Charles Lacoste ( 1870 - 1959 ) was a French painter. Charles Lacoste s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 4252.19 USD for Coup d'état du prince napoléon le 2 décembre 1852, le ralliement de la troupe in 2005 to 33480.44 USD for Neige au soleil dans le jardin in 2012 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.