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Louis Loeb

Louis Loeb (1866 - 1909) was active/lived in New York, New Hampshire / France.  Louis Loeb is known for Magazine illustration, allegorical figure and landscape painting, lithography.

Louis Loeb began his career as an illustrator during the early 1890s, achieving considerable renown in the realm of black and white. However, he later turned his attention to painting, garnering widespread acclaim for his portraits and figural work. His many admirers in the New York art world included the painter William A. Coffin, who lauded his technical acumen and described him an artist who "was as sincere in his art as he was in his conscientious and upright life." 1

Loeb was born in Cleveland, Ohio on November 7th 1866, the son of Alexander Loeb, a dry-goods merchant, and his wife, Sarah. After attending a local public school, he served as an apprentice at the lithography firm of Johns and Company. He later worked for a French lithography firm based in Cleveland, during which time he attended evening sketch classes at the Cleveland Art Club.

In 1887 Loeb moved to New York, continuing his work as a lithographer and taking evening classes at the Art Students League. T   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 5006 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Louis Loeb


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Drawing, Draftsmanship, Draughtsman
  • Easel Painting
  • Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
  • Illustration, Illustrator
Art MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Allegory, Metaphor, Parable
  • Female Face and Figure
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Floral Landscape, Wildflowers
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
  • Portraits, Portraiture
  • Still Life
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Europe
  • Paris Studied and/or Worked Before 1900
Art Association
  • Boston Art Club
  • National Academy of Design, Elected Member
  • National Arts Club, New York
  • Society of American Artists, New York
  • Society of Illustrators-
Art Teacher
  • Benjamin Jean-Joseph Constant
  • George De Forest Brush
  • Jean Leon Gerome
  • Jules-Joseph Lefebvre
Art School
  • Academie Julian, Paris, Student
  • Art Students League of New York, Student
  • Art Students League of New York, Teacher
  • Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris, Student
Awards/Recognition
  • Carnegie Foundation Fellowship, Grant
  • Julius Hallgarten Prize, National Academy of Design
  • Webb Prize, Society of American Artists
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • CENTURY MAGAZINE Illustrator
  • Figure Specialty
  • HARPER'S WEEKLY, BAZAAR, MONTHLY Illustrator/Photos
  • Illustration Specialty
  • Sherwood Studio Building, New York, Resident
Ethnicity of Artist
  • Jewish
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
  • MacBeth Gallery, New York City
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
  • Louisiana Purchase Expo, St. Louis World's Fair 1904
  • Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, 1901
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Boston Art Club-
  • Lotos Club
  • National Academy of Design, New York
  • Society of Illustrators
  • Society of Washington Artists, DC
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
Exhibition of Commercial Art Gallery and/or Salon
  • Paris Salons

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