Paul Mathias Padua ( 1903 - 1981 ) was a German painter. Paul Mathias Padua s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 202.46 USD for Beiwagenmaschine mit Soldaten in 2004 to 21411.64 USD for Volksempfänger in 2005 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.