Lot 188 · The Library of an English Bibliophile Part VII
seven pillars of wisdom. a triumph. [privately printed, 1926]
![Catalog image of seven pillars of wisdom. a triumph. [privately printed, 1926]](https://sothebys-com.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/c0e08f9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1557x2000+0+0/resize/328x421!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsothebys-brightspot-migration.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ff9%2F2d%2F14%2F0bd34967d86e6cb0c7ec83f9abd02aab3c4ccee20358bb62ba078b8d84%2F099l17416-9dyzf.jpg)
Sign in to download a work market report (PDF) — placement, comparables, and the artist's market, generated from the record.
- Estimate
- £35,000–£50,000 hammer ≈ $45,965–$65,665
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Library of an English Bibliophile Part VII, London · 7 November 2017
- Dimensions
- 252 x191mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4611852
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4611852 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4611852
Lawrence, T.e. 1888-1935., seven pillars of wisdom. a triumph. [privately printed, 1926]. Sotheby's, 7 Nov 2017, lot 188. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4611852.
Cite this record permanent · resolvable · quotable
Appraisal reports, insurance claims, catalogue entries and footnotes. The identifier never changes, and anyone can resolve it back to this page at https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4611852.
Lawrence, T.e. 1888-1935., seven pillars of wisdom. a triumph. [privately printed, 1926]. Sotheby's, 7 Nov 2017, lot 188. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4611852.
The citation omits the realized price because this record is not unlocked. Everything else in it is complete and permanent.
From the same sale The Library of an English Bibliophile Part VII · Nov 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| over the brazier. london: the poetry bookshop, 1916 | Graves, Robert. 1796-1853. | £700–£900 | |
| two works, comprising: | Steinbeck, John. 1902-1968. | £600–£900 | |
| jonah. oxford: holywell press, 1917 | Huxley, Aldous. 1894-1963. | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| the african queen. boston: little, brown and company, 1935 | C.s. Forester | £800–£1,200 | |
| [chinese:] mao zhuxi yulu ["quotations of chairman mao"]. [beijing:] … | [mao Zedong.] | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| topic of cancer. paris: obelisk press, 1934 | Miller, Henry. 1891-1980. | £10,000–£15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence, T.e. 1888-1935. | Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph. [London: Printed for th | $47,500 | Bonhams, Jun 2016 | |
| Lawrence, T.e. 1888-1935. | seven pillars of wisdom. a triumph. [privately printed, 1926 | Sotheby's, Jul 2015 | ||
| Lawrence, T.e. 1888-1935. | Collection of autograph letters signed to F. L. Lucas | Lyon & Turnbull, Jun 2026 | ||
| Dickens, Charles. 1812-1870. | dickens, doctor marigold; great expectations; mrs lirriper's | Sotheby's, Sep 2019 | ||
| Lawrence, T.e. 1888-1935. | seven pillars of wisdom, a triumph. [london: privately print | Sotheby's, Jun 2014 | ||
| Joyce, James. 1882-1941. | ulysses. paris: 1922; first edition, marsden hartley's copy | Sotheby's, Mar 2020 | ||
| Wilde, Oscar. 1854-1900. | the picture of dorian gray.londres, new york et melbourne, w | Sotheby's, Dec 2019 | ||
| Dickens, Charles. 1812-1870. | dickens, pictures from italy, 1846, first edition, presentat | Sotheby's, Sep 2019 |
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.