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Rose La Touche, 1861, by John Ruskin. 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).
Apr 2, 2019 · La Touche, Rose, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 -- Relations with women -- Rose La Touche, Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography, Dublin (Dublin) -- Biography. Publisher. Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press. Collection.
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.
John Ruskin. 1861. Watercolour on paper. Source: Robert Hewison’s Ruskin, Turner, and the Pre-Raphaelites by way of Wikipedia. Click on image to enlarge it. Rose La Touche. Created 1 March 2019.
Rose La Touche and soon became entranced with her precocious yet innocent charm, embarking on another disastrous passion which caused great mutual unhappiness until her death in 1875 and colored his every encounter with women for the rest of his life. Much later, when looking back through his diaries to trace the causes of his mental
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.
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The love story of Rose La Touche (daughter of John and Maria) and John Ruskin has been well documented. John and Maria met Ruskin in London and invited him to visit Harristown. Rose was ten years old when she first met Ruskin in 1858.
