Nicholas Patrick Reyntiens OBE (/ˈreɪntiənz/;[1][2] 11 December 1925 – 25 October 2021) was a British stained-glass artist, described as "the leading practitioner of stained glass in this country.
"[3][4] Reyntiens was born in December 1925 at 68 Cadogan Square, Knightsbridge, London SW1, of Belgian extraction.
[3] His artistic training was first at Regent Street Polytechnic (now the University of Westminster) and then at Edinburgh College of Art.
[10] Reyntiens began his career as assistant to the stained glass artist Jozef Edward Nuttgens (1892–1982), who lived and worked at Pigotts Hill, near High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.
[19][20] In 2011, John made a documentary film about his father's life and work, From Coventry to Cochem, the Art of Patrick Reyntiens.