coming Dec. 5, 2013! Brief Encounter, depicting Middleburg, Virginia, in the midst of the Civil War in February 1863, shows a poignant scene in one of the most important locations of the War.
The second painting, The Fighting 69th: Gen. Meagher and the Irish Brigade perfectly encapsulates the courage and honor of the "Fighting Irish" at the battle of Fredericksburg.
Brief Encounter, Middleburg, Virginia, February 1863 MORT KÜNSTLER (American, b. 1931) Brief Encounter, Middleburg, Virginia, February 1863 Signed and dated ©MKünstler '05 - signed and dated again and inscribed with title (on the stretcher) Oil on canvas 28" x 38" Lot #116 Estimated Price: $30,000-$50,000 Christie's American Art Auction Thursday, December 5, 2013 20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York Visit the link below to view the ecatalogue.Brief Encounter is on page 210. Click here for more information or to participate in the auction. |
The Fighting 69th: Gen. Meagher and the Irish Brigade, Fredericksburg, Virginia, December 2, 1862MORT KÜNSTLER (American, b. 1931) The Fighting 69th: General Meagher and the Irish Brigade, Fredericksburg, Virginia, December 2, 1862 Signed and dated ©MKünstler '98 - signed and dated again and inscribed with title (on the stretcher) Oil on canvas 26" x 48" Lot #64122 Estimated Price: $30,000-$50,000 Heritage Auctions American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture Signature Auction, Thursday, December 5, 2013 New York Click here for more information or to participate in the auction. |
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