Ross Abrams

Painter and printer who lived in Deia

Born in 1920 -2007 Ross died at the age of 85. He slipped on the old path to Son Bujosa and the Cala, pacing the landscape he had captured with love and ingenuity in his woodprints and paintings.

Ross was married to Mary Tatum another gifted artist with whom he spent fifty years in Deia. Together Ross and Mary raised three children: Bel, John and Margie who continue to be deeply connected to village life.

Couple (print)

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The winding road to sa calobra
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