"Only art elevates man above his brute nature to reveal the hidden beauties of an imperfect world and to give meaning to life ... beauty beyond the cosmetic, passion beyond the sexual."

Gerard Henderson passed away on August 2, 2014. We are looking for the present owners of his paintings, drawings and creations. We need high-resolution photos as we are trying to catalogue his work and possibly include some in his upcoming book.

If you can assist us in any way, Kindly email us at: friendsofgerardhenderson@gmail.com

1968 – One man exhibit at Chase Gallery, New York.

Electronic Horseman
Chase New York, Katachi III
Katachi II

1969 – Traveled to California and Hawaii, where an exhibition was held at the Contemporary Arts Center of Hawaii.

Soul Mates

1969 – Moved back to the Far East, held one man exhibit in Pan American Airline offices, Tokyo. Japan.

Pan Am office exhibit
1st painting that Chuck Feeney bought in Tokyo Japan 1969
Horse & Groom

1970 – Commissioned and executed a 4,000 square ft. sculptural relief panels for the facade of the Singapore Hilton.

Hilton Mural Panel 1
Hilton Mural Panels
Hilton Mural Panel 2

Also commissioned by George Lien in 1970 to execute murals for the Mandarin Singapore.

Singapore River Mural
Riders of the World

1970 – Held an exhibition in the Connaught Room at the Mandarin Hotel, Hong Kong, entitled, “Man, Horse and Earth”.

Man, Horse & Earth
Gerard in his Hong Kong studio painting for
Gerard in his Hong Kong studio painting for "Man, Horse & Earth"
The Great Khan with Child on Horseback

1973 – Moved to Paris. Had one – man exhibit at: Galerie Katia Granoff, Place Beauvau, Paris, France.

Gerard in his Paris studio
Gerard in his Paris studio
The Couple Paris exhibit, 1972
Gerard in front of Paris Gallery
Gerard in front of Paris Gallery

1973 – Also had one man exhibit at Neue Galerie, Cologne, Germany.

Cologne exhibit 1
Cologne exhibit 2
Horse Composition III

1974 – Exhibition at the Connaught Room of the Mandarin Hotel in Hong Kong entitled, “The Ecstasy of Life.”

  • Ecstasy III

  • Ecstasy of Life 1

  • Ecstasy of Life 3

  • Ecstasy of Life 4