Ralph Earl ( 1751 - 1801 ) was an American painter. Ralph Earl s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 1739.43 USD for PORTRAIT OF AN OXFORD DOCTOR OF DIVINITY in 2005 to 59375 USD for PORTRAIT OF GENERAL GERSHOM BURR OF BUSHWICK (BROOKLYN), NEW YORK in 2010 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.