Mort Künstler Civil War Art

On June 30, 1863, Brig. Gen. John Buford - "Old Steadfast" - leads his First Cavalry Division past the Adams County Courthouse in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, to set up defensive positions on the ridges west of town to slow Gen. Robert E Lee's advancing Army of Northern Virginia. 31"x 23" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.

My Friend, the Enemy

Having exchanged southern tobacco for the coffee ration issued to northern soldiers, a Confederate soldier and his Union counterpart discuss the war on Virginia’s Rappahannock River on December 25, 1862, following the terribly bloody battle that occurred at Fredericksburg a few weeks earlier. This stunning 30”x 23”, limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.
 

Mort Künstler.
Planning to attack General Schofield's encamped Union Army at Spring Hill, Tennessee, Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest leads a nighttime cavalry march across the icy waters of the Duck River on November 28th, 1864. 33"x 23¾" limited edition artist's proof print is signed and numbered by the artist.

Mort Künstler.
The Irish Brigade at Antietam, September 17, 1862. Winning praise at the Battle of Williamsburg during the Peninsula Campaign, General Winfield Scott Hancock's courageous conduct led General McClellan to praise him as "Hancock the Superb." Here, during the Battle of Antietam, we see Hancock courageously acting at a moment of dire need, inspiring all around him and displaying the valor that would be his trademark. 25"x 16¼" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.
 

Jackson Commandeers the Railroad

Mort Künstler.
The taking of railroad trains overland by Stonewall Jackson from Martinsburg to Strasburg, more than 38 miles, was one of the most difficult and daring events of the Civil War. Here, on the morning of June 20th, 1861, in Martinsburg, Virginia, Stonewall Jackson views the path the 40-horse team will take. 34½"x 19½" artist's proof is signed and numbered by the artist.

Mort Künstler.
Chamberlain at Fredericksburg, Virginia, December 13th, 1862. With faces fixed toward the enemy, Joshua Chamberlain and the men of the 20th Maine charge forward while Confederate artillery rake the regiment with deadly gusts. Even though they were forced back, the men from Maine forged a reputation for coolness and courage that would follow them to other famous fields of fire and glory. 33"x 23½" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.
 

Lee Takes Command

Mort Künstler
Pres. Davis and Gen. Lee, Virginia, May 31, 1862. "General Lee, I shall assign you to command of this army" said Jefferson Davis, shortly after the wounding of commanding General Joseph E. Johnston at Seven Pines. From that moment onward, General Lee displayed the greatness of leadership and character that made him America's most beloved general. This 22"x 34¼ limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.
 

Letter from Home

Mort Künstler.
Games and duties provided much-needed distractions from the hardships of war, but nothing provided more relief than a letter from home. News from the family, bits of gossip, words of encouragement from parents and siblings, endearing sentiments from wives or sweethearts - all provided welcome diversion from dull duties and battlefield dangers. 15¼"x 19" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.

Morgan's Ohio Raid

Mort Künstler
Montgomery, Ohio, July 14, 1863. Early one morning of their infamous three-week, 1000-mile raid, General John Hunt Morgan and his men enter the town of Montgomery, Ohio, to a chilly reception by the defiant townspeople. 33"x 21½" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.

On They Came with Flags Flying

Mort Künstler.
Under a terrible fire from the Union guns of Cemetery Ridge at Gettysburg, Confederate General Lewis Armistead rallies his men forward by placing his hat on his sword. Moments later he is mortally wounded and his men are driven back, ending the assault known to history as Pickett's Charge. 35"x 19½" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.
 

Order Out of Chaos

Mort Künstler
With Northern forces advancing on Nashville, Confederate Col. Nathan Bedford Forrest organizes his cavalry brigade to salvage military supplies, equipment and ammunition on February 22, 1862. 33½"x 21" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.

Blessing of the Sword

Mort Künstler.
It was a scene repeated throughout the South, especially in the opening days of the war: the leave-taking could be as brief and simple as a fleeting embrace and a promise to remember and return. Among the leaders of the land, however, departure was often marked by a solemn ceremony with family and faithful friends, and often such ceremonies were capped by the presentation of an ornately engraved edged weapon. 28"x 19½" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.
 

The Angel of Marye's Heights

Mort Künstler. Risking his life, Richard Kirkland, a sergeant of the 2nd South Carolina, gives aid to a wounded Union soldier in front of the stone wall at Marye's Heights. Touched by his mercy, the Union soldiers would later recall him as the "Angel of Marye's Heights." Signed and numbered limited edition print measures 33"x 23".
 

Raise the Colors and Follow Me Shadow Box

Showcase your favorite Künstler artwork with this unique shadow box. Featuring a matted print and a handcrafted adornment, this treasured decoration comes ready to hang on your wall. Measures 11"x 13" including the driftwood-colored frame.

Mort Kunstler a Fleeting Moment Framed & Matted
This is a framed and matted mini print of Stonewall and Mary Anna Jackson ,Winchester VA. Feb 1 1862. The painting was originally titled " A Fleeting Moment".

• Overall Size: 18"x16"

• Image Size: 13"x10.

• Moulding: High Quality Round Mahogany

• Filet Lining: Gold

Chamberlains Charge Framed Poster Print Art By Mort Kunstler

This is a framed and matted fine art poster of a painting originally titled "Chamberlain's Charge" by Mort Künstler. This Commemorative Poster from the Gods and Generals one-man exhibition of paintings at the National Civil War Museum in 2002 and Hammer Galleries in 2003. The exhibits celebrated the release of Künstler's book Gods and Generals - The Paintings of Mort Künstler.

• Overal Size 21x30

• Molding: Custom 1" Mahogany Solid Wood with Ornate Gold Edges

• Print: Authentic Kunstler Poster Edition

• Matt 2 in Navy Blue With Gold Filet Lining Around Print

• Glass is included, Comes Fully Assembled Ready For Your Wall