George Wyllie

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.

George Wyllie

MBE
George Wyllie - August 2006
Born(1921-12-31)31 December 1921
Shettleston, Glasgow, Scotland
Died15 May 2012(2012-05-15) (aged 90)
Resting placeGreenock Crematorium
55.948275°N 4.776916°W / 55.948275; -4.776916
NationalityScottish
Known forSculpture
Notable workStraw Locomotive, Paper Boat
Spouse
Daphne Watts
(m. 19442004)
AwardsMBE
2005 Services to the Arts
Websitegeorgewyllie.com
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