Artist: John Ruskin (1819 - 1900)
Nationality: British
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Artworks in Museum Collections: (60)
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Author John Ruskin, English, 1819-1900 Illustrated by John Ruskin, English, 1819-1900 The Seven Lamps of
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Heinrich Sigismund Uhlrich John Ruskin 17th century
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John Ruskin Untitled (head of ram) chalk, ink and graphite circa late 19th century
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Theodore Blake Wirgman Celebrities of the Day - Mr. John Ruskin 19th - 20th century
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John Ruskin Untitled (head of goddess) chalk, ink and graphite circa late 19th century
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John Ruskin Untitled (head of female) chalk, ink andgraphite circa late 19th century
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John Ruskin A River in the Highlands watercolor over graphite on thick wove paper circa 1847
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Thomas Shotter Boys Door Heads from Ca' Contarini, Porta di Ferro and in Campo S. Margarita - Examples of the Architecture of Venice by John Ruskin; etching and mezzotint 1851
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Heinrich Sigismund Uhlrich John Ruskin, from Harper's Weekly, 26 July 1879. Wood Engraving. 17th century
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John William Hill New York Harbor from Hoboken Transparent and opaque watercolor on wove paper circa 1865
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John Ruskin, English, 1819-1900 Cyclamen 1873 Transparent and opaque watercolor on gray paper 21.5 x
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John Ruskin - Richmond Bridge 1850-1890 ink Arkansas Arts Center British
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Joseph Mallord William Turner, English, 1775-1851 Slave Ship (Slavers Throwing Overboard the Dead and Dying,
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Vase, Ruskin Pottery (England (Smethwick, near Birmingham), 1901 - 1935) , 1926, High-fired stoneware
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Vase, Ruskin Pottery (England (Smethwick, near Birmingham), 1901 - 1935) , 1923, High-fired stoneware
The Metropolitan Museum of Art -
Nocturne: The Thames at Battersea, 1878 Made by James Abbott McNeil Whistler (American, 1834-1903)Lithograph; 6
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Thomas Johnson Portrait of Ruskin in Middle Life Etching 19th - 20th century
J. Paul Getty Museum -
Ruskin Hours
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Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet Susanne At The Bath Engraving 1757
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Jakob Frey the Elder Doctors of the Church discussing the Immaculateness of the Virgin engraving 1753
The Metropolitan Museum of Art -
The Lake of Zug, 1843 Made by Joseph Mallord William Turner (British, 1775 - 1851)Watercolor
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Man’s Homburg, John P. (Harberger) John (Germany, Munich, 3/14/1906 - 6/25/1993) , circa 1960, Fur felt
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Man’s Homburg, John P. (Harberger) John (Germany, Munich, 3/14/1906 - 6/25/1993) , circa 1960, Fur felt
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Man’s Homburg, John P. (Harberger) John (Germany, Munich, 3/14/1906 - 6/25/1993) , circa 1960, Fur felt
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Man’s Homburg, John P. (Harberger) John (Germany, Munich, 3/14/1906 - 6/25/1993) , circa 1960, Fur felt
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Woman’s Modified Turban, John P. (Harberger) John (Germany, Munich, 3/14/1906 - 6/25/1993) , 1950, Silk
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Woman’s Modified Turban, John P. (Harberger) John (Germany, Munich, 3/14/1906 - 6/25/1993) , 1950, Silk
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Man’s Tyrolean Hat, John P. (Harberger) John (Germany, Munich, 3/14/1906 - 6/25/1993) , circa 1960, Velour
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Man’s Tyrolean Hat, John P. (Harberger) John (Germany, Munich, 3/14/1906 - 6/25/1993) , circa 1960, Velour
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Sketches, John P. (Harberger) John (Germany, Munich, 3/14/1906 - 6/25/1993) , mid-20th century, Ink and watercolor on cardboard
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John Steuart Curry - John Brown 1938 Lithograph Arkansas Arts Center American
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John Singleton Copley - Mrs. John Greene 1769 oil on canvas Cleveland Museum of Art American
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John Wollaston - John Stevens c. 1749-1752 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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John Singleton Copley - John Gray 1766 oil on canvas The Detroit Institute of Art American
