Oscar Fingal O'Fflahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of the most popular playwrights in London in the early 1890s. He is best remembered for his epigrams and plays, his novel The Picture of Dorian Gray, and his criminal conviction for gross indecency for homosexual acts. More about Oscar Wilde
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Wilde's parents were Anglo-Irish intellectuals in Dublin. In his youth Wilde learned to speak fluent French and German. At university, he read Greats; he demonstrated himself to be an exceptional classicist, first at Trinity College Dublin, then at Magdalen College, Oxford. He became associated with the emerging philosophy of aestheticism, led by two of his tutors, Walter Pater and John Ruskin. After university, Wilde moved to London into fashionable cultural and social circles.The most expensive item with a signature of Oscar Wilde (OSCAR WILDE SIGNED CABINET CARD photo SARONY) was sold in January 2011 for $5500.00 while the cheapest item (The Picture Of Dorian Gray (Barnes & Noble Signature Editions) by Oscar Wilde) found a new owner for $3.90 in March 2021. The month with the most items sold (3) was May 2022 with an average selling price of $49.99 for an autographed item of Oscar Wilde. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in April 2015 with $1500.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $6.81 was September 2021. In average, an autographed item from Oscar Wilde is worth $44.99.
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1930 Oscar Wilde The Ballad Of Reading Gaol Conceptions By John Vassos Signed | $20.50 | ||
Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde: The Birthday of the Infanta, Volume 3: Signed and Nu | $43.51 | ||
Handwritten letter signed OSCAR WILDE | $1800.00 | ||
John Vassos - SIGNED / Salome by Oscar Wilde / 1927 ILL LIMITED EDITION HB #447 | $49.99 | ||
Letters to the Sphinx from Oscar Wilde-Signed Ada Leverson-HC-Limited Ed. #4 '30 | $299.99 | ||
Oscar Wilde in America: The Interviews Hardcover Signed By Editors | $52.99 | ||
Oscar Wilde's Poems 1913 Printed Signature, Leather Bound Thomas Crowell Co Pub. | $44.99 | ||
Oscar Wilde-Fairy Tales Of Oscar Wilde: The Happy Prince Signed & Numb HBOOK NEW | $43.22 | ||
Oscar’s Ghost, Battle for Oscar Wilde’s Legacy Signed by Laura Lee, 1st Ed HC DJ | $19.99 | ||
THE BALLAD OF READING GAOL Oscar Wilde LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB 1937 SIGNED SC rare | $59.99 |