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Among her best pictures are "Battle for Truth," "Sentinels of Peace," "A Contented Old Woman"; and among her etchings may be named "The Veiled Picture of Saïs," "Prometheus," "The Microscopist," "Before the Bar of Reason," etc. The latter was reproduced in Zeitschrift für bildende Kunst in 1893, and was said to show a powerful fancy. In 1875 and 1876 she exhibited her etchings in Vienna.
Jacquemart, in the Zeitschrift für bildende Kunst: "One feels that this artist does not take her inspirations alone from the sittings of her subjects, but that she finds the best part of her work in her knowledge of character and from her close study of the personnelle of those whom she portrays." <b>JANDA, HERMINIE VON.</b> Born at Klosterbruch, 1854. Pupil of Ludwig Holanska and Hugo Darnaut.
'It is a mere tissue of adventures; the central figure not very well or very sharply drawn; no philosophy, no destiny, to it; some of the happenings very good in themselves, I believe, but none of them bildende, none of them constructive, except in so far perhaps as they make up a kind of sham picture of the time, all in italics, and all out of drawing.
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