The artist and his tools
1947
Medium
woodcut
Measurements
25.3 × 19.1 cm (block) 28.9 × 22.9 cm irreg. (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
Perth, Western Australia
Edition
ed. 1/9
Inscription
inscribed in pencil l.l.: 1/9 first state inscribed in pencil l.r.: Louis Kahan 1947
Accession Number
1996.576
Departments
Australian Prints / Australian Prints & Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Purchased, 1996 © Louis Kahan/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
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.