Hubert Julian "Jay" Stowitts

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Hubert Julian "Jay" Stowitts was an American painter.[1]

Jay Stowitts was born on June 26, 1892 in Rushville, Nebraska.[2] His family moved to Los Angeles and Stowitts attended the University of California, Berkeley, from 1911-1915. At Cal he was captain of the track team.[3] He joined the dance company of Anna Pavlova and toured the world with her,[4] performing in works such as La Peri.[5]

For the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, Stowitts painted a series of nudes, with olympic athletes such as Woody Strode, Briggs Hunt, William Golden, Bobby Riggs and Frank Kurtz.[6]

Stowitts died in 1953.

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