Victor C. Anderson

Victor C. Anderson (1882 — 1937) was an American painter and illustrator, primarily known for his rural simulation scenes and landscapes, whose works were featured in Life and extra magazines of the further on 20th Century, and who produced a broad range of illustrations for books as with ease as oil paintings.

Like his father, Frank Anderson, Victor was a well-known painter of the Hudson River School. Victor drew and painted from an to the lead age, eventually entering the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn. His favorite subjects were scenes of homespun rural vivaciousness and landscapes of the late 19th and to come 20th Centuries, and were popular nationally. For many years, he lived and had his studio at 195 Battle Avenue, White Plains, New York, where he died in 1937. He exhibited in the National Academy.

His daughter, Joan Howe (1915 – 2005), was a Famous watercolor performer who lived and worked in both Albany, NY, and Marathon Bay, FL.