Mort Künstler – “The Emancipation Proclamation” Custom Framed Print 15” x 18”
Mort Künstler – “The Emancipation Proclamation” Custom Framed Print 15" x 18"
Product Details
Offered here is a beautifully custom-framed open edition print titled “The Emancipation Proclamation” by renowned historical artist Mort Künstler.
This historically significant composition captures President Abraham Lincoln and his cabinet during one of the most pivotal moments in American history—the review and signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. Gathered around the desk, the figures reflect the weight, gravity, and profound impact of the decision that would forever change the course of the nation.
Künstler masterfully brings this defining moment to life, emphasizing both the humanity and leadership behind one of the most important documents in American history.
Specifications
- Artist: Mort Künstler
- Title: The Emancipation Proclamation
- 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
- Depicts one of the most important moments in American history
- Features President Abraham Lincoln and his cabinet
- Strong historical and educational significance
- Balanced interior composition with depth and detail
- Appeals beyond Civil War collectors--American history, law, and leadership themes
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 & American history collectors
- Offices, law firms, and executive spaces
- Educators, historians, and institutions
- Americana and traditional interiors
Shipping & Handling
- Professionally packed for safe transit
- Ships fully assembled
- Ready to hang upon arrival
Final Thoughts
“The Emancipation Proclamation” is a powerful and historically significant composition that captures a defining moment in the nation’s history. With its strong narrative, recognizable figures, and museum-quality custom framing, this piece offers both historical importance and timeless visual appeal—making it an exceptional addition to any serious collection.