Josef Herman (British 1911-2000)
Prizes and Awards
Prize Contemporary Art Society 1951/2 and 1953
Prize John Moore Exhibition Liverpool 1956
Trust House Awad 1962
Gold Medal, Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales 1962
collections include
Aberdeen Art Gallery, Scotland
Arts Council of Great Britain, London and Wales
Birmingham City Museums and Art Gallery
The British Museum, London
The Contemporary Arts Society
Israel Art Museum, Israel
Johannesburg Art Gallery, South Africa
Leipzig Museum der Bildenden Kunste, Germany
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
Tate Gallery, London
Tel Aviv Gallery, Israel
Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Monreal
Bibliography
Monica BOHM-DUCHEN, The Art and Life of Josef Herman, Lund Humphries, 2009
Edwin MULLINS, Josef Herman Paintings and Drawings, Evelyn, Adams and Mackay Ltd, 1967
Solo Exhibitions
1941, James Connell Gallery, Glasgow
1942, Aitken and Dott Gallery, Edinburgh
1943, Reid and Lefevre)
1946, Pastels and drawings done in Wales, Rowland, Browse and Delbanco
1948, Roland, Browse and Delbanco, London
1949, Geffrye Museum, London; Heffer Art Gallery, Cambridge
1952, City Art Gallery, Southampton; Exhibition of drawings, Roland, Browse and Delbanco, London
1953, Leicester Museum and Art Gallery; York City Art Gallery; Roland, Browse and Delbanco, London;
Ferens Art Gallery, Hull
1954, Eton College, Windsor
1955, Retrospective, Wakefield City Art Gallery
1956, Retrospective, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London; Exhibition of drawings, Gallery Mott, Geneva; Aukland City Art Gallery, New Zealand; National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
1957, Recent works, Roland Browse and Delbanco; Drawings, Galerie B Thommen, Basle
1958, Frankfurt Kunstkabinett; Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield; Howard Roberts Gallery, Cardiff; Scottish Art Gallery, Edinburgh; New Shakespeare Theatre Gallery, Liverpool; Roland, Browse and Delbanco, London
1959, Bradford City Art Gallery
1960, Roland, Browse and Delbanco
1961, Dawson Gallery, Dublin; Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol; Tib Lane Gallery, Manchester
1962, Roland, Browse and Delbanco, London; Aberdeen Art Gallery; New Metropolitan Art Gallery, Folkestone
1963, Drawings, Helen Seiferheld Gallery, New York; Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea; Benjamin Gallery, Chicago; Marlborough College, Wiltshire
1964, Dresdnnere Art Galleries, Toronto and Montreal; Preston Art Gallery, Bolton
1965, Roland, Browse and Delbanco, London; Ben Uri Gallery, London; The Minories, Colchester; Darlington Art Gallery; Sunderland Art Gallery; Abbot Hall Gallery, Kendal; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle
1966, Tower Art Gallery, Eastbourne; Willmer House Museum, Farnham
1967, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge; Plymouth City Art Gallery; Reading City Art Gallery (drawings form Peter Stuyvesant Collection)
1972, Museum der Bildenden Kunste, Leipzig; Retrospective, Glasgow; Retrospective, Camden Arts Centre, London; Drawings and Watercolours, Waddington Gallery, London; Browse and Darby, London
1975, Retrospective, Kelvingrove Art Gallery, Glasgow and touring
1977, Pictures from the Roland Collection, Plymouth Art Gallery
1980, Retrospective, Camden Art Centre, London; Waddington Art Gallery, London
1981, Terry Dintenfass Gallery, New York
1982, Philip Solomon Gallery, Dublin
1984, Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London; Cyril Gerber Fine Art Gallery, Glasgow
1985, Drawings and paintings from the Allison Collection, Pier Arts Centre, Stromness, Orkney; Memory of Memories, Third Eye Centre, Glasgow
1987, Boundary Gallery, London; Wakefield City Art Gallery
1988, Drawings 1944-55, Boundary Gallery, London; Recent Works 1984-89 and Homage to the Women of Greenham Common, Angela Flowers Gallery, London; Paintings and Drawings, Beaux Arts, Bath
1989, Beaux Arts Gallery, Bath
1990, Josef Herman Drawings and Studies, Boundary Gallery, London; Children of North End Road, Friend's Room, Royal Academy
1991, Watercolours, Flowers East, London
1992, Retrospective Exhibition, National Museum of Wales, Cardiff
1993, Recent Drawings, Angela Flowers Gallery, London
1994, Related Twilights: Fifty Years of Drawing and Painting 1944-94, Boundary Gallery, London; Exhibition of Herman Rugs, Christopher Farr Gallery, London
1995, Drawings and Watercolours, Flowers East at London Fields, London
1996, Retrospective Exhibition, New Grafton Gallery, Barnes
1998, Retrospective, Boundary Gallery, London; The Work is the Life, Flowers East at London Fields, London
2000, A Tribute Exhibition, Flowers East at London Fields, London