Frau Doktor Clara Ewald, an artist who ran a pension in Munich with her student son Paul. Elisabeth van Rysselberghe was being looked after by Clara while she stayed with her and her son Paul. Her pension was in the artist suburb of Schwabing in Munich, although Rupert Brooke was sleeping in the Ohmstrasse, he took most of his meals with the Ewalds at Friedrichstrasse. He worked his boyish charm on her and she produced a portrait of his wearing a wide brimmed hat that is now part of the National Portrait Collection. |
