Mort Künstler – “Forming The Line” Custom Framed Print 15” x 18”
Mort Künstler – “Forming the Line” Custom Framed Print 15" x 18"
Item Description
Offered here is a beautifully custom-framed open edition print titled “Forming the Line” by renowned historical artist Mort Künstler.
This compelling Civil War scene captures a crucial moment just before engagement, as soldiers organize and prepare for battle under the direction of their commanding officers. The calm, structured formation contrasts with the tension in the air—highlighting the discipline and anticipation that precede conflict.
Künstler’s attention to detail and composition brings a sense of realism and immediacy, allowing the viewer to witness the quiet intensity before history unfolds.
Product Details
- Artist: Mort Künstler
- Title: Forming the Line
- 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
- Double matted with:
- 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
- Professionally wired and ready to hang
✔ Elegant gallery-style presentation
✔ Designed for long-term preservation
Why This Piece Stands Out
- Captures the critical moments before battle begins
- Focus on military discipline, order, and leadership
- Balanced composition with strong visual storytelling
- Subtle, atmospheric tone ideal for refined interiors
- Appeals to Civil War collectors and history enthusiasts
About the Artist – Mort Künstler
Mort Künstler is widely regarded as America’s premier historical artist, known for his ability to bring the Civil War to life with exceptional realism and emotional depth.
“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
His work is highly sought after for its historical accuracy and compelling storytelling.
Perfect For
- Civil War & military history collectors
- Offices, studies, and traditional interiors
- Americana and historical décor
- Those who appreciate strategy and leadership scenes
- A thoughtful and distinctive gift
Shipping & Handling
- Professionally packed for safe delivery
- Ships fully assembled and ready to hang
Final Thoughts
Forming the Line captures the quiet tension and discipline that define the moments before battle. With its museum-quality framing and balanced composition, it offers a refined and historically rich addition to any collection.