Jerome Howes (American b. 1955) Oil on Board “Puritan Leading Genesta, 1885 America’s Cup”, signed lower right Jerome Howes, in carved and molded gilt wood frame

18 in. x 24 in. Framed 23 in. x 28.5 in.

Jerome Howes was born in 1955, a thirteenth generation Cape Codder. His father was a paintings and antiques dealer in Brewster, specializing in marine paintings and artifacts. Howe is largely self-taught, in 1994 Jerome devoted himself to painting and quickly gained a following on Cape Cod, Nantucket and the Vineyard.