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George Wyllie was born on 31 December, 1921 in Shettleston, Glasgow, Scotland. Discover George Wyllie's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 91 years old?
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91 years old |
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31 December 1921 |
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31 December |
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Shettleston, Glasgow, Scotland |
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(2012-05-15) Inverclyde |
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Inverclyde |
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George Wyllie Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is George Wyllie's Wife?
His wife is Daphne Watts (m. 1944-2004)
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George Wyllie Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is George Wyllie worth at the age of 91 years old? George Wyllie’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from . We have estimated
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Wyllie stood as a list candidate (Scottish Senior Citizens Unity Party) for the West of Scotland region in the 2007 Scottish Parliamentary Election.
Wyllie was awarded the MBE in the New Years Honours List 2005.
Wyllie's Straw Locomotive consisted of a full size steam locomotive, constructed from straw, and suspended from the Finnieston Crane, by the River Clyde in Glasgow. The sculpture was built at the former locomotive works at Springburn, and suspended from the crane for several months during 1987, before being taken back to the Springburn site and ceremonially burnt. The 80-foot Paper Boat was exhibited at The Tramway in Glasgow and at other sites including a placement on the Hudson River in New York, for which visit it carried quotations from Adam Smith's The Theory of Moral Sentiments.
George Wyllie was commissioned in the 1970s to build some French influenced sculptures including General Charles de Gaulle, one of the Eiffel Tower and smaller mustachioed & beret wearing French visages (used as coat hooks) that were dotted around the city's first wine bar, "La Bonne Auberge", in its original site (the basement of the now defunct Beacons Hotel at 7 Park Terrace).
One of Wyllie's most famous creations, Charlie Parker & His Band, could be seen within Charlie Parker's Bar in Royal Exchange Square in the 1970s and 1980s, the set was up for sale and was meant to have been on display in a jazz museum.
George Ralston Wyllie MBE (31 December 1921 – 15 May 2012) was a Scottish artist. Wyllie produced a number of notable public works, such as the Straw Locomotive and the Paper Boat.