| Place | Europe: United Kingdom, England, Greater London, London |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART19752.008 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | sheet: 28.9 x 23 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | pencil on paper |
| Maker |
Vasco, Louis |
| Place made | United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London |
| Date made | 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Ruskin Park
Description
Sketches of various types of people that the artist viewed whilst visiting Ruskin Park. Ruskin Park was named after John Ruskin and was situated near Maudsley Hospital, where Louis Vasco was recuperating in June/July of 1918 after being injured by shrapnel in France. He later died of complications from his wounds which brought on Hemorrhagic Meningitis.