Jan Juta:
An Inventory of His Art Collection at the Harry Ransom Center
| Creator: | Juta, Jan | |
| Title: | Jan Juta Art Collection | |
| Dates: | 1920-1926 | |
| Extent: | 10 items | |
| Abstract: | Works in the Jan Juta Art Collection include paintings of scenes of Corsican and Sardinian life and culture | |
| Call Number: | Art Collection AR-00135 | |
| Language: | English |
| Access: | Open for research. Please note that a minimum of 24 hours notice is required to pull art materials to the Ransom Center's Reading and Viewing Room. Some materials may be restricted from viewing. To make an appointment or to reserve Art Collection materials, please contact the Center's staff at art@hrc.utexas.edu. Researchers must create an online Research Account and agree to the Materials Use Policy before using archival materials. | |
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| Restrictions on Use: | Authorization for publication is given on behalf of the University of Texas as the owner of the collection and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder which must be obtained by the researcher. For more information please see the Ransom Centers' Open Access and Use Policies. |
Administrative Information
Biographical Sketch
| Jan Juta was born in South Africa in 1890. Throughout his career he worked as a painter, muralist, illustrator, and stained glass artist in South Africa, the United States, France, and England. He died in the United States in 1990. | ||
Sources:
Scope and Contents
| Works in the Jan Juta Art Collection include paintings of scenes of Corsican and Sardinian life and culture, which were published in either D.H. Lawrence's Sea and Sardinia (1921), or Réné Juta's (Hansard, Réné, -1940) Concerning Corsica (1926). Also included in the collection is a charcoal on paper portrait of D. H. Lawrence. | ||
Related Material
| Correspondence from Juta to D.H. Lawrence can be found in the D. H. Lawrence Collection (MS-02404). | ||
Index Terms
People |
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| Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930. | ||
Subjects |
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| Corsica (France). | ||
| Portraits--1920. | ||
| Sardinia (Italy)--Social life and customs. | ||
Places |
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| Mediterranean Coast (Corsica, France). | ||
| Mediterranean Coast (Sardinia, Italy). | ||
Document Types |
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| Drawings--1920-1930. | ||
| Tempera paintings--Color--1920-1930. | ||