Steve Northup
“Pete Martinez and Horacio Armijo, A Spear Ranch, Palomas, New Mexico” (2000)
Ilford film, silver gelatin print
Gift of the artist
Capitol Art Collection
Capitol Art Foundation
“Pete Martinez and Horacio Armijo, A Spear Ranch, Palomas, New Mexico” (2000)
This photograph captures ranchers Pete Martinez and Horacio Armijo at the A Spear Ranch in Palomas, New Mexico. The image offers a glimpse into the lives of New Mexican ranchers, highlighting the traditions and landscapes that define the region’s rural heritage.
Steve Northup is a distinguished American photojournalist known for his compelling black-and-white photography that captures the essence of American life and culture. With a career spanning several decades, Northup has contributed to major publications and has been recognized for his ability to portray subjects with authenticity and depth.
