One hundred and fifty nine drawings and watercolours by Josef Herman

1944–55

Available online is a collection of drawings and watercolours by Herman. They are mostly of the people and streets of Ystradgynlais dating from 1944-1955. The collection also includes drawings made on a tour of France and Italy in 1948, and studies for major works like 'South Wales' 1951, 'Three Miners' 1953 and 'In Homage for the uprising of the Warsaw Ghetto' 1945.

Collection Owner: Josef Herman 1911–2000
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Presented to the Archive by Josef Herman, March 1983.
Reference: TGA 835

159 objects in this collection

One hundred and fifty nine drawings and watercolours by Josef Herman

159 Objects

Title: One hundred and fifty nine drawings and watercolours by Josef Herman
Date: 1944–55
Description: Available online is a collection of drawings and watercolours by Herman. They are mostly of the people and streets of Ystradgynlais dating from 1944-1955. The collection also includes drawings made on a tour of France and Italy in 1948, and studies for major works like 'South Wales' 1951, 'Three Miners' 1953 and 'In Homage for the uprising of the Warsaw Ghetto' 1945.
Reference: TGA 835

159 objects in this collection

Showing 21–40 of 159 objects

Sketch of a mother and child

Sketch of a mother and child

Sketch of a mother and child

Sketch of a young miner, seated

Sketch of five adults, and two babies and a child, with a dog and a goat

Sketch of Ystradgynlais and tip

‘Pregnant woman in landscape’ (Notes from a Welsh Diary)

Sketch of shearing a sheep

Sketches of two studies of heads

Sketch of composition

Sketch of a pregnant woman with friend

Sketch of miners singing, a study for painting

Sketch of three miners on the road at sundown

Study for ‘Morning’

Study for ‘Miners Bus’

Sketch of a miner walking over a hill

Sketch of a miner walking

Sketch of a miner crouching in tunnel

Sketch of two women and babies and an onlooker, Ystradgynlais

Sketch of coal trucks

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