Max Jacob ( 1876 - 1944 ) was a French painter. Max Jacob s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 754.49 USD for TIGRE ENDORMI, 1933 in 2010 to 8229.93 USD for Scène japonaise avec samouraïs in 2012 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.