Gottfried The Elder Eichler ( 1677 - 1759 ) was a German painter. Gottfried The Elder Eichler s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices varying from 187.31 USD for Die vier Elemente in 2005 to 341.97 USD for Der hl. Ignatius von Loyola in 2005 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.