Ercole Cartotto ( 1889 - 1946 ) was an American painter. Ercole Cartotto s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 150 USD for FULLLENGTH PORTRAIT OF THE KIRBY FAMILY IN A GARDEN LANDSCAPE. in 2005 to 2600 USD for Mrs. Jefferson Penn in 2014 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.