Stephen Wiltshire

January 6, 2024
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Stephen Wiltshire
Full Name Stephen Wiltshire
Occupation Illustrator
Date Of Birth Apr 24, 1974(1974-04-24)
Age 50
Country United Kingdom
Birth City Greater London
Horoscope Aries

Stephen Wiltshire Biography

Name Stephen Wiltshire
Birthday Apr 24
Birth Year 1974
Home Town Greater London
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Aries
Parents Colvin Wiltshire, Geneva Wiltshire
Siblings Annette Wiltshire

Stephen Wiltshire is one of the most popular and richest Illustrator who was born on April 24, 1974 in Greater London, United Kingdom. Stephen Wiltshire was born in London, England, in 1974 to Caribbean parents. His father, Colvin, was a native of Barbados as was his mom, Geneva was born in St. Lucia. He was raised living in Little Venice, Maida Vale, London. Wiltshire was born mute. When he was three Wiltshire was diagnosed with autism. In the same the year his father passed away in a motorbike crash.

in 1989 Wiltshire made the cover for You magazine with actor Dustin Hoffman who played an autistic genius Raymond Babbitt in the 1988 Oscar-winning film Rain Man, which Wiltshire thinks is one of his top films.

In 2003, a retrospective of his work, ‘Not a Camera: the Unique Vision of Stephen Wiltshire’, was held in the Orleans House gallery in Twickenham, London.

In May 2005 Wiltshire produced his longest ever panoramic memory drawing of Tokyo on a 32.8-foot-long (10.0 m) canvas within seven days following a helicopter ride over the city. Since then he has drawn Rome, Hong Kong, Frankfurt, Madrid, Dubai, Jerusalem and London on giant canvasses. When Wiltshire took the helicopter ride over Rome, he drew it in such great detail that he drew the exact number of columns in the Pantheon.

As of 1987 Wiltshire made an appearance on the BBC program The Foolish Wise Ones. Drawings A collection of his drawings was published the same year.

Stephen Wiltshire Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Illustrator
House Living in own house.

Stephen Wiltshire is one of the richest Illustrator from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Stephen Wiltshire 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Stephen Wiltshire MBE, Hon.FSAI, Hon.FSSAA (born 24 April 1974) is an British architect as well as an autistic genius. He is famous as a genius at drawing landscapes in his mind after having seen it for the first time. The work of his has earned him international notoriety.

His early works included Drawings (1987), Cities (1989), Floating Cities (1991) as well as Stephen Wiltshire’s American Dream (1993). Floating Cities was ranked number 1 among the Sunday Times top-selling list.

Between 1995 and his graduation in 1998, Wiltshire attended the City and Guilds of London Art School in Kennington, Lambeth, South London.

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Who is Stephen Wiltshire Dating?

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In October 2009 Wiltshire completed the last work in the series of panoramas, an 18-foot (5.5 m) memory drawing of his “spiritual home”, New York City. Following a 20-minute helicopter ride over the city he sketched the view of Manhattan, the Hudson shoreline of New Jersey, the Financial District, Ellis Island, the Statue of Liberty, and Brooklyn over five days at the Pratt Institute, a college of art and design in New York City.

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Stephen Ranked on the list of most popular Illustrator. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Stephen Wiltshire celebrates birthday on April 24 of every year.

In 2010, he made a panorama of Sydney to raise funds for and awareness of Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect). He visited Bermuda National Gallery where the sale of his donated drawing of Hamilton raised over $22,000. In June 2010, Christie’s auctioned off an oil painting of his “Times Square at Night”.

What happened to Stephen Wiltshire?

After 15 years in late 2019, the Gallery moved to Notting Hill in West London , where Stephen and his team welcome visitors in his private studio he now calls The Wiltshire Pad. Stephen continues to draw every day and discover new cities and new methods to capture the world around us.

How much are Stephen Wiltshire paintings worth?

Stephen Wiltshire is a British Postwar & Contemporary artist who was born in

  1. Stephen Wiltshire’s work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from $58 USD to $18,559 USD , depending on the size and medium of the artwork.

Does Stephen Wiltshire have photographic memory?

Britain’s Stephen Wiltshire can draw for hours with exact detail from memory. A young man has turned his illness into talent.

Does Stephen Wiltshire have a disability?

Disability: Autistic Wiltshire was born in 1974 in London to West Indian parents. He is an autistic savant and world famous architectural artist. He learned to speak at the age of nine, and at the age of ten began drawing detailed sketches of London landmarks.

What does Stephen Wiltshire work look like?

Stephen Wiltshire is an artist who draws detailed cityscapes. He has a particular talent for drawing lifelike, accurate impressions of cities, skylines and street scenes after having only observed them briefly.

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