William Starbuck Macy ( 1853 - 1945 ) was an American painter. William Starbuck Macy s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 1896 USD for Gray Day, South Shore in 2008 to 2925 USD for GATHERING FIREWOOD ALONG A STREAM in 2008 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.