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Alvin Ross

Alvin Ross (1920 - 1975) was active/lived in New York, New Jersey.  Alvin Ross is known for Interiors, figure-genre, still life.

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Alvin Ross was born in Vineland, New Jersey in 1920.  Ross graduated from the Tyler School of Arts, Temple University, Philadelphia in 1944 and also studied at the Barnes Foundation in Merion, Pennsylvania.  Shortly thereafter, he moved to New York City where he studied with Louis Bouche, Franklin Watkins, Peggy Bacon and Earl Horter.  Alvin first traveled to Europe in 1949 and attended the Academia di Bella Arti in Florence, Italy in 1951.  Ross later became the Chairman of the History of Art Department at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn and was a lecturer on the History of Art and Architecture at the New School for Social Research and the New York School of Interior Design, New York City.

Ross had his first one-man show at the Issacson Gallery in New York City. Other one-man shows included the Pratt Institute (1961,1969), Peridot Gallery, N.Y.C.(1971),Washburn Gallery, N.Y.C.(1973) and Dietrich Stone Gallery, Saint Louis, MO. ( 1974).

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Alvin Ross


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
Art MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Interior Scenes
  • Still Life
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Provincetown, Massachusetts
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Figure Specialty
  • Genre Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
  • National Academy of Design, New York
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago

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