Nick Eggenhofer ( 1897 - 1985 ) was an American painter. Nick Eggenhofer s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 2645 USD for Ponies on the Range in 2004 to 33600 USD for Parley on the Bozeman Trail in 2005 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.