Herman Herzog (1831-1932)
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N 39° 57.064 W 075° 12.349
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A prolific landscape artist of over 1000 paintings, Herzog is associated with the 19th century Hudson River School American art movement.
Waymark Code: WM12EXE
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/12/2020
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Herman Herzog (1831-1932)-A prolific landscape artist of over 1000 paintings, Herzog is associated with the 19th century Hudson River School American art movement, which captured unspoiled landscapes across the US. A notable artist in his native Germany, patrons included royalty throughout Europe. Moving to the US in the 1860s, he won many awards, including an 1876 Philadelphia Centennial medal. His home, studio, and birthplace of artist son, Lewis, were here.
Marker Name: Herman Herzog (1831-1932)
County: Philadelphia
Date Dedicated: 09/12/2011
Marker Type: Roadside
Location: 4101 Pine St., Philadelphia
Category: Artists, Ethnic & Immigration
Website: Not listed
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