Louis Kahan

Australian · 1905–2002 · Painter

Louis Kahan AO was an Austrian-born Australian artist whose long career included fashion design, illustration for magazines and journals, painting, printmaking and drawing. He… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Louis Kahan, Children Playing, oil on boardChildren PlayingMenzies · A$4,418≈ $4,324≈ £2,853≈ €3,360Sign up to see
  2. Louis Kahan, Self Portrait with Mother and Child, 1977, ink and wash on paperSelf Portrait with Mother and ChildLeonard Joel · A$1,200≈ $893≈ £716≈ €844Sign up to see
  3. Louis Kahan, The Letter 1984, 1984, pen, ink and watercolour on paperThe Letter 1984Menzies · A$736≈ $537≈ £355≈ €491Sign up to see

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Louis Kahan AO was an Austrian-born Australian artist whose long career included fashion design, illustration for magazines and journals, painting, printmaking and drawing. He is represented in most major collections in Australia as well as in Europe and USA. He won the Archibald Prize in 1962 with a portrait of Patrick White.

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Born 1905, ViennaDied 2002Occupation PainterWikidata Q6687530 ↗ULAN 500149082 ↗

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By). See data sources & attribution.

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