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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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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

In the 1950s, Scott was known as a pioneer of abstraction in Britain and exhibited alongside Ben Nicholson, Terry Frost, Victor Pasmore and Patrick Heron.

From The Guardian Mar. 2, 2013

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

Then the present, with all its lurid horror, crashed down upon the soul of Pasmore.

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

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