Captain James Weir (after) ( 1777 - 1845 ) was an American painter. Captain James Weir (after) s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 244.99 USD for Battle of the Nile in 2005 to 955.58 USD for The Battle of the Nile in 2005 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.