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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St Dorothea, St Benedict and an Angel artist: Leonard Walker 1922 Church of St Cynon, Tregynon, Powys south wall of the chancel | |
St Dorothea and an Angel artist: Leonard Walker 1924 Church of St Dingad, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire north wall of the chancel | |
St Paul artist: Leonard Walker 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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