Jerome Howes ( 1955 - ) is an American painter. Jerome Howes s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 126 USD for Still life with tobacco, candlestick and newspaper on table. in 2004 to 4887 USD for The sidewheel steamboat Nantucket in 2011 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.