John Louis Petit ( 1801 - 1868 ) was a British painter. John Louis Petit s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 65.8 USD for Studies of Kidderminster Church, Goodrich Castle, Grosmont Castle, etc in 2004 to 1920 USD for View of Jerusalem and the Mount of Olives in 2007 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.