Lot 577 · English Literature, History, Children's Books & Illustrations
two volumes from the library of aubrey beardsley, comprising
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,716–$2,575
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — English Literature, History, Children's Books & Illustrations, London · 15 July 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4279709
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Aubrey Beardsley, two volumes from the library of aubrey beardsley, comprising. Sotheby's, 15 Jul 2014, lot 577. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4279709.
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Aubrey Beardsley, two volumes from the library of aubrey beardsley, comprising. Sotheby's, 15 Jul 2014, lot 577. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4279709.
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From the same sale English Literature, History, Children's Books & Illustrations · Jul 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sapientia Veterum | — | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Important series of seven autograph letters signed to his publisher J… | Aubrey Beardsley | £8,000–£10,000 | |
| "Death and the Painter" | Aubrey Beardsley | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| "Rum Tum Tugger II" | [eliot, T.s.--lloyd-webber, Andrew]--margolis, Mike. | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Alone | Arthur Rackham | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| "Gumbie" | [eliot, T.s.--lloyd-webber, Andrew]--margolis, Mike. | £4,000–£6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aubrey Beardsley | two volumes, comprising: | $2,575 | Sotheby's, Jul 2014 | |
| Aubrey Beardsley | Three Stylized Clematis Flowers | Rago, Nov 2024 | ||
| Aubrey Beardsley | five items illustrated by beardsley, comprising | Sotheby's, Jul 2015 | ||
| Aubrey Beardsley | Malory, Thomas, Sir. fl 1470. Le Morte D'Arthur. London: J.M | Bonhams, Jun 2019 | ||
| Aubrey Beardsley | the savoy. leonard smithers, january--december 1896 | Sotheby's, Jul 2017 | ||
| Dickens, Charles. 1812-1870. | The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby. Londres, 1839. | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Aubrey Beardsley | fine collection of 41 items comprising works illustrated by | Sotheby's, Jul 2015 | ||
| Aubrey Beardsley | The Yellow Book London: Elkin Mathews & John Lane; Boston: C | Bonhams, Oct 2023 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.