Mort Künstler – “The Enemy is There!” Custom Framed Print 15” x 18”
Mort Künstler – “The Enemy Is There!” Custom Framed Print 15" x 18"
Product Details
Offered here is a beautifully custom-framed open edition print titled “The Enemy Is There!” by renowned historical artist Mort Künstler.
This striking Civil War composition captures a moment of heightened awareness as officers and troops pause, focus, and prepare for imminent engagement. With mounted leaders scanning the distance and a young soldier at the forefront, the scene conveys anticipation, discipline, and the weight of command just before action unfolds.
Künstler masterfully balances leadership and humanity—pairing seasoned officers with the presence of youth—creating a powerful narrative of responsibility, readiness, and the realities of war.
Specifications
- Artist: Mort Künstler
- Title: The Enemy Is There!
- 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
- Rich double-matted presentation:
- 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
- Captures the moment before engagement—full of tension and anticipation
- Strong depiction of leadership and battlefield awareness
- Unique inclusion of a young soldier, adding emotional depth
- Balanced composition with mounted officers and infantry presence
- A storytelling piece that draws the viewer into the scene
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 powerful storytelling.
“To study his paintings is to simply see history alive.”
— Dr. James I. Robertson Jr.
“None captures the human element and drama of the Civil War quite like Mort Künstler.”
— James McPherson, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian
Perfect For
- Civil War & military history collectors
- Americana and traditional interiors
- Offices, libraries, and executive spaces
- Collectors drawn to narrative and leadership-driven scenes
Shipping & Handling
- Professionally packed for safe transit
- Ships fully assembled
- Ready to hang upon arrival
Final Thoughts
“The Enemy Is There!” is a powerful and narrative-rich Civil War composition that captures the critical moment of awareness before battle begins. With its strong sense of leadership, tension, and storytelling—combined with museum-quality custom framing—this piece offers both historical depth and compelling visual impact, making it an excellent addition to any collection.