Mort Künstler – “The High Command” Custom Framed Print 17” x 20”
Mort Künstler – “High Command” Custom Framed Print 17” x 20”
Product Details:
Offered is a distinguished historical print by renowned artist Mort Künstler, titled “High Command.” This compelling composition captures a moment of strategic coordination between high-ranking Civil War officers, reflecting authority, discipline, and leadership during a pivotal time in American history.
The scene conveys a quiet intensity—commanders on horseback outside headquarters, engaged in discussion that could shape the course of battle.
- Artist: Mort Künstler
- Title: High Command
- Edition: Open Edition Print
- Image Size: 9” x 12”
- Framed Size: 17” x 20”
Museum Quality Custom Framing Details:
Expertly framed to conservation standards:
- Elegant 2” wood frame with a rich, classic profile
- Double matted design:
- Beige suede outer mat
- Burgundy inner mat
- 100% acid-free matting
- Conservation clear glass with 99% UV protection
- Dust-covered backing
- Wired and ready to hang
The neutral suede matting enhances the refined tones of the piece, giving it a warm, gallery-quality presentation ideal for home or office.
About the Artwork:
“High Command” highlights the decision-making and leadership behind the front lines, offering a glimpse into the minds of commanding officers during the Civil War.
Künstler masterfully captures:
- The authority and composure of military leadership
- The atmosphere of headquarters and command structure
- The human element behind historic decisions
This is a subtle yet powerful piece, appealing to collectors who appreciate strategy, leadership, and historical realism.
About Mort Künstler:
Mort Künstler is widely recognized as America’s foremost historical artist, particularly celebrated for his Civil War works.
- “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 sought after for its historical accuracy and storytelling.
Why This Piece Stands Out:
✔ Focus on leadership & command (less common, more refined theme)
✔ Larger 17” x 20” presentation (strong wall presence)
✔ Warm, neutral matting works in home or office décor
✔ Museum-quality custom framing
✔ Ideal for history buffs, executives, and collectors
Condition:
Excellent condition. Frame, matting, and glass are clean and well maintained. Ready for immediate display.
Shipping & Handling:
- Safe, secure delivery
- Local pickup available
Final Thoughts:
A sophisticated and historically rich piece, “High Command” represents the intellect and leadership behind the Civil War—making it a standout addition to any collection.