James Holmyard ( 1929 - 2009 ) was a British painter. James Holmyard s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices varying from 175.85 USD for 'The Billabong' (Landscape with River, Cattle in the distance) in 2008 to 525 USD for Road to the Hills in 2017 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.