Noyes Capehart Long (American, b. 1933), Defiant Warrior

Oil on panel, 2004, not signed, inscribed at the lower left "It stood there like a defiant warrior, girded in the splendor of the silent, autumn day - From the Private Diary," float mounted in a custom frame.

Panel size 11 1/4 x 28 in.; Frame dimensions 16 x 32 1/2 in.

Born in Nashville, Mr. Capehart taught at Appalachian State University from 1969 until his retirement in 1997. He remains in Boone and is still a prolific artist.


A few natural separations in the wood panel, causing associated lifting or splits on the paint.