Morris Loeb (1863-1912)

Leo M. Mielziner

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Realism
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Portraiture, Edwardian Elegance
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Oil on canvas
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Master
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Morris Loeb (1863-1912) by Leo M. Mielziner

The painting "Morris Loeb (1863-1912)" by Leo M. Mielziner is an oil on canvas work that captures the likeness of the notable chemist Morris Loeb. Mielziner, an artist active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, is known for his portraiture that often depicted prominent figures of his time. This particular work contributes to the historical documentation of influential personalities in the scientific community during that era. The use of oil on canvas allows for a rich texture and depth, characteristic of Mielziner's style, which emphasizes realism and attention to detail. Mielziner's portraits are significant for their ability to convey the intellectual and personal attributes of his subjects, thereby offering insight into the cultural milieu of the period. The painting serves as both an artistic achievement and a historical record, reflecting the intersection of art and science in the early 20th century.

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Morris Loeb (1863-1912) by Leo M. Mielziner

This oil on canvas painting by Leo M. Mielziner portrays Morris Loeb, capturing the subject with a realistic style that emphasizes detailed facial features and a dignified expression. The artwork reflects the early 20th-century portraiture tradition, focusing on individual character and status.

Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum

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Morris Loeb (1863-1912)