Carl Thomas Hoppe ( 1897 - 1981 ) was an American painter. Carl Thomas Hoppe s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 1625 USD for Bluebonnets Bloom in 2017 to 4750 USD for Sunflowers and Oaks, Bandera, Texas in 2017 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.