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Hermann Herzog
American 1832 -1932
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Born: |
Bremen Germany
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Died: |
West Philadelphia Pennsylvania
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Active: |
Dusseldorf Germany Philadelphia Pennsylvania 1869-on
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Addresses: |
Philadelphia Pennsylvania 1869-on
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Studied: |
Dusseldorf Academy 1849 Berlin 1867-1868
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Instructors: |
Friedrich Wilhelm Schirmer 1849 Carl Lessing 1849 Andreas Achenbach 1849 Hans Gude 1849
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Exhibited: |
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 1863-1869 Paris Salon 1863 Brooklyn Art Association 1869, 1872 National Academy of Design 1882 Ferargil Gallery, NYC 1931
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Examples of Work: |
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Reading Public Museum and Gallery, Pennsylvania
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Specialty: |
Painter
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Style/School: |
Realism
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Subjects Known For: |
Landscapes
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Artist Profile |
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BIOGRAPHY: |
His faculty of catching, at a glance all that is characteristic in the motive before him, of choosing the most effective illumination, and even the most favorable season and time of day, assisted by a rapidity of execution which enables him to seize and fetter the most transie...
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Hermann Herzog (American, 1832-1932)
Herzog was born in Bremen, Germany in 1832. He studied landscape and figure paintings at the Dusseldorf Academy with Schirmer, Lessing, Achenbach and Gude (1849) and in Berlin (1867-1868) before moving to Philadelphia in 1869 where he set up a studi...
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Hermann Herzog's life spanned one hundred years during a time when new artistic styles and methods appeared with great frequency. Born in Bremen, Germany, Herzog studied at the famed Dusseldorf Academy at just seventeen year...
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