William Athearn Holmes (attributed To) ( 1800 - ) is an American painter. William Athearn Holmes (attributed To) s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 499 USD for Small Boats Sailing Toward W reckage. in 2004 to 2468 USD for Portrait of the American Screw Steamer in 2004 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.