Ralph Pallen Coleman
Ralph Pallen Coleman | |
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Ralph Pallen Coleman in the Studio | |
| Born | June 6, 1892 |
| Died | April 3, 1968 (aged 75) |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Painter, illustrator |
| Years active | 1901–1968 |
| Notable work | The Eternal Christ |
Ralph Pallen Coleman (June 27, 1892 – April 3, 1968) was an American painter and illustrator. His career spanned more than half a century during which he illustrated stories for many magazines, and later, religious illustrations and paintings which provided images of Christianity to millions of people during the 1950s–1960s. A native of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he grew up and lived there throughout his 75 years.