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Stephen Wiltshire (British 1974-): 'View from the British Embassy' Moscow, pen and ink sketch signed 42cm x 59cm
 Notes: Wiltshire is a renowned autistic savant who can produce detailed architectural drawings from memory after viewing a scene just once. He has been compared to the character of Raymond Babbitt in the 1988 film Rain Man, which the artist considers one of his favourite films. This picture is illustrated in Witshire's third book 'Floating Cities' published in 1991 when the artist was sixteen years old, it focusses on his travels and architectural drawings through Amsterdam, Moscow, Venice and Leningrad. In 2006, he was awarded an MBE and opened a permanent gallery on the Royal Opera Arcade in London.
Stephen Wiltshire (British 1974-): 'View from the British Embassy' Moscow, pen and ink sketch signed 42cm x 59cm
 Notes: Wiltshire is a renowned autistic savant who can produce detailed architectural drawings from memory after viewing a scene just once. He has been compared to the character of Raymond Babbitt in the 1988 film Rain Man, which the artist considers one of his favourite films. This picture is illustrated in Witshire's third book 'Floating Cities' published in 1991 when the artist was sixteen years old, it focusses on his travels and architectural drawings through Amsterdam, Moscow, Venice and Leningrad. In 2006, he was awarded an MBE and opened a permanent gallery on the Royal Opera Arcade in London.
Stephen Wiltshire (British 1974-): 'View from the British Embassy' Moscow, pen and ink sketch signed 42cm x 59cm
 Notes: Wiltshire is a renowned autistic savant who can produce detailed architectural drawings from memory after viewing a scene just once. He has been compared to the character of Raymond Babbitt in the 1988 film Rain Man, which the artist considers one of his favourite films. This picture is illustrated in Witshire's third book 'Floating Cities' published in 1991 when the artist was sixteen years old, it focusses on his travels and architectural drawings through Amsterdam, Moscow, Venice and Leningrad. In 2006, he was awarded an MBE and opened a permanent gallery on the Royal Opera Arcade in London.
Stephen Wiltshire (British 1974-): 'View from the British Embassy' Moscow, pen and ink sketch signed 42cm x 59cm
 Notes: Wiltshire is a renowned autistic savant who can produce detailed architectural drawings from memory after viewing a scene just once. He has been compared to the character of Raymond Babbitt in the 1988 film Rain Man, which the artist considers one of his favourite films. This picture is illustrated in Witshire's third book 'Floating Cities' published in 1991 when the artist was sixteen years old, it focusses on his travels and architectural drawings through Amsterdam, Moscow, Venice and Leningrad. In 2006, he was awarded an MBE and opened a permanent gallery on the Royal Opera Arcade in London.
Stephen Wiltshire (British 1974-): 'View from the British Embassy' Moscow, pen and ink sketch signed 42cm x 59cm
 Notes: Wiltshire is a renowned autistic savant who can produce detailed architectural drawings from memory after viewing a scene just once. He has been compared to the character of Raymond Babbitt in the 1988 film Rain Man, which the artist considers one of his favourite films. This picture is illustrated in Witshire's third book 'Floating Cities' published in 1991 when the artist was sixteen years old, it focusses on his travels and architectural drawings through Amsterdam, Moscow, Venice and Leningrad. In 2006, he was awarded an MBE and opened a permanent gallery on the Royal Opera Arcade in London.
Stephen Wiltshire (British 1974-): 'View from the British Embassy' Moscow, pen and ink sketch signed 42cm x 59cm
 Notes: Wiltshire is a renowned autistic savant who can produce detailed architectural drawings from memory after viewing a scene just once. He has been compared to the character of Raymond Babbitt in the 1988 film Rain Man, which the artist considers one of his favourite films. This picture is illustrated in Witshire's third book 'Floating Cities' published in 1991 when the artist was sixteen years old, it focusses on his travels and architectural drawings through Amsterdam, Moscow, Venice and Leningrad. In 2006, he was awarded an MBE and opened a permanent gallery on the Royal Opera Arcade in London.
Stephen Wiltshire (British 1974-): 'View from the British Embassy' Moscow, pen and ink sketch signed 42cm x 59cm
 Notes: Wiltshire is a renowned autistic savant who can produce detailed architectural drawings from memory after viewing a scene just once. He has been compared to the character of Raymond Babbitt in the 1988 film Rain Man, which the artist considers one of his favourite films. This picture is illustrated in Witshire's third book 'Floating Cities' published in 1991 when the artist was sixteen years old, it focusses on his travels and architectural drawings through Amsterdam, Moscow, Venice and Leningrad. In 2006, he was awarded an MBE and opened a permanent gallery on the Royal Opera Arcade in London.
Stephen Wiltshire (British 1974-): 'View from the British Embassy' Moscow, pen and ink sketch signed 42cm x 59cm
 Notes: Wiltshire is a renowned autistic savant who can produce detailed architectural drawings from memory after viewing a scene just once. He has been compared to the character of Raymond Babbitt in the 1988 film Rain Man, which the artist considers one of his favourite films. This picture is illustrated in Witshire's third book 'Floating Cities' published in 1991 when the artist was sixteen years old, it focusses on his travels and architectural drawings through Amsterdam, Moscow, Venice and Leningrad. In 2006, he was awarded an MBE and opened a permanent gallery on the Royal Opera Arcade in London.

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Stephen Wiltshire (British 1974-): 'View from the British Embassy' Moscow, pen and ink sketch signed 42cm x 59cm Notes: Wiltshire is a renowned autistic savant who can produce detailed architectural drawings from memory after viewing a scene just once. He has been compared to the character of Raymond Babbitt in the 1988 film Rain Man, which the artist considers one of his favourite films. This picture is illustrated in Witshire's third book 'Floating Cities' published in 1991 when the artist was sixteen years old, it focusses on his travels and architectural drawings through Amsterdam, Moscow, Venice and Leningrad. In 2006, he was awarded an MBE and opened a permanent gallery on the Royal Opera Arcade in London.

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