George Elgar Hicks ( 1824 - 1914 ) was a British painter. George Elgar Hicks s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 18643.56 USD for THE SINEWS OF OLD ENGLAND in 2003 to 106250 USD for The Return Home in 2014 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.