Henry Hintermeister ( 1897 - 1972 ) was an American painter. Henry Hintermeister s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 3150 USD for Boy to the rescue as young girl chases ball into street in 2004 to 8337 USD for DAVE AND THE WARDEN. in 2005 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.