Background
Knaths, Otto Karl was born on October 21, 1891 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Otto Julius and Theresa (Dietrich) Knaths.
Knaths, Otto Karl was born on October 21, 1891 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Otto Julius and Theresa (Dietrich) Knaths.
Graduate Portage (Wisconsin) High School, 1910. Studied The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, 5 years. A.F.D. (honorary), Chicago The Art Institute of Chicago, 1951.
Represented Metropolitan Museum New York City, Phillips Memorial Gallery, Washington, Gallery of Living Art, Philadelphia Museum Art, Detroit Museum, Whitney Museum, The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, New York Museum Modern Art, guest artist Phillips Memorial Gallery. Biennial exhibitions Paul Rosenberg Gallery, New York City. Exhibited Fine Arts Museum Boston, 1960.
Member National Institute Arts and Letters, American Federation Artist, National Academy.
Married Helene Weinrich, 1922.