About Dorothy Loeb

  • Biography

    The following is excerpted from the Provincetown Banner, Provincetown, Massachusetts, January 17, 2002. The article is Loeb & Lazzell: Women for a New Century and is a review of a Provincetown Art Association, curated by James Bakker, in February 2002.

    Dorothy Loeb was closely associated with Blanche Lazzell, whom she met in Paris in 1923, when both were studying with Fernand Leger. Lazzell painted Loeb in the nude during those classes, and that painting is included in the current show.

    It is possible that Loeb may have come to Provincetown following fellow student Ross Moffett to study with Charles Hawthorne. Loeb first exhibited at the Art Association in 1923 with her painting, M...

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