Mort Künstler – “General Orders 100” Custom Framed Print 15” x 18”
Mort Künstler – “General Orders No. 100” Custom Framed Print 15” x 18”
Product Details:
Offered is a historically significant and beautifully composed print by acclaimed artist Mort Künstler, titled “General Orders No. 100.” This compelling scene depicts President Abraham Lincoln and his advisors reviewing one of the most important military codes of the Civil War—the Lieber Code—establishing standards for conduct during wartime.
A powerful and thoughtful piece that captures leadership, strategy, and the moral weight of war.
- Artist: Mort Künstler
- Title: General Orders No. 100
- Edition: Open Edition Print
- Image Size: 9” x 12”
- Framed Size: 15” x 18”
Museum Quality Custom Framing Details:
Expertly framed using conservation materials:
- Elegant 1” gold ornate frame
- Double matted design:
- Rich green suede outer mat
- Gold inner mat
- 100% acid-free matting
- Conservation clear glass with 99% UV protection
- Dust-covered backing
- Wired and ready to hang
The green suede and gold combination gives this piece a refined, library / executive office look.
About the Artwork:
“General Orders No. 100” represents a pivotal moment in Civil War history—the establishment of ethical guidelines for warfare under Lincoln’s leadership.
Rather than depicting battle, Künstler focuses on the decision-making and leadership behind the war, offering a more intellectual and historically rich perspective.
This makes it especially appealing to:
- Historians and educators
- Lincoln collectors
- Office and study displays
- High-end Americana collectors
About Mort Künstler:
Mort Künstler is widely recognized as America’s foremost historical artist, known for his meticulous research and ability to bring pivotal moments in history to life.
- “The foremost Civil War artist of our time—if not of all time.” – Dr. James I. Robertson Jr.
- “None captures the human element and drama quite like Mort Künstler.” – James McPherson
His works are among the most collected in Civil War art.
Why This Piece Stands Out:
✔ Features Abraham Lincoln in a leadership setting
✔ Represents a major historical document (Lieber Code)
✔ Sophisticated, non-battle scene (appeals to upscale buyers)
✔ Elegant, museum-quality framing
✔ Ideal for office, library, or professional setting
Condition:
Excellent condition. Frame, matting, and glass are clean and well maintained. Ready for display.
Shipping & Handling:
- Safe and secure delivery
- Local pickup available
Final Thoughts:
A refined and historically important Mort Künstler piece that goes beyond battlefield imagery—highlighting the leadership and principles that shaped the nation.
Perfect for collectors seeking a piece with depth, meaning, and sophistication.