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Two Penguins
August Gaul (German, 1869–1921)
€10,800 price realized incl. premium
≈ $15,226≈ £9,427
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- Medium
- Sculpture · Sculpture all sculpture results →As published: “Bronze sculpture. H 15.7 cm. On dark stone base”
- Category
- Sculpture
- Dimensions
- 2.1 x 18.1 x 9.5 cm
- Auction house
- Lempertz
- Sale
- Auction 943 Modern Art (943-1)
- Date
- May 29, 2009
- Lot
- 65
- Estimate
- €5,000 – — (≈ $7,049) (≈ £4,364)
- Source
- Auction house lempertz.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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