Herbert Cyrus Farnum ( 1866 - 1925 ) was an American painter. Herbert Cyrus Farnum s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 1276 USD for A GATHERING IN THE MARKETPLACE OF BISKRA in 2006 to 3998 USD for Mother and Child Picking Wildflowers in 2015 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.