Mort Künstler – “Night Crossing” Custom Framed Print 17” x 20”
Mort Künstler – Night Crossing Custom Framed Print 17" x 20"
Item Description
Offered here is a beautifully custom-framed open edition print titled Night Crossing by acclaimed historical artist Mort Künstler. This dramatic and atmospheric scene captures a tense Civil War river crossing under the cover of darkness, illuminated by lantern light and reflected in the water below.
Künstler’s masterful use of light, shadow, and composition creates a cinematic moment filled with suspense and movement, bringing history vividly to life.
Product Details
- Artist: Mort Künstler
- Title: Night Crossing
- Edition: Open Edition Print
- Image Size: 9" x 12"
- Overall Framed Size: 17" x 20"
Museum Quality Custom Framing Details
- Custom framed in a 2" cherry wood frame
- Elegant double matting:
- Beige suede outer mat
- Maroon 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, designed for both beauty and longevity.
About Mort Künstler
Mort Künstler is widely regarded as America’s premier historical artist, celebrated for his Civil War artwork and extraordinary storytelling ability.
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 national 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
- Dramatic nighttime Civil War river crossing scene
- Exceptional use of light and reflection
- Strong mood, depth, and storytelling
- Larger 17" x 20" framed presentation for added impact
- Museum-quality custom framing
- Ideal for collectors or statement display pieces
Shipping & Handling
- Professionally packed for safe delivery
- Ships ready to hang right out of the box
Final Thoughts
A visually striking and atmospheric historical artwork, Night Crossing showcases Mort Künstler’s ability to capture tension, movement, and realism in a single moment. This museum-quality framed piece is a bold addition to any fine art or Civil War collection.