Mort Künstler – “The High Tide” Custom Framed Print 15” x 18”
Mort Künstler – The High Tide Custom Framed Print 15" x 18"
Item Description
Offered here is a dramatic custom-framed open edition print titled The High Tide by renowned historical artist Mort Künstler. This powerful battlefield scene captures the intensity and chaos of combat—widely recognized as a depiction inspired by the pivotal moments of the Battle of Gettysburg.
With soldiers clashing at close range, flags raised amid smoke and fire, Künstler brings viewers directly into the heart of the action. The composition is filled with movement, emotion, and historical weight—making it one of his most striking and recognizable Civil War works.
Product Details
- Artist: Mort Künstler
- Title: The High Tide
- 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, best known for his Civil War paintings and exceptional storytelling.
Before focusing on Civil War subjects, Künstler illustrated a wide range of American history—from prehistoric life to the space age. He became the most collected Civil War artist in the country, earning national acclaim for bringing history vividly to life.
- “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
- Iconic Gettysburg-inspired battle scene
- Intense close-quarters combat depiction
- Exceptional detail, movement, and realism
- Strong historical significance and collector appeal
- Museum-quality custom framing
- Perfect for Civil War collectors, history enthusiasts, and statement display pieces
Shipping & Handling
- Professionally packed for safe delivery
- Ships ready to hang right out of the box
Final Thoughts
The High Tide is a commanding and historically significant artwork, capturing one of the most dramatic moments of the Civil War. With its bold composition and museum-quality presentation, this piece is a standout addition to any serious collection.