William Sanford Mason ( 1824 - 1864 ) was an American painter. William Sanford Mason s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 1000 USD for COUNTRY GIRL in 2004 to 7000 USD for General Greene receiving money from Elizabeth Steele in Salisbury, North Carolina, during the Revolutionary War in 2006 , based on the size and me