Two frontiersmen, probably militia scouts since they carry the English Brown Bess Musket, pause atop Chestnut Ridge to look westward. Many miles of undulation landscape have abruptly ended, revealing the vast vista before them.
Reproductions of this painting were produced. The image was used for the inaugural History Meets the Arts show poster in 1998.
Two frontiersmen, probably militia scouts since they carry the English Brown Bess Musket, pause atop Chestnut Ridge to look westward. Many miles of undulation landscape have abruptly ended, revealing the vast vista before them.
Reproductions of this painting were produced. The image was used for the inaugural History Meets the Arts show poster in 1998.