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CHAPTER XVII — WORTH THE WAIT
West of Everything | Alex Yost
36 × 48 Inches | Oil on Canvas | Original Artwork
Some moments aren’t meant to be rushed.
Chapter XVII of West of Everything, Worth the Wait, captures the beauty of slowing down in a world that rarely does. A lone cowgirl trades the dust of the open range for a moment of well-earned indulgence, sinking into a vintage clawfoot bathtub with her boots kicked up, a glass of wine in hand, and nowhere else she’d rather be.
Surrounded by ornate gold accents, weathered textures, and overflowing bubbles, the scene brings together the rugged spirit of the American West and an unexpected sense of luxury. Her face remains hidden beneath a cowboy hat, preserving the mystery and anonymity that have become defining elements of the collection.
Rich in detail and layered with contrast, Worth the Wait is a celebration of independence, patience, and the freedom to enjoy life’s finer moments on your own terms.
Because sometimes, the greatest luxury isn’t what you have. It’s finally having the time to enjoy it.
ORIGINAL ARTWORK
Worth the Wait — Chapter XVII
Original Size: 36 × 48 inches
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Collection: West of Everything
Artist: Alex Yost
Year: 2026
LIMITED EDITION PRINT RELEASE
STYLE 1 — LIMITED EDITION OF 99
Size: 20 x 30 inches
Premium fine art canvas print
Unmounted canvas, ready for custom framing
Individually signed and numbered by Alex Yost
Includes Certificate of Authenticity
Strictly limited to 99 editions worldwide
STYLE 2 — ARTIST PROOF EDITION OF 24
Size: 20 x 30 inches
Exclusive Artist Proof edition
Individually hand-embellished by Alex Yost
Custom framed and ready to display
Signed and numbered by the artist
Includes Certificate of Authenticity
Strictly limited to 24 Artist Proofs worldwide
All editions are produced in strictly limited quantities, preserving the exclusivity and collectibility of each release.

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