Frans Pieter Ter Meulen ( 1843 - 1927 ) was a Dutch painter. Frans Pieter Ter Meulen s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 1762 USD for Sheep Grazing in a Thicket in 2004 to 9760 USD for The Shepherd in 2009 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.