John Kelt Edwards

Male, Deceased Person

1875 – 1934

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Who was John Kelt Edwards?

John Kelt Edwards was a Welsh artist and cartoonist. The son of a shopkeeper from Blaenau Ffestiniog, Edwards was educated at Llandovery College. After leaving college he toured Europe, and exhibited his artwork at the Paris Salon.

Notable for his portraits of famous Welsh individuals, his works included paintings of David Lloyd George and Owen Morgan Edwards. He was also known for designs connected to the military, he designed the badge and banner for the Comrades of the Great War and the roll of honour of the Royal Welch Fusiliers. He also contributed book illustrations and produced war cartoons.

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Born
1875
Blaenau Ffestiniog
Education
  • Llandovery College
Died
Oct 11, 1934

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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