H. Gustave Hiller

British artist
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IntroBritish artist
PlacesUnited Kingdom Great Britain
isPainter
Work fieldArts
Gender
Male
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Biography

Henry Gustave Hiller (1865–1946) was an artist based in Liverpool, England. He studied at the Manchester School of Art and is mainly known as a designer of painted gesso reliefs and stained glass.

Works

Stained glass

  • Accrington Library, Accrington, Lancashire. 1908. Very large window in staircase depicting Knowledge holding a lamp etc.
  • Leigh Town Hall, Leigh, Greater Manchester; Council Chamber. 1908. Personifications.
  • St Sannan's Church, Llansannan, North Wales. 1910. Window on the south wall of the nave.
  • St Thomas' Church, Werneth, Oldham. 1911. Baptistery; depicting cardinal virtues.
  • All Saints Church, Thornton Hough, Wirral. 1912. Window in the north transept as a memorial to James Darcy Lever, brother of William Lever.
  • St Michael's Church, Aigburth, Liverpool. First World War memorial in the porch.
  • St Barnabas' Church, Allerton Road, Mossley Hill, Liverpool. East window - a First World War memorial.
  • St Bridget's Church, Bagot Street, Wavertree, Liverpool. Baptistery - another First World War memorial.
  • St Helen's Church, Sefton. 1936. A series of windows in the south chapel.
  • Christ Church, Linnet Lane, Liverpool. Two windows in the south aisle, one depicting the east end of Liverpool Cathedral.
  • St Oswald's Church, Bidston, Birkenhead. South aisle.
  • St John the Baptist's Church, Meols. Windows in the baptistery and north aisle.
  • St John's Church, Tottington, Greater Manchester. Windows in the chancel depicting cardinal virtues.
  • Ceiriog Memorial Institute, Glyn Ceiriog, North Wales. Window in the gable end commemorating John Ceiriog Hughes.
  • St Stephen's Church, Hutton, Cumbria. Window depicting Christ the Good Shepherd in memory of Queen Victoria.

Other works

  • The Vines public house, Lime Street, Liverpool. 1907. Plaster reliefs.
  • Liverpool Museum. Illustrations of Anglesey seaweeds.

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