William Simpson ( 1823 - 1899 ) was a British Realism painter and war correspondent, known for battle, history painting. William Simpson s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices greatly surpassing estimated prices, varying from 2890.52 USD for VIEW OF THE FORT OF CHITOR, INDIA in 2003 to a remarkable record 16834.94 USD for The Riva degli Schiavoni, looking towa