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Gerard Tempest Obituary

TEMPEST--Gerard, Artist, Sculptor and Architect dies at 91. Known as the father of Abstract Spiritualism and the protege of Giorgio de Chirico, the forerunner of Surrealism. (For details see: www.GerardTempest.com).

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Published by New York Times on Aug. 9, 2009.

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grace coleman

September 14, 2009

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

August 11, 2009

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

Kerrry Stainback

August 10, 2009

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

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