Mort Künstler – “Robert E Lee at St. Simons Island” Custom Framed Print 15” x 18”
Mort Künstler – Robert E. Lee at St. Simons Island Custom Framed Print 15" x 18"
Item Description
Offered here is a beautifully custom-framed open edition print titled Robert E. Lee at St. Simons Island by acclaimed historical artist Mort Künstler. This serene and historically rich scene captures General Robert E. Lee during his early Civil War service along the Georgia coast, overseeing defensive preparations.
With calm waters, coastal landscape, and a composed military presence, Künstler presents a unique and reflective moment—highlighting leadership, strategy, and the quieter side of wartime history.
Product Details
- Artist: Mort Künstler
- Title: Robert E. Lee at St. Simons Island
- Edition: Open Edition Print
- Image Size: 9" x 12"
- Overall Framed Size: 15" x 18"
Museum Quality Custom Framing Details
- Custom framed in a 1" cherry wood frame
- Elegant double matting:
- Navy blue suede outer mat
- Burgundy inner mat
- 100% acid-free matting to museum standards
- Protected with conservation clear glass (99% UV protection)
- Dust-covered backing for long-term preservation
- Professionally wired and ready to hang
A true museum-quality presentation, ready for immediate display.
About Mort Künstler
Mort Künstler is widely regarded as America’s premier historical artist, celebrated for his Civil War artwork and exceptional storytelling.
Before focusing on Civil War subjects in the 1980s, Künstler had already illustrated a wide range of American history—from prehistoric life to the space age. He quickly became the most collected Civil War artist in the country, earning widespread acclaim.
- “The foremost Civil War artist of our time—if not of all time.” – Dr. James I. Robertson Jr.
- “None captures the human element… quite like Mort Künstler.” – James McPherson
Why This Piece Stands Out
- Unique coastal depiction of General Robert E. Lee
- Calm, reflective contrast to traditional battle scenes
- Rich historical context and storytelling
- Beautiful composition with water and landscape elements
- Museum-quality custom framing
- Ideal for collectors, historians, or refined display settings
Shipping & Handling
- Professionally packed for safe delivery
- Ships ready to hang right out of the box
Final Thoughts
A refined and historically meaningful artwork, Robert E. Lee at St. Simons Island showcases Mort Künstler’s ability to capture both leadership and atmosphere. This museum-quality framed piece is a distinguished addition to any fine art or Civil War collection.