Thomas Jacques Somerscales ( 1842 - 1927 ) was a British painter. Thomas Jacques Somerscales s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 1179.98 USD for A barquentine in full sail in 2003 to 169384.36 USD for VIEW OF THE PORT AND BAY OF VALPARAÍSO, CHILE in 2008 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.