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The Ruskin Museum

The Ruskin Museum

The Ruskin Museum

Open to the public

Museum or gallery in Cumbria

23 artworks

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The Ruskin Museum opened in 1901 to celebrate the life, work and influence of the Victorian cultural and social pundit, John Ruskin. It holds important Ruskin collections, including watercolours, drawings, sketch books, crystals, and personalia. Other displays feature W. G. Collingwood; Arthur Ransome; Donald Campbell and 'Bluebird'; and local history and geology. Follow the Bluebird Project at http://bluebirdproject.com.

Yewdale Road, Coniston, Cumbria LA21 8DU England

information@ruskinmuseum.com

015394 41164

Open daily, mid-March to mid-November, 10am to 5.30pm. Mid-November to mid-March, Wednesday to Sunday inclusive, 10.30am to 3.30pm. Closed: 24, 25, 26 December and 1 January.

http://www.ruskinmuseum.com

Artworks

  • Dora Susie Collingwood (1886–1964)
    Dora Susie Collingwood (1886–1964) Barbara Crystal Collingwood (1887–1961)
    The Ruskin Museum
  • John Ruskin (1819–1900)
    John Ruskin (1819–1900) Arthur Severn (1842–1931)
    The Ruskin Museum
  • The Launch of the First Gondola: Coniston Old Hall
    The Launch of the First Gondola: Coniston Old Hall Thomas Tolming (1839–1870)
    The Ruskin Museum
  • Napoleon on Horseback
    Napoleon on Horseback William Gershom Collingwood (1854–1932)
    The Ruskin Museum
  • To The Ruskin Museum
    To The Ruskin Museum unknown artist
    The Ruskin Museum
  • George Frederic Watts (1817–1904)
    George Frederic Watts (1817–1904) George Thompson (d.1904)
    The Ruskin Museum
  • John Ruskin (1819–1900)
    John Ruskin (1819–1900) Andrea Carlo Lucchesi (1859–1925)
    The Ruskin Museum
  • 16 more

Artists

  • Ruskin Linen Shop
    Keswick School of Industrial Art
  • James Corry (1772–1848)
    Thomas Kirk (1781–1845)
  • Birks Bridge, Duddon Valley
    James Henry Crossland (1852–1939)
  • The Launch of the First Gondola: Coniston Old Hall
    Thomas Tolming (1839–1870)
  • Canal Foot
    Chris Brammall (b.1973)
  • Donald Campbell (1921–1967), Speed Ace
    Graham Ball
  • Abstract
    unknown artist
  • Saint Martin of Tours
    Arthur W. Simpson (1857–1922)
  • John Ruskin (1819–1900)
    Benjamin Creswick (1853–1946)
  • Faggot Gatherer
    Phoebe Stabler (1879–1955)

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