A. W. Robinson (1888-1955)
Stained glass designer. Arnold Wathen Robinson was apprenticed to Christopher Whall from 1906-1912, before working at The Glass House, Fulham. He worked with Edward Woore and undertook commissions for Joseph Bell & Son. Robinson subsequently bought the firm in 1923, and ran it until his death in 1955. His son, Geoffrey Robinson ran the firm until he retired in 1996.
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| Virgin and Child with Christ as the Sower and the Good Shepherd firm/studio: Joseph Bell & Son artist: A. W. Robinson 1929 Church of St Mary, Rogiet, Monmouthshire east wall of the chancel (window number: I) |
Further reading
'Obituary: Arnold Wathen Robinson (1888-1955)' Journal of the British Society of Master Glass-Painters, vol. xii, no. 1 (1955-6), 24-5.
Joyce Little, Stained Glass Marks and Monograms (London: National Association of Decorative and Fine Art Societies, 2002), p. 104.
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