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Pasmore

British  
/ ˈpæsˌmɔː /

noun

  1. Victor. 1908–98, British artist. Originally a figurative painter, he devoted himself to abstract paintings and reliefs after 1947

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He first met Michael Chow, he explains as we sit down, when the restaurateur was living on a camp bed in the garage of the painter Victor Pasmore by the Thames at Chiswick.

From The Guardian ● May 21, 2017

Mr. Tostmann has dug up smaller related works, including a view of the picture gallery of the American painter Benjamin West, by John Pasmore II, from around 1821.

From New York Times ● Sep. 17, 2015

The 67-year-old Pasmore thinks it prevented a return to the hospital: "It kept them totally abreast of everything that was happening with me."

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 11, 2013

Pasmore became a friend and a major influence.

From The Guardian ● May 2, 2010

When Sergeant Pasmore was left in the dug-out, or, to explain more fully, the hut built into the side of a hill, he sat down in the semi-darkness and calmly reviewed the situation.

From The Rising of the Red Man A Romance of the Louis Riel Rebellion by John Mackie

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