by Mo88_site | Mar 27, 2024
The Mr. & Mrs. Robert E. McKee III Family Fred Darge Collection Myself and Outfit (Palo Duro Canyon) Oil on canvas, 12″ x 16″, ca. 1950 Darge entered military service in the Army on November 11, 1942, and after basic training was assigned to the Solomon...
by Mo88_site | Mar 27, 2024
The Mr. & Mrs. Robert E. McKee III Family Fred Darge Collection Lone Rider Oil on canvas board, 12″ x 16″, ca. late 1930s Ranching simply could not have been done without dedicated, skilled cowboys and good, strong horses. Ranches maintained remudas of...
by Mo88_site | Mar 27, 2024
The Mr. & Mrs. Robert E. McKee III Family Fred Darge Collection Headquarters, Sierra Blanca, Texas Oil on canvas board, 12″ x 16″, ca. 1950s Darge had the gift of an experienced newspaper reporter; he always seemed to know where to go to find a good story...
by Mo88_site | Mar 27, 2024
The Mr. & Mrs. Robert E. McKee III Family Fred Darge Collection Going Home–Elephant Mountain Oil on canvas, 24″ x 32″, ca. 1940s Elephant Mountain is familiar to the residents of Alpine and Big Bend area. It is a short 26 miles south of Alpine, located on...
by Mo88_site | Mar 27, 2024
The Mr. & Mrs. Robert E. McKee III Family Fred Darge Collection Going Home Oil on canvas, 24″ x 32″, ca. 1940 Darge did many paintings of riders seated comfortably in the saddle, atop a nice-looking horse headed for home. Frequently these paintings not...