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John Vanderlyn - John Sudam 1829-1830 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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John Singleton Copley - John Greene c. 1769 oil on canvas Currier Museum of Art American
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John Durand - John Lothrop c. 1770 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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John Hoppner - John Granville 1790-95 oil on canvas The Detroit Institute of Art English
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John Durand - Mrs. John Lothrop c. 1770 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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John Johnston - John Peck c. 1795 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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John Smibert - Mrs. John Pitts 1735 oil on canvas The Detroit Institute of Art American
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John Frazee - John Marshall 1834-35 marble Boston Athenaeum American
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Woman’s Hat, John P. (Harberger) John (Germany, Munich, 3/14/1906 - 6/25/1993) , 1957, Net, cotton
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Woman’s Hat, John P. (Harberger) John (Germany, Munich, 3/14/1906 - 6/25/1993) , 1957, Net, cotton
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Sketch Books, John P. (Harberger) John (Germany, Munich, 3/14/1906 - 6/25/1993) , mid-20th century, Ink and watercolor on paper
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John Sartain Portrait of John A. Sutter mezzotint 1850
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Charles Willson Peale - Mrs. John Nicholson (Hannah Duncan) and John Nicholson, Jr. 1790 oil on canvas The Art Institute of Chicago American
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Woman’s Hat, John P. (Harberger) John (Germany, Munich, 3/14/1906 - 6/25/1993) , 1950s, Silk organdy
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Woman’s Toque, John P. (Harberger) John (Germany, Munich, 3/14/1906 - 6/25/1993) , 1960s, Nylon net
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Woman’s Hat, John P. (Harberger) John (Germany, Munich, 3/14/1906 - 6/25/1993) , 1950s, Silk organdy
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Woman’s Cloche, John P. (Harberger) John (Germany, Munich, 3/14/1906 - 6/25/1993) , 1950s, Fur felt
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Woman’s Cloche, John P. (Harberger) John (Germany, Munich, 3/14/1906 - 6/25/1993) , 1950s, Fur felt
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Woman’s Toque, John P. (Harberger) John (Germany, Munich, 3/14/1906 - 6/25/1993) , 1960s, Nylon net
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Woman’s Hat, John P. (Harberger) John (Germany, Munich, 3/14/1906 - 6/25/1993) , circa 1950, Felt
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Woman’s Hat, John P. (Harberger) John (Germany, Munich, 3/14/1906 - 6/25/1993) , 1960s, Silk, silk net
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Woman’s Hat, John P. (Harberger) John (Germany, Munich, 3/14/1906 - 6/25/1993) , circa 1950, Felt
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Woman’s Hat, John P. (Harberger) John (Germany, Munich, 3/14/1906 - 6/25/1993) , 1960s, Silk, silk net
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John Sartain John Calvin 19th century
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John Singleton Copley - Portrait of John Scollay 1764 black and white chal Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts American
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Sketch Book, ’Fall 1938’, John P. (Harberger) John (Germany, Munich, 3/14/1906 - 6/25/1993) , 1938, Ink on paper

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (18)
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Tate Gallery: Ruskin, Turner and the Pre-Raphaelites
Ruskin was born in London on 8 February 1819 and died at his Lake District house Brantwood, Coniston on 20 January 1900. He was the only child of a prosperous sherry merchant who was able to ...
Museums Sheffield: Millennium Gallery: Timorous Beasties presents A Bird in the Hand
Timorous Beasties presents A Bird in the Hand will see the designers embrace and subvert the traditional Victorian aesthetics of the 19th century to surreal and provocative effect. Completely transforming the gallery, Timorous Beasties’ brand new ...
Ruskin Gallery: Mosaic - A Living Art: An Anglo-Italian Celebration
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National Museums and Galleries of Wales: John Brett - A Pre-Raphaelite on the Shores of Wales
John Brett (1831 – 1902) is best known for his painting The Stonebreaker exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1858 and Val d’Aosta of 1859. He was an associate in the mid 1850s of Millais and Holman Hunt, both of whom were influential upon his artis...
