University City in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Herman Herzog

(1831-1932)

Photographed By Don Morfe, May 17, 2015

1. Herman Herzog Marker

Inscription. 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.

Erected 2011 by Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list.

Location. 39° 57.064′ N, 75° 12.349′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in University City. Marker is on Pine Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4101 Pine Street, Philadelphia PA 19104, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Built c. 1896 (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Built c. 1883 (about 600 feet away); a different marker also named Built c. 1883 (about 600 feet away); Built c. 1887 (about 600 feet away); a different

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marker also named Built c. 1887 (about 600 feet away); a different marker also named Built c. 1887 (about 600 feet away); a different marker also named Built c. 1887 (about 600 feet away); a different marker also named Built c. 1887 (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.

Also see . . . Herman Herzog website. (Submitted on May 21, 2015, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)

Photographed By Don Morfe, May 17, 2015

2. Herman Herzog Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 20, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 622 times since then and 53 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 20, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.