David Joseph Bles ( 1821 - 1899 ) was a Dutch painter. David Joseph Bles s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 1245.95 USD for CROMWELL SA FAMILLE INTERCÈDE POUR CHARLES in 2003 to 10168.71 USD for A merry meeting in 2005 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.