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Drawing

1944-55 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

One of 158 sketches (E.1202 to E.1359-1983) depicting miners, but also other figures, animals and landscapes. Most are set in a Welsh mining village but a few were made in Venice, Toledo, Lowestoft, and the Port Talbot Steel Works.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink drawings, some with colour wash and pencil
Brief description
Sketch by Josef Herman from a set of 158, mainly depicting miners and mining scenes in Ystradgynlais, Wales. Great Britain, ca. 1944-1955.
Physical description
One of 158 sketches (E.1202 to E.1359-1983) depicting miners, but also other figures, animals and landscapes. Most are set in a Welsh mining village but a few were made in Venice, Toledo, Lowestoft, and the Port Talbot Steel Works.
DimensionsVarious sizes from 20.5 x 16cm to 20.2 x 26.5cm
Credit line
Given by the Artist
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.1243-1983

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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