Julian Scott ( 1846 - 1901 ) was an American painter. Julian Scott s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 5000 USD for portrait of Union Naval Commander George H. Perkins, c. 1870 in 2005 to 84000 USD for Union Vanguard in 2006 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.