Frederick J Hoertz ( 1900 - ) is an American painter. Frederick J Hoertz s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 3585 USD for The S.S. Manhatten in 2004 to 12000 USD for The United States passenger liner Independence under tug escort and outward bound from New York with the Statue of Liberty off h in 2005 , based on the