Cannes Film Festival 2009: amfAR Auction

Cannes Film Festival 2009: amfAR Auction

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Interactive Video

Arts, Business, Design

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses a signed limited edition piece by the late Richard Avedon, which first appeared in Vogue magazine. It highlights the value and significance of the piece, especially for collectors, and provides details about the auction, seeking a starting bid of 100,000 dollars.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the piece by Richard Avedon a collector's item?

It is a signed limited edition.

It is a sculpture.

It was featured in a local newspaper.

It is a digital artwork.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the starting bid price for the piece in euros?

150,000 euros

50,000 euros

100,000 euros

75,000 euros

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the piece particularly valuable to collectors?

It is a historical artifact.

It is a rare painting.

It is a signed limited edition by Richard Avedon.

It is made of gold.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the auctioneer looking for in the room?

A 150,000 dollar bid

A 100,000 dollar bid

A 75,000 dollar bid

A 50,000 dollar bid

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is emphasized about Richard Avedon during the auction?

His role as a sculptor

His career as a painter

His daring portrait photography

His work in landscape photography