Edwin Howland Blashfield ( 1848 - 1936 ) was an American painter. Edwin Howland Blashfield s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 8812 USD for Secret Meeting in the Garden/A Classical Genre Scene in 2005 to 149000 USD for Trumpets of Missouri in 2014 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.