Herbert Bryans (1856-1925)


Stained glass designer. Herbert William Bryans trained with C.E. Kempe, becoming chief assistant to John Carter, before leaving in about 1897. He worked for a short time in partnership with Geoffrey Webb as Bryans and Webb around the turn of the century, before establishing his own stained glass studio. Kempe's influence can be clearly seen in his style.



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  The Crucifixion with the Virgin Mary, St John and Saints The Crucifixion with the Virgin Mary, St John and Saints
firm/studio: Herbert Bryans
about 1904
Church of St Cystenin, Llangystennin, Conwy
east wall of the chancel
  The Virgin Mary with St Peter and St Cadfan The Virgin Mary with St Peter and St Cadfan
firm/studio: Herbert Bryans
1909
Church of St Cadfan, Tywyn, Gwynedd
north wall of the north transept
  St David St David
firm/studio: probably Herbert Bryans
about 1912
Church of St Erfyl, Llanerfyl, Powys
north wall of the sanctuary


Further reading

Joyce Little, Stained Glass Marks and Monograms (London: National Association of Decorative and Fine Art Societies, 2002), p. 19.



References

Adrian Barlow, Kempe: The Life, Art and Legacy of Charles Eamer Kempe (Cambridge: Lutterworth Press, 2018), pp. 105, 112.





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