William A Kienbusch ( 1914 - 1980 ) was an American painter. William A Kienbusch s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 4250 USD for Sound of the Gong Bouy in 2004 to 6000 USD for SOUND OF THE GONG BUOY #4 in 2006 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.