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Josef Herman

‘Some notes on the 1950ies’

[c.1980s–1990s]

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Josef Herman 1911–2000
Date
[c.1980s–1990s]
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Created by
Josef Herman 1911–2000
Title
‘Some notes on the 1950ies’
Date
[c.1980s–1990s]
Description
Typescript (with manuscript revisions) of a talk entitled 'Some Notes on the 1950ies' [sic] about the British art scene in the 1950s. In the opening paragraph Herman states that he was invited to give the talk by Lynda Morris and Ian Starsmore, both of whom taught at the Norwich School of Art, suggesting that it may have taken place there.
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Document - writings
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented by David Herman and the Herman family, November 2012.
Reference
TGA 201217/2/3/54

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  • Personal papers of Josef Herman TGA 201217 (12)
    • Writings TGA 201217/2 (5)
      • Autobiographical/literary texts TGA 201217/2/3 (5)
        • ‘Some notes on the 1950ies’ TGA 201217/2/3/54
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