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Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Alexexander Sharpe Ross
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Alexexander Sharpe Ross

American illustrator, 1909 - 1990
Place of BirthDunfermline, Scotland
Place of DeathRidgefield, Connecticut, USA
BiographyA self-taught artist, Alex Ross was a highly-sought commercial illustrator who created cover art and illustrations for "Collier’s," "The Saturday Evening Post," "Ladies' Home Journal," "Good Housekeeping," and other national magazines. He was also known for his advertising work and book illustrations.