Charles Joseph Natoire ( 1700 - 1777 ) was a French painter. Charles Joseph Natoire s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 21600 USD for STUDY OF A PARTLY DRAPED FEMALE FIGURE, SEATED AMONGST ROCKS in 2004 to a remarkable record 117833.41 USD for ORPHEUS CHARMING THE ANIMALS AND THE NYMPHS in 2012 , based on the size