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- Josef Herman 1911–2000
- Title
- ‘Two Young Miners’ (Notes from a Welsh Diary)
- Date
- 1945
- Medium
- Ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 190 × 252 mm
- Description
- Inscribed 'The pastel' after a version of this drawing in the Museum of Tel Aviv.
- Format
- Artwork - on paper, unique
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Presented to the Archive by Josef Herman, March 1983.
- Reference
- TGA 835/81
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