James Allen St John ( 1872 - 1957 ) was an American painter. James Allen St John s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 900 USD for HAND IT TO EM / THE SALVATION ARMY. in 2012 to 1235 USD for THE SALVATION ARMY GETS IT TO THE BOYS IN THE TRENCHES / OVER THERE in 2017 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.