Ferdinand Joachim Richardt ( 1819 - 1895 ) was an American painter. Ferdinand Joachim Richardt s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 7327.99 USD for Missouri River landscape with figures on the shore and in a rowboat waving to the Minnehaha side-wheeler steamer ferry in 2012 to 66000 USD for A View of Niagara Falls in