L Clarence Ball ( 1858 - 1915 ) was an American painter. L Clarence Ball s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 450 USD for Hay Piles in 2005 to 3200 USD for River View with a Resting Shepherd and His Grazing Flock in 2011 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.