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Louis Kahan b. 25 May 1905

Also known as Ludwig Kahan

Artist (Printmaker),
Artist (Draughtsman),
Artist (Painter),
Designer (Theatre / Film Designer)

Louis Kahan was a versatile, multi-talented artist and designer. He served in the French Foreign Legion and worked as a tailor in Paris where he associated with Josephine Baker and Matisse. He settled in Australia in 1947 and was best known as a sketcher and painter, winning the Archibald with a portrait of Patrick White in 1962.

Tags: Archibald Prize

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Courtesy of: Baillieu Library Print Collection, University of Melbourne, © The University of Melbourne

creator of

Katharine Susannah Pritchard

Medium: pen and ink, Felt Tip pen
URL: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblprints/imu.php?&request=display&irn=1159&flag=ecatalogue&view=details&id=

Courtesy of: Baillieu Library Print Collection, University of Melbourne, © The University of Melbourne

creator of

Professor A.R. Chisholm

Medium: pen and ink
URL: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblprints/imu.php?&request=display&irn=4867&flag=ecatalogue&view=details&id=

Courtesy of: Baillieu Library Print Collection, University of Melbourne, © The University of Melbourne

creator of

Henrietta Drake-Brockman

Medium: Felt Tip pen and ink
URL: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblprints/imu.php?&request=display&irn=644&flag=ecatalogue&view=details&id=

Courtesy of: Baillieu Library Print Collection, University of Melbourne, © The University of Melbourne

creator of

Vincent Buckley

Medium: Felt Tip pen
URL: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblprints/imu.php?&request=display&irn=5519&flag=ecatalogue&view=details&id=

Courtesy of: Baillieu Library Print Collection, University of Melbourne, © The University of Melbourne

creator of

Max Harris

Medium: Felt Tip pen
URL: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblprints/imu.php?&request=display&irn=5526&flag=ecatalogue&view=details&id=

Courtesy of: Baillieu Library Print Collection, University of Melbourne, © The University of Melbourne

creator of

Prof. Ian Turner

Medium: pen and ink, Felt Tip pen
URL: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblprints/imu.php?&request=display&irn=650&flag=ecatalogue&view=details&id=

Martin Boyd

Courtesy of: Baillieu Library Print Collection, University of Melbourne, © The University of Melbourne

creator of

Martin Boyd

Medium: Felt Tip pen and ink
URL: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblprints/imu.php?&request=display&irn=6945&flag=ecatalogue&view=details&id=

Courtesy of: Baillieu Library Print Collection, University of Melbourne, © The University of Melbourne

creator of

Prof. T. Inglis Moore

Medium: Felt Tip pen and ink
URL: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblprints/imu.php?&request=display&irn=6693&flag=ecatalogue&view=details&id=

Courtesy of: Baillieu Library Print Collection, University of Melbourne, © The University of Melbourne

creator of

Nina Christesen, Prof. R. Douglas Wright, Dr E. Macwhite, Col. Aubrey Gibson

Medium: pen and ink
URL: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblprints/imu.php?&request=display&irn=5602&flag=ecatalogue&view=details&id=

Courtesy of: Baillieu Library Print Collection, University of Melbourne, © The University of Melbourne

creator of

Prof. Hadfield (I. R. Maxwell?)

Medium: Felt Tip pen
URL: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblprints/imu.php?&request=display&irn=7203&flag=ecatalogue&view=details&id=

Courtesy of: Baillieu Library Print Collection, University of Melbourne, © The University of Melbourne

creator of

Prof. C. P. Fitzgerald

Medium: Felt Tip pen and ink
URL: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblprints/imu.php?&request=display&irn=2116&flag=ecatalogue&view=details&id=

Courtesy of: Baillieu Library Print Collection, University of Melbourne, © The University of Melbourne

creator of

Dr Geoffrey Serle

Medium: Felt Tip pen and ink
URL: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblprints/imu.php?&request=display&irn=4813&flag=ecatalogue&view=details&id=

Courtesy of: Baillieu Library Print Collection, University of Melbourne, © The University of Melbourne

creator of

Marcel Aurousseau

Medium: pencil
URL: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblprints/imu.php?&request=display&irn=1046&flag=ecatalogue&view=details&id=

