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Josef Herman

Catalogue cover for the Arts Council exhibition ‘Looking Forward’

1953

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Josef Herman 1911–2000
Title
Catalogue cover for the Arts Council exhibition ‘Looking Forward’
Date
1953
Description
Catalogue booklet cover for the 1953 touring Arts Council exhibition 'Looking Forward: An Exhibition of realist paintings and drawings by contemporary British Artists', featuring a reproduction of a drawing by Josef Herman. The exhibition was curated by John Berger and had initially been shown at the Whitechapel Gallery in 1952.
Format
Document - printed ephemera
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented by David Herman and the Herman family, November 2012.
Reference
TGA 201217/6/2/1/1

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  • Personal papers of Josef Herman TGA 201217 (12)
    • Catalogues and exhibition ephemera TGA 201217/6 (1)
      • Group exhibitions TGA 201217/6/2 (1)
        • Catalogue cover for the Arts Council exhibition ‘Looking Forward’ TGA 201217/6/2/1 (1)
          • Catalogue cover for the Arts Council exhibition ‘Looking Forward’ TGA 201217/6/2/1/1
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