<p>Jack Lestrade was born in the province of Gascony, France. He spent more than forty years in America where he became established as an internationally respected watercolorist. Jack is an Artist of America Master, having exhibited in their annual show for more than fourteen years. He has shown at the Gilcrease Museum, the Colorado History Museum and the National Academy in New York. Jack and his wife, Judy, now reside in southwestern France. </p>