Herbert Parsons Weaver ( 1872 - 1945 ) was a British painter. Herbert Parsons Weaver s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 525.47 USD for TOWN BY THE RIVER in 2004 to 1212.81 USD for A Scottish missionary coming ashore confronted by warring Maoris in 2008 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.