Joseph Alexander Ames was an American 19th Century painter who was born in 1816. Joseph Alexander Ames's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 100 USD to 11,000 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 2011 the record price for this artist at auction is 11,000 USD for PORTRAIT OF GENERAL GEORGE WASHINGTON, sold at The Potomack Company in 2025. The artist died in 1872.