope in hand, as a herd of cattle grazes on rolling hills. Caption below reads: “Took care to see that their cattle summered well.”

2026 – AUGUST | LIVE ONLINE, LOT 273

Will James

Who’s Humane

Pen & Ink

8 1/2 x 14 inches

ESTIMATE: $6,000.00 - $9,000.00

Cowboy in a wide-brim hat rides a bucking bronco, lasso in hand, mid-air action sketch.

2026 – AUGUST | LIVE ONLINE, LOT 274

Will James

A Real Bronco

Pen & Ink

11 1/4 x 7 3/4 inches

ESTIMATE: $7,000.00 - $10,000.00

Will James Artworks Sold by Scottsdale Art Auction

2026 - APRIL, LOT 201

Will James

Smoky and Clint

Oil on canvas

28 x 22 inches

Sold for $990,000.00

Including Buyers Premium

2026 - APRIL, LOT 197

Will James

A Heeler in the Slack

Oil on canvas

24 x 36 inches

Sold for $156,000.00

Including Buyers Premium

2026 - APRIL, LOT 203

Will James

Calf Roping

Oil on board

20 1/4 x 15 inches

Sold for $30,000.00

Including Buyers Premium

2026 - APRIL, LOT 204

Will James

Bull Dogger sketch

Oil on board

8 x 9 inches

Sold for $90,000.00

Including Buyers Premium

2026 - APRIL, LOT 198

Will James

His Rambling Trail had Covered Thousands of Miles of Range Land

Mixed Media

13 1/4 x 22 1/4 inches

Sold for $36,000.00

Including Buyers Premium

2026 - APRIL, LOT 202

Will James

Young Cowboy

Watercolor

11 x 15 inches

Sold for $30,000.00

Including Buyers Premium

2026 - APRIL, LOT 196

Will James

There Was Room for None But Experienced Men

Graphite

13 1/2 x 18 3/4 inches

Sold for $42,000.00

Including Buyers Premium

2026 - APRIL, LOT 211

Will James

He Watched em’ Catching Horse After Horse

Graphite

16 3/4 x 13 3/4 inches

Sold for $66,000.00

Including Buyers Premium

2026 - APRIL, LOT 210

Will James

Bronco Buster

Graphite

17 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches

Sold for $66,000.00

Including Buyers Premium

2026 - APRIL, LOT 206

Will James

Bucking Horse

Graphite

19 1/2 x 14 inches

Sold for $54,000.00

Including Buyers Premium

2026 - APRIL, LOT 209

Will James

And Rough is a Mighty Tame Name for Them

Graphite

19 1/2 x 14 1/4 inches

Sold for $51,000.00

Including Buyers Premium

2026 - APRIL, LOT 205

Will James

Heading Out to Join the Roundup Outfit

Pen & Ink

8 x 10 inches

Sold for $12,000.00

Including Buyers Premium

2026 - APRIL, LOT 207

Will James

…A Glimpse of that Black Horse

Graphite

18 1/4 x 13 3/4 inches

Sold for $48,000.00

Including Buyers Premium

2026 - APRIL, LOT 199

Will James

Curly Bill and His Buccaneers

Pen & Ink

9 x 14 3/4 inches

Sold for $19,200.00

Including Buyers Premium

2026 - APRIL, LOT 208

Will James

Big Enough

Pen & Ink

11 7/8 x 9 inches

Sold for $12,000.00

Including Buyers Premium

2026 - APRIL, LOT 200

Will James

Gathering the Remuda

Pen & Ink

11 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches

Sold for $22,800.00

Including Buyers Premium

2026 - APRIL, LOT 212

Will James

Cowboys North and South

Pen & Ink

9 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches

Sold for $22,800.00

Including Buyers Premium