Jan Christian Smuts
6 of 13 portraits on display in Room 30 at the National Portrait Gallery
Jan Christian Smuts
by John Singer Sargent
oil on canvas, circa 1919-1922
31 3/4 in. x 25 3/4 in. (806 mm x 654 mm)
Given by wish of Viscount Wakefield, 1960
Primary Collection
NPG 4187
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Sitterback to top
- Jan Christian Smuts (1870-1950), Prime Minister of South Africa, Field Marshal and writer on evolution. Sitter in 33 portraits.
Artistback to top
- John Singer Sargent (1856-1925), Portrait and landscape painter and muralist. Artist associated with 70 portraits, Sitter in 4 portraits.
Linked publicationsback to top
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 572
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