William Somerville Shanks ( 1864 - 1951 ) was a British painter. William Somerville Shanks s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 703.48 USD for Still life of Irises and Japanese prints in 2004 to 120280.05 USD for TIDDLEY WINKS in 2008 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.