Ernest Wadsworth Longfellow ( 1845 - 1921 ) was an American painter. Ernest Wadsworth Longfellow s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 4250 USD for GATHERING BRANCHES, NAHANT in 2004 to 7110 USD for THE SPHINX, EGYPT in 2015 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.