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Birth
1897 (Woodbine, Iowa)
Death
1972 (Portland, Oregon)
Lived/Active
California
 WWI photo
Often Known For
illustrator-trains through landscape
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This biography from the Archives of AskART:
| Ragan was a specialty illustrator who was well known for his paintings of machines moving fast through landscapes (especially trains).
Born in Iowa, Ragan went to the Cumming School of Art in Des Moines and then to the Art Institute in Chicago before joining the Office of War Information (OWI). Submitted by Kris Carmichael, Vice President For Collections & Exhibits, Charlotte Museum of History , Charlotte, NC 28215 |
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