The Autumn DGJ had a tribute to Eldridge Hardie upon his death in August of this year.
He grew up in Texas, trained at Washington U. in St. Louis, lived thereafter in Colorado. Many of his subjects were bird hunting in Kansas, Texas and Arizona; one of my favorites "Last Covey"

[Linked Image from photos.smugmug.com]

Many more are here
https://www.eldridgehardie.com/DisplayArt.aspx?gallery=hunting