Xanthus Russell Smith ( 1839 - 1929 ) was an American painter. Xanthus Russell Smith s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 1075 USD for Landscape with Mountains in 2004 to 91000 USD for A South Carolina Coastal Scene and Hilton Head Port Royal, South Carolina: Two Works in 2007 , based on the size and medium of the ar