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Kálmán Pádua
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Biography
Kálmán Pádua (1885–1958) is an artist from Hungary. The artist is associated with Post-Impressionism. Works attributed to the artist have appeared at auction 716 times between 2003 and 2025. Recorded lots span prints & multiples, works on paper, photography. Sales have been handled by houses including Strauss & Co, Bonhams, Sothebys.
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Auction History
| Lot | Title | Year | House | Date | Estimate | Result | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 303 | Reading Chambers (Encyclopedia) on paper | — | Strauss & Co | Aug 2025 | ZAR 50,000–70,000 | PRO | Sold |
| 190 | Standard Bank National Arts Festival, poster on paper | — | Strauss & Co | Aug 2025 | ZAR 15,000–20,000 | PRO | Sold |
| 188 | It Is Not Enough (But It Is Not Nothing) print on paper | — | Strauss & Co | Aug 2025 | ZAR 40,000–60,000 | PRO | Sold |
| 187 | Weigh All Tears print on paper | — | Strauss & Co | Aug 2025 | ZAR 40,000–60,000 | PRO | Sold |
| 165 | Preparing the Flute, poster on paper | — | Strauss & Co | Aug 2025 | ZAR 12,000–16,000 | PRO | Sold |
| 125 | Dutch Iris II and aquatint in 16 colours on Vélin d’Arches Blanc | — | Strauss & Co | Jul 2025 | ZAR 700,000–900,000 | PRO | Sold |
| 207 | Illy Cappuccino Cups and Saucers, six cups with silver mirrored glaze; ceramic saucers with transfer illustration | — | Strauss & Co | Jul 2025 | ZAR 20,000–30,000 | PRO | Sold |
| 167 | Double Shift On Weekends Too, Industry and Idleness Series on paper | — | Strauss & Co | Jul 2025 | 35,000–50,000 | — | Unsold |
| 166 | Buying London with the Trust Money on paper | — | Strauss & Co | Jul 2025 | ZAR 35,000–50,000 | PRO | Sold |
| 270 | Hyacinths (Wait Once Again for Better People) x 6, consisting of 42 panels collaged onto a cotton base with hand-painted elements | — | Strauss & Co | May 2025 | ZAR 1,500,000–2,000,000 | PRO | Sold |
| 267 | General etching with hand colouring on Arches wove paper | — | Strauss & Co | May 2025 | 500,000–700,000 | — | Unsold |
| 246 | Marcus Aurelius lift ground aquatint etching on 100% Hemp Phumani handmade paper on raw cotton cloth | — | Strauss & Co | May 2025 | ZAR 700,000–900,000 | PRO | Sold |
| 242 | Dutch Iris and aquatint on paper | — | Strauss & Co | May 2025 | ZAR 500,000–600,000 | PRO | Sold |
| 231 | Untitled, Masked Ball series and chalk pastel on paper | — | Strauss & Co | May 2025 | ZAR 2,000,000–3,000,000 | PRO | Sold |
| 207 | Panther on paper | — | Strauss & Co | May 2025 | ZAR 90,000–120,000 | PRO | Sold |
| 58 | Iris II (In Clamp) with pigment inks on cotton rag paper | — | Strauss & Co | May 2025 | ZAR 400,000–600,000 | PRO | Sold |
| 54 | Nose on a Horse Projection on paper | — | Strauss & Co | May 2025 | 50,000–70,000 | — | Unsold |
| 43 | Almost Don’t Worry with hand colouring on paper | — | Strauss & Co | May 2025 | 180,000–240,000 | — | Unsold |
| 21 | A Universal Archive and collage on paper | — | Strauss & Co | May 2025 | ZAR 120,000–180,000 | PRO | Sold |
| 19 | Sleeper Black , aquatint and drypoint on paper | — | Strauss & Co | May 2025 | 400,000–600,000 | — | Unsold |
| 1 | Bushveld Tree and chine collé on paper | — | Strauss & Co | May 2025 | ZAR 60,000–80,000 | PRO | Sold |
| 288 | Magic Flute, poster on paper | — | Strauss & Co | May 2025 | ZAR 8,000–12,000 | PRO | Sold |
| 13 | Domestic Scenes 43: Two Women on Bench with Umbrellas and aquatint on paper | — | Strauss & Co | May 2025 | 30,000–50,000 | — | Unsold |
| 6 | Waiting Out The Recession , drypoint and engraving on paper | — | Strauss & Co | May 2025 | ZAR 35,000–50,000 | PRO | Sold |
| 206 | Magic Flute, Poster on paper | — | Strauss & Co | Apr 2025 | ZAR 10,000–15,000 | PRO | Sold |