John Dronsfield ( 1900 - 1951 ) was a South African painter. John Dronsfield s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices varying from 51.42 USD for The Red Fiddle and The Blue Cello together with two others in 2008 to 287.19 USD for Dreaming clown in 2010 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.