Two Miners
Artist
Josef Herman
(Warsaw, Poland, 1911 - 2000)
Date1961
Mediumcolour lithograph
ClassificationsPrints
DimensionsPlate Size: Height: 67.5 cm, Width: 47.3 cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1962 with income from the Innes Bequest.
Copyright© estate of Josef Herman. All rights reserved, DACS
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG006283
About MeJosef Herman was born in Poland but came to Britain in 1940, just after the outbreak of the Second World War. He settled first in Glasgow but then moved to Wales where Welsh miners became the focus of his work.Hermann gave his figures a heroic quality. He chose to depict men at work, giving this subject of human toil dignity and nobility
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