The artist and his tools
1947
Medium
woodcut
Measurements
25.2 × 19.1 cm (block) 45.8 × 34.4 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1996
© Louis Kahan/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Perth, Western Australia
Edition
ed. 33/80
Inscription
inscribed in pencil l.l.: 33/80
inscribed in pencil l.r.: Louis Kahan 47
Accession Number
1996.577
Departments
Australian Prints / Australian Prints & Drawings
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Physical description
Self-portrait in which the artist's head is truncated and surrounded by abstracted items of the tailoring trade which float within the edges of the pictures' frame.