Stephen Slaughter ( 1697 - 1765 ) was a British painter. Stephen Slaughter s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 2304.71 USD for Portrait of Major General Richard St. George, three-quarter-length, in a blue coat and breast plate, a tricorn in his left hand, in 2011 to 12406.18 USD for Portrait of Captain John Long Bate