James N Doolittle ( 1886 - 1954 ) was an American painter. James N Doolittle s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 4200 USD for Joan Crawford (+ Kay Francis, smaller; 2 works) in 2003 to 7000 USD for Jean Harlow in 2004 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.