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Clown und Puppe
Karl Hofer (Swiss, 1878–1955) · Um 1924
€43,750 price realized incl. premium
≈ $46,196≈ £36,721
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “Oil on cardboard”
- Support
- Board
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 44 x 29.8 cm (17.3 x 11.7 in)
- Auction house
- Ketterer Kunst
- Sale
- Modern Art I (436) (436)
- Date
- December 10, 2016
- Location
- Munich, Germany
- Lot
- 251
- Estimate
- €35,000 – — (≈ $36,957) (≈ £29,377)
- Source
- Auction house kettererkunst.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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