Captain Richard Brydges Beechey ( 1808 - 1895 ) was a British painter. Captain Richard Brydges Beechey s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 3052.19 USD for Figures picnicking by the Shore of Muckross Lake in 2006 to 16184.37 USD for Stormy Seas in Valetta Harbour in 2012 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.