Lyman Anderson (b. 1907)
|
|
Biography:
Lyman Anderson (1907-1993) was an American illustrator who worked primarily for magazines and advertising.
Anderson started in illustration in the late 1920s, working a lot for pulps. From 1935 to 1938, he designed the comic strip adaptation of the detective series Inspector Wade for King Features Syndicate. After the war, he devoted himself to magazine and advertising illustration while teaching until 1972 at the Famous Artists School in Westport, Connecticut.
Notes:
Syndication: Inspector Wade daily (King Features Syndicate, 1935 series) 1935-05-20 - 1938-07-02 (pencils and inks)
Name:
Other Names:
-
Lyman Matthew Anderson
Type: Name at Birth
Given name: Lyman Matthew Family name: Anderson
Signatures:
- Lyman Anderson [generic]
Schools:
-
Chicago Art Institute 1926 to 1928
Art Influences:
Lyman Anderson (b. 1907) stated influences by:Non Comics Works:
-
Publication Title: ? (advertising) - Role: artist - Year: 1946
Employer Name : Armstrong Tires
Work Title: ?
Notes: Print media advertising work. -
Publication Title: ? (advertising) - Role: artist - Year: 1942
Employer Name : Carrier Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
Work Title: ?
Notes: Print media advertising work. -
Publication Title: ? (advertising) - Role: artist - Year: 1942
Employer Name : Caterpillar Tractor
Work Title: ?
Notes: Print media advertising work. -
Publication Title: ? (advertising) - Role: artist - Year: 1944
Employer Name : General Electric
Work Title: ?
Notes: Print media advertising work. -
Publication Title: ? (advertising) - Role: artist - Year: 1942
Employer Name : Gulfpride Oil
Work Title: ?
Notes: Print media advertising work. -
Publication Title: ? (advertising) - Role: artist
Employer Name : Kelly Tires
Work Title: ?
Notes: Print media advertising work. -
Publication Title: ? (advertising) - Role: artist - Year: 1944
Employer Name : Metropolitan Life
Work Title: ?
Notes: Print media advertising work. -
Publication Title: ? (advertising) - Role: artist
Employer Name : New York Life
Work Title: ?
Notes: Print media advertising work. -
Publication Title: ? (advertising) - Role: artist
Employer Name : Pan-American Airlines
Work Title: ?
Notes: Print media advertising work. -
Publication Title: ? (advertising) - Role: artist
Employer Name : Pepsi Cola
Work Title: ?
Notes: Print media advertisement work. -
Publication Title: ? (advertising) - Role: artist - Years: 1946 - 1947
Employer Name : Phillip's Milk of Magnesia
Work Title: ?
Notes: Print media advertising work. -
Publication Title: ? (advertising) - Role: artist
Employer Name : Procter & Gamble
Work Title: ?
Notes: Advertising work. -
Publication Title: ? (advertising) - Role: artist - Year: 1944
Employer Name : Revere Copper and Brass
Work Title: ?
Notes: Print media advertising work. -
Publication Title: ? (advertising) - Role: artist - Year: 1945
Employer Name : The Travelers Insurance Organization
Work Title: ?
Notes: Print media advertising work. -
Publication Title: ? (advertising) - Role: artist - Year: 1944
Employer Name : Trans World Airlines (TWA)
Work Title: ?
Notes: Print media advertising work. -
Publication Title: ? (advertising) - Role: artist - Year: 1946
Employer Name : Vitalis
Work Title: ?
Notes: Print media advertising work. -
Publication Title: Big Little Books (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1937
Employer Name : Whitman
Work Title: Inspector Wade Solves the Mystery of the Red Aces
Notes: Artist for Big Little Books (Whitman, 1934 series) #1448 (1937). -
Publication Title: Cosmopolitan (magazine) - Role: artist
Employer Name : Hearst
Work Title: ?
Notes: Art done for Cosmopolitan (Hearst, 1905 series) #? (issues and dates unknown). -
Publication Title: Good Housekeeping (magazine) - Role: artist
Employer Name : Hearst
Work Title: ?
Notes: Art work for Good Housekeeping (Hearst, 1911 series) #? (dates and issues unknown). -
Publication Title: Reader's Digest (magazine) - Role: artist - Year: 1943
Employer Name : Reader's Digest Association
Work Title: [Christmas World War II Cover]
Notes: Painted the wraparound cover to Reader's Digest (The Reader's Digest Association, Inc., 1922 series) v43#260 (December 1943). Wraparound consisted of entire back cover and left side gutter on about 20% of the front cover. Signed "Lyman" on back cover. The cover was popularly received with its World War II soldier and Christmas shepherd combined theme resulting in numerous positive letters to Reader's Digest. -
Publication Title: Saturday Evening Post (magazine) - Role: artist
Employer Name : Curtis Publishing Company
Work Title: ?
Notes: Art work for Saturday Evening Post (Curtis Publishing Company, 1899 series) #? (dates and issue numbers not known). -
Publication Title: The American Magazine (magazine) - Role: artist
Employer Name : Crowell-Collier Publishing Company
Work Title: ?
Notes: Art for The American Magazine (Crowell-Collier Publishing Company, 1911 series) #? (dates and issues not known) -
Publication Title: The Underworld Magazine (magazine) - Role: artist - Year: 1933
Employer Name : Carwood Publishing Company
Work Title: ?
Notes: Art done for The Underworld Magazine (Carwood Publishing Company, 1929 series) #? (1933). -
Publication Title: Woman's Home Companion (advertising) - Role: artist
Employer Name : Crowell Collier Publishing Company
Work Title: ?
Notes: Print media advertising work.
