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ABOUT THE ARTIST A. LESLIE ROSS LINKS

 

A. Leslie Ross

1910 - 1989

From an early age, Carolyn L. Ross was influenced by her father's passion for research, color, and composition. A. Leslie Ross's illustrations are known particularly in the Sports and Western literary world of the 1930's, 40's, and 50's. Ms. Ross has many of her father's original paintings. These pages serve as a tribute to him and to his works.
 
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Super Sports Magazine Cover West Magazine Cover, (Dec. 1947) Trotters Chatham Boatyard
Sports Magazine
Covers and Illustrations
Western Magazine
Covers, Illustrations,
Original Artwork
Illustrations Fine Art
EDUCATION
1927 - 1928  Worked at American Color Type Co.
1929 - 1930  New York School of Fine Art (Parsons)
1931 - 1934  Pratt Institute
Studied with Henry V. Poore, Wayman Adams, and Harvey Dunn
WORK
1934: Street & Smith, Popular Publications
1939: Moved from 67th St. NYC to Poughquag, New York
1941Paintings for Warner Brothers, Columbia Pictures, Paramount
1943-46: Art Director, US Army, Camp Hood, Texas; Developed Training Aids
1947-56: Paintings for Pocket Books, American Magazine, United States Line with J. Walter Thompson, Boy's Life, Cavalier Magazine, Real Magazine, Colliers
1963: Assistant Professor, Dutchess Community College, Poughkeepsie, NY
PUBLICATIONS OF PAINTINGS
         Pines Publications      Berkley Medallion Perma Books Street & Smith
         Pocket Books Signet Western Super Sport
         Boy's Life Gold Metal Books Giant Western Sport Story Magazine
         Real Magazine Monarch Books Western Action      All Sports
         Popular Library Ellery Queen Magazine      Bantam Books Popular Sports
EXHIBITIONS
American Water Color Society
1964: Key Gallery, NYC, NY
1964: Bennet College, Millbrook, NY
Little Studio, NY
Art Director's Gallery
1968: Edison Gallery
Montclair Museum
I.B.M. Poughkeepsie
New York City Center
ACHIEVEMENT
1971: Two Thousand Men of Achievement

 
Contact Information:
 
P.O. Box 473, North Chatham, MA 02650-0473 USA
 
All images on these pages copyright © Carolyn L. Ross 2001-