| 词条 | Stella Steyn |
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| honorific_prefix = | name = Stella Steyn | honorific_suffix = | image = Photo of Stella Steyn.jpg | image_size = | alt = Photo of Stella Steyn | caption = Stella Steyn c.1930 | native_name = | native_name_lang = | birth_name = | birth_date = 26 December 1907 | birth_place = Dublin, Ireland | death_date = {{death date and age|1987|7|21|1907|12|26|df=yes}} | death_place = | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | nationality = Irish | education = | alma_mater = | known_for = | notable_works = Illustrations for James Joyce's Finnegans Wake | style = | movement = | spouse = | awards = | elected = | patrons = | memorials = }}Stella Steyn (26 December 1907 – 21 July 1987) was an Irish artist. She was born in Dublin in 1907 to dentist William Steyn and Bertha Jaffe, who met and married in Limerick, having moved to Ireland from the town of Akmene on the borders of Latvia and Lithuania. She was Jewish.[1] Early life and educationBorn in 1907, Steyn studied at Alexandra College and in 1924 the Dublin Metropolitan School of Art. In 1926, in the company of her mother and fellow artist Hilda Roberts, she went to Paris to study at the Académie Scandinave and at La Grande Chaumière. She enrolled at the Bauhaus in Germany in 1931.[2] While in Paris she met Samuel Beckett, as well as James Joyce, who later asked her to provide illustrations for Finnegans Wake. In 1928 she was awarded the Tailteann Silver Medal at the Metropolitan in Dublin. She also competed in the art competitions at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[3] Later careerIn 1938 she married David Ross, a Professor of French at the University of London, whom she had met while in Germany in 1933. They lived in England, where Ross worked as an academic in a number of universities. LegacySteyn was a prolific artist. One of her paintings, Still Life - Flowers, was displayed in the British Prime Minister's residence during the ministry of Gordon Brown, chosen by his wife, Sarah Brown.[4] Her work can be seen at the Tatha Gallery in Fife, Scotland References1. ^Jewish Ireland: A Social HistoryBy Ray Rivlin 2. ^Stella Steyn, (1907-1987) Whytes Catalogue 3. ^{{cite web|last = Gjerde|first = Arild|author2=Jeroen Heijmans |author3=Bill Mallon |author4=Hilary Evans |title = Stella Steyn Bio, Stats, and Results|work = Olympics|publisher = Sports Reference.com|year = October 2017|url = https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/st/stella-steyn-1.html|accessdate = 2017-11-17}} 4. ^{{cite web |author=Chris Hastings|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/labour/3091649/Prime-Minister-Gordon-Browns-Downing-Street-art-collection-chosen-by-his-wife.html |title= Prime Minister Gordon Brown's Downing Street art collection chosen by his wife|date= 27 September 2008|accessdate=5 August 2015|work=The Telegraph}} External links
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