Christopher Ross
- Born
- Christopher Ross was born in 1931. · New York City.
- Died
- Christopher Ross died on 17 September 2023.
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- sculptor · designer · collector · businessperson · artisan
- Fields
- art of sculpture · design · collecting
- Education
- Fairfield Country Day School · Millbrook School · Collegiate School · Trinity College
- Honours
- International Design Awards · A' Design Award · Order of Merit of Portugal · Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
- Languages
- English
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Christopher Ross (1931–2023) was an artisan, businessperson and collector, among other activities, of American nationality. The artisan was born in New York City.
Christopher Ross was educated at Collegiate School, Columbia University and Fairfield Country Day School, among others. The artisan was a member of Royal Society of Arts. Activity centred on art of sculpture, collecting and design.
The work spans animal, animal sculpture and portrait, among others. Languages used include English. Works are held at Hermitage Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art and Museum of Fine Arts Boston, among others. Honours include A' Design Award, International Design Awards and Order of Merit of Portugal, among others.
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Christopher Ross was born at New York City.
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Christopher Ross studied at Fairfield Country Day School, Millbrook School and Collegiate School. The recorded working language is English. The field of work recorded is art of sculpture, design and collecting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are animal, portrait, visual arts and public art. Work by Christopher Ross is recorded in the collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, Palais Galliera, National Museum of Scotland, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Yale University Art Gallery. Distinctions recorded are International Design Awards, A' Design Award, Order of Merit of Portugal and Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus.
The scholarly and documentary record stands as follows. Recorded as having received International Design Awards, A' Design Award and Order of Merit of Portugal.
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