Hans Smidth ( 1839 - 1971 ) was a Danish painter. Hans Smidth s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 965.53 USD for Marsklandskab in 2003 to 10997.07 USD for Jyske Pottemagere i Virksomheden paa Heden in 2011 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.