Background
Hobson, Katherine Thayer was born on April 11, 1889 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Henry Wise and Katherine S. (Thayer) Hobson.
Hobson, Katherine Thayer was born on April 11, 1889 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Henry Wise and Katherine S. (Thayer) Hobson.
Student law U. Leipzig, Koenigsberg, Goettingen. Student sculpture Dresden, Paris, Athens.
December 1938); married second, Diether Thimme, February 21, 1939 (division December 1948). Exhibited in group shows galleries in Berlin, Dresden, Hamburg, Koenigsberg, Paris Salon, Hudson Valley Art Association, National Academy of Design, Audubon Artists, National Association Women Artists, Pen and Brush, National Sculpture Society, others Important works include statue Bahnhofs Platz, Goettingen.
Busts Universities Goettingen, Koenigsberg, School Technology, Dresden, U. Library and Gymnasium, Goettingen.
8-foot war memorial Saint James Episcopal Church, New York City. Teacher occupational therapy Halloran General Hospital, World World War World World War World War II
Fellow National Sculpture Society (member of council). Member Pen and Brush (chairman sculptor section 1953, 54, 62-64, 66, 75-76, recipient Founders prize 1955, Gold medal 1965, Silver medals, 1964-1966), American Artists Professional League (vice president, assistant treasurer President's prize 1962, 66), American Artists Society (member of council), Fine Arts Federation New York (secretary 1952-1969), Allied Artists American Hudson Valley Art Association (Gold medal 1963, Archer Milton Huntington award 1963, 64), Contemporary Arts. Member editorial board National Sculpture Review.
Married Herbert Kraus, December 2, 1911 (divorced December 1938). Married second, Diether Thimme, February 21, 1939 (divorced December 1948).