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 41–60 of 159 objects
Josef Herman Sketch of the bus stop
date not known
Josef Herman Sketch of a street scene - sunrise, not Wales
[c.1950–5]
Josef Herman ‘Feeling of a golden morning’
[1951]
Josef Herman Sketch of a miner seated; figures in landscape
date not known
Josef Herman Sketch of a street, Ystradygynlais
[1952]
Josef Herman Sketch of a family at a meal, seated around a table
date not known
Josef Herman ‘Ystradgynlais, main street’ (Notes from a Welsh Diary)
1953
Josef Herman ‘Pregnant Woman and friend’ (Notes from a Welsh Diary)
1945
Josef Herman Sketch of two women cleaning a door and window
date not known
Josef Herman Sketch of a road, Ystradgynlais
[1950]
Josef Herman Sketch near Gower Coast
[1954]
Josef Herman Sketch of Ystradgynlais, village and tip
[1948]
Josef Herman Sketch of a journey in the bus
[1951]
Josef Herman Sketch of a journey in the bus
[1951]
Josef Herman Sketch of the tip and landscape with trees by road
[c.1949–50]
Josef Herman ‘View from the Bridge, Ystradgynlais’ (Notes from a Welsh Diary)
1947
Josef Herman Sketch of a street with telegraph poles
date not known
Josef Herman Sketch of a street scene with tip
date not known
Josef Herman Sketch of figures on the bridge
[1948]
Josef Herman ‘Landscape with tip’ (Notes from a Welsh Diary)
1955