SECTION EXAM 02: ORIGINS OF AMERICAN MODERNISM, PP. 48-64

As an artist, Robert Henri was MOST notable for

• animal painting

• portraiture

• landscapes

• history painting

• still lifes

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Robert Henri mentored all of the following artists EXCEPT

• George Wesley Bellows

• William Glackens

• John Sloan

• Kenyan Cox

• George Benjamin Luks

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Which of the following cities is the MOST likely subject for an Ashcan School painting?

• Chicago

• Los Angeles

• San Francisco

• Washington, D.C.

• New York City

Why did avant-garde painters struggle to exhibit in the United States at the start of the 20th century?

• Censorship laws put their displays in legal peril.

• The public had little appetite for daring art.

• Artistically conservative juries blocked them.

• They were primarily immigrants who lacked social connections.

• Government patronage demanded realistic styles.

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Who painted Stag at Sharkey’s?

• Everett Shin

• Arthur B. Davies

• George Wesley Bellows

• Maurice Prendergast

• Ernest Lawson

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Which of the following artists had work on display at the Armory Show?

• Sigmar Polke

• Jasper Johns

• Andy Warhol

• Claude Monet

• Keith Haring

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The first major group show for The Eight took place at

• Othello Gallery

• Hamlet Gallery

• Lear Galley

• Falstaff Gallery

• Macbeth Gallery

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Which of the following cities hosted the Armory Show after its debut in New York City?

• Trenton

• Montpelier

• Providence

• Hartford

• Boston

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The Futurist movement was PRIMARILY

• Russian

• Italian

• German

• French

• British

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How did Dada take root in the United States?

• Robert Henri adopted the Dada aesthetic late in life.

• Switzerland promoted Dada as a form of soft power.

• The Dadaists featured prominently in the Armory Show.

• Prominent Dadaists fled to New York amid World War I.

• Charles Demuth brought Dada ideas back from France.

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