- Jan Juta
Jan C. Juta (
September 1 ,1895 -December 4 ,1990 ) was a painter and muralist closely associated with the writerD. H. Lawrence . He illustrated Lawrence's book "Sea and Sardinia " and executed a well-known painting of Lawrence which presently hangs in Britain's National Portrait Gallery (United Kingdom).After a career ranging from
France andItaly toSouth Africa , Juta settled inNew Jersey , where he died in 1990.Works
Paintings
* "David Herbert Lawrence", National Portrait Gallery (UK)
* "Untitled (Landscape with Cathedral)",Smithsonian American Art Museum [http://americanart.si.edu/search/search_artworks1.cfm?StartRow=1&ConID=2519&format=short]Books
* "Background in Sunshine: Memories of South Africa", ISBN 0684127547
Illustrations
* "Sea and Sardinia", Lawrence
* "Cannes and the Hills", by Rene JutaExternal links
* [http://www.npg.org.uk/live/search/person.asp?LinkID=mp07179&role=art David Herbert Lawrence] - National Portrait Gallery
* [http://americanart.si.edu/search/artist_bio.cfm?ID=2519 Capsule bio] , Smithsonian
* [http://siris-juleyphoto.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?uri=full=3100001~!62531!0 Photograph of Juta] , Smithsonian
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