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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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In 1949 he gained admission to the Camberwell School of Art in London, where he studied briefly under Victor Pasmore and William Coldstream, the leading figures in the Euston Road School.

From New York Times Mar. 9, 2017

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

It was in London that he encountered the constructivist painter Victor Pasmore whose work, he said, "was like a kick in the guts".

From The Guardian May 2, 2010

Pasmore became a friend and a major influence.

From The Guardian May 2, 2010

Pasmore looked into the cruel, eager face of the breed, and he knew that no hope lay there.

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

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