Mort Künstler – “The Mud March” Custom Framed Print 15” x 18”
Mort Künstler – Mud March Custom Framed Print 15" x 18"
Item Description
Offered here is a beautifully custom-framed open edition print titled Mud March by acclaimed historical artist Mort Künstler. This dramatic and atmospheric scene captures Union artillery struggling through harsh terrain under stormy skies—highlighting the grit, hardship, and relentless determination of soldiers during one of the most difficult campaigns of the Civil War.
With flashes of lightning cutting through the darkened sky and troops battling mud and exhaustion, Künstler masterfully conveys both the physical and emotional toll of war, bringing history vividly to life.
Product Details
- Artist: Mort Künstler
- Title: Mud March
- Edition: Open Edition Print
- Image Size: 9" x 12"
- Overall Framed Size: 15" x 18"
Museum Quality Custom Framing
- 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
✔ 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 extraordinary storytelling ability.
After an already accomplished career illustrating American history—from prehistoric life to the space age—Künstler turned his focus to the Civil War in the 1980s and
quickly became the most collected artist in the genre.
- “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
- Powerful depiction of the Union Army’s infamous “Mud March” campaign
- Dramatic use of weather, lighting, and movement
- Strong emotional narrative of perseverance and hardship
- Rich, dark tones that create a bold visual impact
- Ideal for Civil War collectors and historical enthusiasts
Shipping & Handling
- Professionally packed for safe delivery
- Ships ready to hang right out of the box
Final Thoughts
Mud March is a gripping and visually striking Civil War scene, capturing the raw reality of war beyond the battlefield. With its museum-quality framing and powerful storytelling, this piece makes an exceptional addition to any serious collection.