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Mort Künstler – “Palace Ba” Custom Framed Print 15” x 18”
Mort Künstler “Palace Bar” – Custom Framed Print 15" x 18"
Product Details
Offered here is a beautifully custom-framed open edition print titled “Palace Bar” by acclaimed historical artist Mort Künstler.
This richly atmospheric Civil War-era scene captures a quiet, intimate moment on a rain-soaked street outside the Palace Bar. Amid soldiers, horses, and the bustle of military life, a couple stands embraced—creating a striking contrast between the realities of war and the enduring strength of human connection.
The reflections on the wet cobblestone, warm interior lighting, and cool evening tones showcase Künstler’s mastery of light and mood. This piece stands apart for its cinematic quality and emotional depth, making it one of his more visually captivating and narrative-driven works.
Specifications
- Artist: Mort Künstler
- Title: Palace Bar
- Edition: Open Edition Print
- Image Size: 9" x 12"
- Framed Size: 15" x 18"
Museum Quality Custom Framing Details
Expertly custom framed to conservation standards:
- Elegant 1" cherry wood frame
- Double-matted presentation for depth and richness:
- Navy blue suede outer mat
- Burgundy inner mat
- 100% acid-free matting (museum standard preservation)
- Conservation clear glass with 99% UV protection
- Dust-covered backing
- Professionally wired and ready to hang
Why This Piece Stands Out
- Unique Civil War setting focused on everyday life behind the front lines
- Strong emotional contrast between romance and wartime atmosphere
- Beautiful use of light, reflections, and wet cobblestone detail
- Cinematic composition with exceptional depth and storytelling
- A standout piece that feels both historical and deeply personal
About the Artist
Mort Künstler is widely regarded as America’s premier historical artist and the most collected Civil War artist of our time. His work is celebrated for its realism, historical accuracy, and storytelling.
As historian Dr. James I. Robertson Jr. stated:
“To study his paintings is to simply see history alive.”
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian James McPherson adds:
“None captures the human element and drama of the Civil War quite like Mort Künstler.”
Perfect For
- Civil War & historical art collectors
- Romantic or narrative-driven art collectors
- Americana and traditional interiors
- Offices, libraries, and conversation spaces
Shipping & Handling
- Professionally packed for safe transit
- Ships fully assembled
- Ready to hang upon arrival
Final Thoughts
“Palace Bar” is a visually stunning and emotionally rich work that captures a rare moment of intimacy set against the backdrop of the Civil War. Paired with museum-quality custom framing, this piece becomes a timeless and distinctive addition to any collection.