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1892 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 1968. Known for: Story genre illustration, religious murals, easel painting.
A native Philadelphian and a graduate of the Philadelphia College of Art, Ralph Coleman was a famed illustrator and painter. His first illustration appeared in The Saturday Evening Post in 1915. He... Read full biography
A native Philadelphian and a graduate of the Philadelphia College of Art, Ralph Coleman was a famed illustrator and painter. His first illustration appeared in The Saturday Evening Post in 1915. He went on to illustrate many more magazines and books. In 1942, he painted The Eternal Christ, a... Read full biography
A native Philadelphian and a graduate of the Philadelphia College of Art, Ralph Coleman was a famed illustrator and painter. His first illustration appeared in The Saturday Evening Post in 1915. He went on to illustrate many more magazines and books. In 1942, he painted The Eternal Christ, a haunting picture of Christ on the battlefield. This painting became so popular that several million copies were distributed to civilians and soldiers during the Second World War. He also painted many... Read full biography
A native Philadelphian and a graduate of the Philadelphia College of Art, Ralph Coleman was a famed illustrator and painter. His first illustration appeared in The Saturday Evening Post in 1915. He went on to illustrate many more magazines and books. In 1942, he painted The Eternal Christ, a haunting picture of Christ on the battlefield. This painting became so popular that several million copies were distributed to civilians and soldiers during the Second World War. He also painted many portraits of prominent Masons and Military personnel. He was commissioned to design over twenty windows for the Grace Presbyterian Church in Jenkintown, PA, which were then fabricated by the Willet Hauser Studios. He was also known to have painted in... Read full biography
A native Philadelphian and a graduate of the Philadelphia College of Art, Ralph Coleman was a famed illustrator and painter. His first illustration appeared in The Saturday Evening Post in 1915. He went on to illustrate many more magazines and books. In 1942, he painted The Eternal Christ, a haunting picture of Christ on the battlefield. This painting became so popular that several million copies were distributed to civilians and soldiers during the Second World War. He also painted many portraits of prominent Masons and Military personnel. He was commissioned to design over twenty windows for the Grace Presbyterian Church in Jenkintown, PA, which were then fabricated by the Willet Hauser Studios. He was also known to have painted in Provincetown MA. Submitted by Robert Savage, Private Collector. Source: Willet Ha... Read full biography
Ralph Pallen Coleman - Artist Info
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Keywords (28)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Style
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Female Face and Figure
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Portraits: Notables, Society, Celebrity, Historical and/or Royalty
- •Religion, Mysticism, Spirituality
- •War Scenes, Military Genre, Figure, Portrait, Battles
Art Association
- •National Society of Mural Painters
- •Society of Illustrators-
Art School
- •Philadelphia College of Art and Design, Student
- •Philadelphia Museum School/College of Art, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Genre Specialty
- •Illustration Specialty
- •Mural Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Society of Illustrators
