Douglas Wain-Hobson
Other names: Surnam also unhyphenated - Douglas Wain Hobson
Active: 1946 - 1951
Sculptor
Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Won prize The British School at Rome Scholarship in Sculpture
1947
Institutional and Business Connections
Associate member of Royal Society of British Sculptors
1951
Studied at Royal College of Art (including National Art Training School)
July 1946
Listed as a graduate from the 'School of Sculpture' in the College's 1946 'Distribution of Diplomas' list. Wain-Hobson was awarded a 'Medal for Special Distinction' in sculpture in the same year.
Teacher of modeling at Polytechnic School of Art, Regent Street
September 1951
Listed as a teacher of sculpture in the 1951-1952 prospectus, the final year sampled for this database.
Sources
Royal College of Art, Distribution of Diplomas on Thursday 25 July 1946
July 1946
p. 1.
Royal Society of British Sculptors. Annual Report of the Council, for the Year Ending 31 December 1951, to be Presented at the Forty-Eighth Annual General Meeting, 1952
February 1952
p. 3.
The British School at Rome: one hundred years
2001
p. 211
The Polytechnic School of Art. Session, 1951-1952 Regent Street Polytechnic
1951
p. 85.
Citing this record
'Douglas Wain-Hobson', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib4_1244801424, accessed 09 Jun 2023]
