Robbie Ross

Canadian journalist and art critic

Robbie Ross - Canadian journalist and art critic
Born

May 25th, 1869
156 years ago

Died

1918
107 years ago — 49 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

Canada

Links & References

Worked as a journalist and art critic, contributing to significant publications. Actively engaged in the promotion of Canadian art and culture. Played a crucial role in the careers of several prominent artists, providing support and advocacy. Had a close relationship with notable figures in the art world, including influential artists and writers.

Contributed to notable art publications

Supported the careers of key Canadian artists

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