Eliot Hodgkin ( 1905 - 1987 ) was a British painter. Eliot Hodgkin s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 376.72 USD for Portrait of Stanley ´Bud´ Farmiloe with the Acropolis beyond in 2003 to 35086.05 USD for Nine strawberries in 2011 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.