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Two Miners

HERMAN, Josef

© Estate of Josef Herman/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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A refugee from Poland, Josef Herman spent the decade 1944-54 in Ystradgynlais where he created his best-known images of mining themes.


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Details

Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 25495

Creation/Production

HERMAN, Josef
Date:

Acquisition

Gift, 1996
Rhodd Casgliad Cyngor Celfyddydau Cymru, 2002 Arts Council of Wales Collection, Gifted 2002

Measurements

(): h(cm) image size:47.4
(): h(cm)
(): w(cm) image size:67.8
(): w(cm)
Height (cm): 57.8
Width (cm): 81.2

Techniques

lithograph on paper
lithograph
Planographic printing
prints
Fine Art - works on paper

Material

ink
Paper

Location

In store
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Tags

  • Art And Design Movements
  • Coal Mining
  • Communities And Society
  • Contemporary Life
  • Fine Art
  • Herman, Josef
  • Industry And Work
  • Male Figure
  • Miners
  • People
  • Post 1900
  • Prints
  • Valleys Re-Told
  • Welsh Connection
  • Works On Paper

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