Michael (james Michael) Brown ( 1854 - 1957 ) was a British painter. Michael (james Michael) Brown s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 1700 USD for Pulling the Anchor, Moray Firth in 2004 to 40383.64 USD for PLAYING THE FIRST HOLE AT POINT GARRY, NORTH BERWICK in 2005 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.