Kahan, Louis, 1905-2002
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Name (Latin)
Kahan, Louis, 1905-2002
Date of birth
1905-05-25
Date of death
2002
Place of birth
Vienna (Austria)
Place of death
Kew (Vic.)
Place of residence/headquarters
Paris (France)
Melbourne (Vic.)
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- His Australian writers, 1981:title page (Louis Kahan) jacket (born 1905 Vienna)
- Wikipedia, Feb. 6, 2007:(died 2002, in Kew, Australia)
- Kew Hebrew Congregation dedication of the stained glass windows, 1982:added half title (designed by Louis Kahan) biographical notes (born 1905 in Vienna; 1925 moved to Paris where he worked as a designer for Paul Poiret for stage and film and as an illustrator; 1947 immigrated to Australia, 1950-1981 lived in Melbourne; artist, set and costume designer; winner of several art prizes)
Wikipedia description:
Louis Kahan AO (25 May 1905 – 16 July 2002) 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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