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 81–100 of 159 objects
Josef Herman ‘Two Young Miners’ (Notes from a Welsh Diary)
1945
Josef Herman Sketch of a miner with a pickaxe underground
[1945]
Josef Herman ‘Family Group’ (Notes from a Welsh Diary)
1946
Josef Herman ‘Street scene’ (Notes from a Welsh Diary)
1954
Josef Herman Sketch of a bus
[c.1944–54]
Josef Herman Sketch of a seated miner
[1948]
Josef Herman Sketch of the bridge at Ystradgynlais
[1949]
Josef Herman Sketch of the canal in Ystradgynlais
[1954]
Josef Herman Sketch of the canal in Ystradgynlais
[c.1947–8]
Josef Herman Sketch of three figures with children
[1947]
Josef Herman Sketch of miners
[c.1947–8]
Josef Herman Sketch of three miners waiting for lift
[1946]
Josef Herman Sketch of a kneeling miner
[1951]
Josef Herman ‘Group of Miners’ (Notes from a Welsh Diary)
1953
Josef Herman Sketch of ‘Scrubbing the floor’
[c.1950]
Josef Herman Sketch of miners
[1951]
Josef Herman Sketch of miners
[1951]
Josef Herman Sketch of miners in movement
[1947–8]
Josef Herman Sketch for Peace Group for South Wales (unexecuted)
[1951]
Josef Herman Sketch of three miners seated on the surface
[1951]