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Rose La Touche (1848–1875) was the pupil, cherished student, "pet", and ideal on whom the English art historian John Ruskin based Sesame and Lilies (1865). Background [ edit ] Rose was born to John "The Master" La Touche (1814-1904), of a Huguenot family which had settled in Ireland and ran a bank, and his wife Maria La Touche , the only ...
Rose La Touche (1848–1875) was the major love of John Ruskin. She is the and ideal on whom the English art historian John Ruskin based Sesame and Lilies (1865). Ruskin met Rose when she was ten years old, and fell in love with her when she was eleven. She was a high-spirited child, yet also deeply religious almost to the point of mania.
Rose La Touche. Rose La Touche, the daughter of John La Touche, a wealthy Irish banker, was born in 1848. Her father became a friend of the art critic, John Ruskin. In his autobiography, Præterita: Outlines of Scenes and Thoughts Perhaps Worthy of Memory in My Past Life (1885), he wrote about his first meeting with Rose: "On presently the ...
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Rose La Touche, as sketched by Ruskin Ruskin had been introduced to the wealthy Irish La Touche family by Louisa, Marchioness of Waterford . Maria La Touche, a minor Irish poet and novelist, asked Ruskin to teach her daughters drawing and painting in 1858.
The Portraits of Rose la Touche BY JAMES S. DEARDEN* IN December 1968 I had a letter from France from an elderly lady living at St Jean-de-Luz. She told me that she had two portraits of Rose la Touche which she wished to sell. The lady was Mrs Feodora Ward-la Touche, and Rose la Touche had been her aunt by marriage. Naturally portraits of Rose ...
Apr 2, 2019 · John Ruskin and Rose La Touche : her unpublished diaries of 1861 and 1867. by. La Touche, Rose. Publication date. 1979. Topics. La Touche, Rose, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 -- Relations with women -- Rose La Touche, Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography, Dublin (Dublin) -- Biography. Publisher.
Three drawings of Rose la Touche. John Ruskin. Art Funded. 1976. Vendor. La Touche Family. Ruskin met the sitter in 1858 and fell in love with her. They had an unhappy relationship which lasted the whole of his later life. Portrait drawings by Ruskin are rare. 1) Oval, 41.8 x 34.2 cm. 2) 48.6 x 33.4 cm. 3) 39 x 27 cm, c.1860. Provenance.
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