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Gerard F. Tempest

Durham, North Carolina

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DURHAM, N.C. | Gerard Francis Tempest, internationally renowned artist, sculptor and architect, died July 26, 2009 at age 91.He was known as the father of Abstract Spiritualism and the protege of Giorgio de Chirico, the forerunner of Surrealism. For more details please visit

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I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Mr. Tempest, I am a great fan of his work. Margaret my prayers go with you an your family. I feel so blessed to have known Margaret and Gerard Tempest, and acquired a piece of his art work that survived Hurricane Katrina and hangs proudly in my home. Thank You & God bless you

Terri -
You are in my thoughts & prayers at this time - your uncle sounds like he was a very interesting man.
Dawn Silva, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

I was very sorry to hear of the passing of Mr. Tempest. I feel very fortunate to have one of his paintings proudly displayed in my house. God bless the family members. Kerry & Donna Stainback