Cleveland Museum of Art: Nature Sublime: Landscapes from the Nineteenth Century
During the 19th century, in both European and American art, the landscape emerged as a subject of profound significance. As industry flourished, many artists turned to nature as an escape. Nature Sublime will examine the ways that the major artist...
Highcliffe Castle, Nanassy Productions: Christmas at Highcliffe Castle: A contemporary art and crafts event
Highcliffe Castle in Dorset and its' association with the arts; through Lady Waterford and Ruskin, stretching back to the 1830's was almost destroyed by fire in the 1960's. The castle was repaired by Christchurch Borough Council; English Herita...
Scottish National Portrait Gallery: Thomas Carlyle: A Hero of His Time
Born in Ecclefechan, the son of a stonemason, Carlyle was educated at Edinburgh University and became one of the most prolific and influential writers of the nineteenth century. A man of passionate convictions, he was regarded by his contemporari...
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona: Gaudi's Universe: One of the Central Exhibitions of the Year of Gaudi
Gaudí and art: this is the theme of an exhibition which presents a completely new, comprehensive angle on the work of this inspired architect. Like an exultant "maison d'artiste", Gaudí Universe takes us into the complex mental and aesthetic wo...
Fotografisk Center: LEWIS CARROLL: a retrospective (1856-1879)
The exhibition is retrospective and covers the period from 1856 to1879. The original photographs were made via the wet collodian method, an early and very demanding technique of which Carroll was a master. His career as an artist / photographer be...
South London Gallery: Walter Crane (1845-1915): Wallpaper, Costumes and Book Design Alongside The Triumph of Labour
Founded by philanthropist William Rossiter, the South London Gallery opened on its present site in 1891. Rossiter was supported by a group of prominent contemporary artists, including John Ruskin and Frederic, Lord Leighton. The aim of the foundin...
Alan Cristea Gallery: Young Contemporaries 2009
Although Kate Atkin took her MA in photography (2003-05) at the Royal College of Art, she actually makes large-scale, intricate pencil drawings which she thinks of as slow-paced ‘re-enactments’ of what is shown in a photograph.  Atkin also works i...
Gallery of Photography: John Gerrard : New Work in New Media
The main work, entitled 'Portrait Diptych' presents a kind of impossible, responsive mirror: two portraits of the same androgynous character are presented on two pivoted touch-screens. The viewer can change their expressions - make them blink, ...
Shire Pottery Gallery and Studios: Derek Hyatt: Circle on the Dark Rock
Derek Hyatt was born in Ilkey in 1931, and educated at Leeds and the Royal College of Art, where he was awarded the Royal Scholar prize in 1955 and the J. Andrew Lloyd Scholarship for Landscape Painting in 1958. He taught at Leeds Polytechnic Scho...
National Gallery of Scotland: Rosslyn: Country Of Painter And Poet

For over 200 years, Rosslyn has attracted countless artists, writers and antiquaries and by the nineteenth century the Castle, Chapel and Glen were placed firmly on the tourist map of Scotland. The chapel was built in 1446 by Sir William St....
Colville Place Gallery: Kerry John Andrews
As an inter-disciplinary digital artist and composer, Andrews current practice is focused upon constructing work that has no single medium, but transfers ideas across forms and languages, creating pieces that reside outside their physical forms...
Fogg Museum, Harvard: Sacred and Profane Visions from Renaissance Venice
Sacred and Profane Visions speaks to the core of the Harvard University Art Museum's unique mission, said James Cuno, the Elizabeth and John Moors Cabot Director of the Harvard University Art Museums. The works from our permanent collection, comp...
Detroit Institute of Art: American Attitude: Whistler and His Followers
The 63 pieces in the show include 13 paintings by Whistler as well as works by other prominent American artists such as John Singer Sargent, William Merritt Chase, Thomas Wilmer Dewing and Henry Ossawa Tanner. Whistler’s paintings will be juxtapos...
Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum: Light Screens: The Leaded Glass of Frank Lloyd Wright
"Frank Lloyd Wright is such a giant figure in the story of 20th-century American culture, architecture and design," said Elizabeth Broun, the Margaret and Terry Stent Director of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. "The museum is delighted to pr...

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