[1] He began his studies in painting at the Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste Karlsruhe under Gustav Schönleber and continued at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, where he was Meisterschüler [de] of Eugen Dücker.
Jutz undertook extensive study trips, including to Transylvania, whose motifs he captured in watercolour and oil.
[4] Together with Hans Deiker [de], Theodor Groll, Emil Schultz-Riga and others, Jutz founded the Novembergruppe in Düsseldorf in 1904.
Jutz's landscape painting was founded in the romantic tradition of the Düsseldorf School and developed towards a broad Late Impressionist style.
Painting with brightened, strongly luminous colouring, atmospheric landscapes characterize his later work.