Painter Walter Richard Sickert, in a 1911 photograph by George Charles Beresford. Sickert was fascinated with the Jack the Ripper murders and used them to promote his own work.

Painter Walter Richard Sickert’s “Putana a Casa.”

Walter Richard Sickert’s 1914 painting “Ennui.”

Some see shades of the Ripper’s victims’ faces in some of Sickert’s works. Above: A “Camden Town Murder” print.