Paul hippolyte Flandrin ( 1856 - 1921 ) was a French painter. Paul hippolyte Flandrin s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 1563.72 USD for La confidence in 2008 to 4743.53 USD for Napoleon III in uniform of Major General in his great cabinet at the Tuileries in 2013 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.