Courtesy of: Baillieu Library Print Collection, University of Melbourne, © The University of Melbourne

creator of

Vance Palmer

Medium: Felt Tip pen
URL: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblprints/imu.php?&request=display&irn=1821&flag=ecatalogue&view=details&id=

Courtesy of: Baillieu Library Print Collection, University of Melbourne, © The University of Melbourne

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Majorie Barnard

Medium: pen and wash
URL: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblprints/imu.php?&request=display&irn=6944&flag=ecatalogue&view=details&id=

Courtesy of: Baillieu Library Print Collection, University of Melbourne, © The University of Melbourne

creator of

Judah Waten

Medium: Felt Tip pen
URL: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblprints/imu.php?&request=display&irn=3609&flag=ecatalogue&view=details&id=

Courtesy of: Baillieu Library Print Collection, University of Melbourne, © The University of Melbourne

creator of

Judith Wright

Medium: Felt-Tip pen
URL: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblprints/imu.php?&request=display&irn=5515&flag=ecatalogue&view=details&id=

Courtesy of: Baillieu Library Print Collection, University of Melbourne, © The University of Melbourne

creator of

Alan Marshall

Medium: Felt Tip pen
URL: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblprints/imu.php?&request=display&irn=1044&flag=ecatalogue&view=details&id=

Courtesy of: Baillieu Library Print Collection, University of Melbourne, © The University of Melbourne

creator of

Miles Franklin

Medium: Felt Tip pen
URL: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblprints/imu.php?&request=display&irn=1043&flag=ecatalogue&view=details&id=

Courtesy of: Baillieu Library Print Collection, University of Melbourne, © The University of Melbourne

creator of

Dal Stivens

Medium: Felt Tip pen
URL: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblprints/imu.php?&request=display&irn=6728&flag=ecatalogue&view=details&id=

Courtesy of: Baillieu Library Print Collection, University of Melbourne, © The University of Melbourne

creator of

Kylie Tennant

Medium: pen and ink
URL: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblprints/imu.php?&request=display&irn=1780&flag=ecatalogue&view=details&id=

Courtesy of: Baillieu Library Print Collection, University of Melbourne, © The University of Melbourne

creator of

Douglas Stewart

Medium: pen and ink, Felt Tip pen
URL: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblprints/imu.php?&request=display&irn=788&flag=ecatalogue&view=details&id=

Courtesy of: Baillieu Library Print Collection, University of Melbourne, © The University of Melbourne

creator of

Patrick White

Medium: pen and ink
URL: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblprints/imu.php?&request=display&irn=573&flag=ecatalogue&view=details&id=

Courtesy of: Baillieu Library Print Collection, University of Melbourne, © The University of Melbourne

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Prof. I. R. Maxwell, Dr Ursula Hoff, Arthur Calwell, Frank Dalby Davison

Medium: pen and ink
URL: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblprints/imu.php?&request=display&irn=1158&flag=ecatalogue&view=details&id=

Courtesy of: Baillieu Library Print Collection, University of Melbourne, © The University of Melbourne

creator of

Arthur Phillips

Medium: pen and ink
URL: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblprints/imu.php?&request=display&irn=4864&flag=ecatalogue&view=details&id=

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Date modified	June 12, 2015, 4:55 p.m.	Nov. 27, 2014, 2:05 p.m.
Other occupations	Interpreter and technical draughtsman, Allied Forces, North Africa (ANZSIC code: 7600) - French Foreign Legion, World War II (ANZSIC code: 7600) - Staff Draughtsman - Le Figaro (ANZSIC code: 6924) - Art Teacher (ANZSIC code: 8212) - Illustrator (ANZSIC code: 6924) - Stage Designer (ANZSIC code: 9002) - Couture Designer (ANZSIC code: 6924) - Tailor (ANZSIC code: 1351) -	Interpreter and technical draughtsman, Allied Forces, North Africa (ANZSIC code: 7600) - French Foreign Legion, World War II (ANZSIC code: 7600) - Staff Draughtsman - Le Figaro (ANZSIC code: 6924) - Art Teacher (ANZSIC code: 8212) - Illustrator (ANZSIC code: 6924) - Stage Designer (ANZSIC code: 9002) - Couture Designer (ANZSIC code: 6924) - Tailor (ANZSIC code: 1351) -
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