Philip von Saltza

Philip Wenceslaus von Saltza (March 3, 1885 – January 21, 1980) was a Swedish-born American artist and muralist.

He immigrated to the United States with his parents, Carl Frederick von Saltza (1858–1905) and his wife, Wilhelmina Stoopendaal (1863–1905) during 1891.

At the age of 14, Philip von Saltza was enrolled in the Horace Mann School in New York and entered Columbia University in 1904, where he played varsity football until it was abolished.

These are located in: Saint Albans, Vermont (Haying and Sugaring Off); Milford, New Hampshire (Lumberman Log-Rolling); Schuyler, Nebraska (Wild Horses by Moonlight); and Williamston, North Carolina (First Flight of the Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk).

[3] A selection of his photographs are located at the Archives of American Art in Washington, D.C.[5] In 1910, he married Katharine Warren Hardenbergh.