Mort Künstler – “Changing Of The Pickets” Custom Framed Print 15” x 18”
Mort Künstler – “Changing of the Pickets” Custom Framed Print 15” x 18”
Product Details:
Offered is a beautifully detailed and atmospheric Civil War winter scene by master historical artist Mort Künstler, titled “Changing of the Pickets.” This charming composition captures a quiet moment of transition as soldiers rotate guard duty, set against a snow-covered town—blending military life with civilian presence in a warm and engaging narrative.
- Artist: Mort Künstler
- Title: Changing of the Pickets
- Edition: Open Edition Print
- Image Size: 9” x 12”
- Framed Size: 15” x 18”
Museum Quality Custom Framing Details:
Professionally custom framed to conservation standards:
- Elegant 1” cherry wood frame
- Double matted design:
- Navy blue suede outer mat
- Burgundy inner mat
- 100% acid-free matting
- Conservation clear glass with 99% UV protection
- Dust-covered backing for preservation
- Wired and ready to hang
The cool blue tones paired with rich burgundy accents perfectly complement the winter setting, creating a balanced and inviting gallery presentation.
About Mort Künstler:
Mort Künstler is widely regarded as America’s premier historical artist, best known for his Civil War works that combine historical accuracy with storytelling and emotional depth.
- “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 artwork is highly collectible and admired by historians and collectors alike.
Why This Piece Stands Out:
✔ Beautiful winter Civil War town scene with strong atmosphere
✔ Focus on daily military life rather than battle
✔ Warm interaction between soldiers and civilians
✔ Museum-quality custom framing – ready to display
✔ Ideal for collectors of Civil War and Americana
Condition:
Excellent condition. Frame, matting, and glass are clean and well-preserved. Ready for immediate display.
Shipping & Handling:
- Secure shipping to ensure safe delivery
- Local pickup available
Final Thoughts:
A warm and visually engaging Mort Künstler piece, capturing a quieter, human side of the Civil War. With its museum-quality presentation and inviting scene, this is a standout addition to any collection.