Art Smart: Van Gogh Sales

Art Smart: Van Gogh Sales

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Interactive Video

Arts

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the prolific nature of artists like Van Gogh, who, despite a short life of 37 years, created around 2000 artworks. His paintings are now worth millions, with four among the 21 most expensive ever sold. Ironically, Van Gogh sold only one painting, 'The Red Vineyard,' during his lifetime, and that too to a friend.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many years did the Dutch Impressionist live?

47 years

27 years

57 years

37 years

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Approximately how many artworks did the Dutch Impressionist create?

1500

1000

2000

500

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many of Van Gogh's paintings are among the 21 most expensive ever sold at auction?

Two

Three

Four

Five

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the only painting Van Gogh sold during his lifetime?

The Red Vineyard

Starry Night

The Bedroom

Sunflowers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To whom did Van Gogh sell his only painting during his lifetime?

An art dealer

A stranger

A museum

A friend