Leonard Walker (1879-1965)


Stained glass artist. Leonard Walker studied at St John's Art School, where he later became the principal. Later in life, he was assisted by others in his work, and work by him was executed by Powell & Sons (Whitefriars).



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Signatures and maker's marks
  Signature    from    St Dorothea, St Benedict and an Angel Signature
from St Dorothea, St Benedict and an Angel

1922
Church of St Cynon, Tregynon, Powys
south wall of the chancel
  Signature    from    St Paul Signature
from St Paul

1936
Church of St Gwrthwl, Llanwrthwl, Powys
west wall of the nave


Further reading

Peter Cormack, Arts and Crafts Stained Glass (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2015), p. 270.

'Obituary: Leonard Walker' Journal of the British Society of Master Glass-Painters, vol. xiv, no. 2 (1965), 112–13.

Joyce Little, Stained Glass Marks and Monograms (London: National Association of Decorative and Fine Art Societies, 2002), p. 122.





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