b'622JOHN RICHARD PASSMORE (190484)Bathers,oil on board, circa 1940s,26.5 x 42cmWith Macquarie Galleries label verso certifying that this painting is an original work by John Passmore, painted in England during the 1940s, from the collection of Mr. Reginald Jenkins, at whose country house Passmore frequently stayed.Passmore, like so many of Australias most rigorous artists who painted in Europe in the 1920s and 1930s, studied Czanne for most of his professional life. . There\'s two things about Czanne - you can imitate him as much as you like and you can fall flat on your face . what you have to do is study him as deeply as he studied himself".$8,00012,000'