Henrietta May Ada Ward ( 1832 - 1924 ) was a British painter. Henrietta May Ada Ward s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 1351.98 USD for 'Rival Beauties' in 2005 to 9949.59 USD for FIRST INTERVIEW OF THE DIVORCED EMPRESS JOSEPHINE WITH THE KING OF ROME in 2010 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.