Thomas Mitchell ( 1735 - 1790 ) was a British painter. Thomas Mitchell s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 1825.49 USD for The Great Fire at Horsleydown, 1785 in 2005 to 16502.64 USD for The battle of the Saintes, 12th April, 1782 in 2009 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.