Jules Jean Baptiste David ( 1808 - 1892 ) was a French painter. Jules Jean Baptiste David s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 198.73 USD for LE DEPART POUR LA VILLE in 2004 to 2750 USD for The Adoration of the Magi in 2013 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.