Henry Gustave Hiller (1864-1946)
Liverpool-based designer and manufacturer of stained glass. Henry Gustave Hiller trained at Manchester School of Art where he was taught by Walter Crane. He worked as a designer for the stained glass and decorative artist Reuben Bennett, and subsequently established his studio in Liverpool in about 1904, producing a variety of decorative crafts. Hiller retired to Anglesey in 1940.Further reading
Geraldine Reid and John Edmondson, 'Henry Gustave Hiller (1864–1946): British stained glass artist, naturalist and illustrator' Archives of Natural History, vol. 51, no. 1 (2024), 61–72.
Barrie Armstrong and Wendy Armstrong, The Arts and Crafts Movement in the North West of England: A Handbook (Wetherby: Oblong, 2005), p. 236.
References
Peter Cormack, Arts and Crafts Stained Glass (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2015), p. 127.
Martin Harrison, Victorian Stained Glass (London: 1980), p. 71.
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Christ the Good Shepherd designer: Henry Gustave Hiller 1907 Church of St Peter, Llanbedr-y-cennin, Conwyeast wall of the chancel | |
Christ the Light of the World with St Sannan and St David artist: Henry Gustave Hiller 1910 Church of St Sannan, Llansannan, Conwyeast wall of the south nave | |
Scenes from the Resurrection of Christ artist: Henry Gustave Hiller 1918 Church of St Marcella, Llanfarchell, Denbighshireeast wall of the south nave | |
St Gabriel and St Michael artist: Henry Gustave Hiller 1920 Church of St Llwchaiarn, Llanllwchaiarn, Powyssouth wall of the nave | |
Angels with Sacred Heraldry artist: Henry Gustave Hiller 1927 Church of St Llwchaiarn, Llanllwchaiarn, Powysnorth wall of the nave | |
The Annunciation artist: Henry Gustave Hiller about 1937 Church of St Michael, Caerwys, Flintshiresouth wall of the nave |
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