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
- 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
Showing 1–20 of 159 objects
Josef Herman ‘Underground Scene, III’ (Notes from a Welsh Diary)
1950
Josef Herman Sketch of a kneeling miner, with another miner distant in tunnel
date not known
Josef Herman Drawing titled ‘Study of Gwyn’ (Notes from a Welsh Diary)
1945
Josef Herman Sketch of two roadmenders, Ystradgynlais
[c.1947–8]
Josef Herman Sketch of man in a street, Ystradgynlais
[c.1946]
Josef Herman Sketch of a squatting miner
date not known
Josef Herman Sketch of three sheep shearers, Ystradgynlais
[c.1946–7]
Josef Herman Sketch of three sheep shearers, Ystradgynlais
[c.1946–7]
Josef Herman ‘Crouching miners’ (Notes from a Welsh Diary)
1948
Josef Herman Sketch of a miner underground
[c.1950]
Josef Herman Sketch of a miner hewing underground, Ystradgynlais
[1945]
Josef Herman Sketch of a miner underground, Ystradgynlais
[1945]
Josef Herman Sketch of the road to the mines, Ystradgynlais
[c.1954–5]
Josef Herman Sketch of on the road near the tip, Ystradgynlais in background
[c.1951–2]
Josef Herman ‘Scrubbing the Floor’ (Notes from a Welsh Diary)
1948
Josef Herman Sketch of Ystradgynlais in the rain
[c.1947–8]
Josef Herman Sketch of the fiancés and friend
[c.1948–9]
Josef Herman Sketch of a weary miner, seated
date not known
Josef Herman Sketch of a pregnant woman and Ystradgynlais
[1950]
Josef Herman Sketch of a miner
[c.1945–6]