Sid Richardson Museum
309 Main St
Fort Worth, TX 76102
(817) 332-6554
sidrichardsonmuseum.org
Rating:
3½ out of 5 stars
Hours: Open Daily
Description
An exhausted cowboy slouches in his saddle after a hot, hard day of herding cattle over the plains. Frederic Remington, Charles M. Russell and a few other artists uniquely captured the struggle and challenge of the "Old West" with their art. Art collector, philanthropist and oilman Sid Richardson donated his personal collection of original art masterpieces to the museum, located in Fort Worth's...
by wcities
on May 24, 2008 from wcities
Editorial Reviews
Admirers of art depicting the Old West should tack a visit to the Sid Richardson onto a visit at the more important Amon Carter Museum. This small collection, which belonged to a Fort Worth oilman, comprises just 60 paintings by Frederic Remington and Charles M. Russell, two late-19th- and early-20th-century biggies of Western art. If you're not a fan of colorful renderings of wagon trails and...
by frommers
on October 07, 2007 from frommers