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Mr. Anderson's Artist Quiz

Total questions: 115

Worksheet time: 1hrs 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which artist created this painting in1889?
a)
Vincent Van Gogh
b)
Claude Monet
c)
Paul Ce'zanne
d)
Paul Gauguin
2.
Which artist created this sculpture of Marie van Goethem?
a)
Auguste Rodin
b)
Pablo Picasso
c)
Edgar Degas
d)
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
3.
Which artist created this painting in 1932?
a)
Georgia O'Keeffe
b)
Vincent Van Gogh
c)
Claude Monet
d)
Édouard Manet 
4.
Which artist created this painting in 1930?
a)
Grant Wood
b)
Pablo Picasso
c)
Vincent Van Gogh
d)
Andy Warhol
5.
Which artist created this painting when they were 15 years old?
a)
Vincent Van Gogh
b)
M.C. Escher
c)
Pablo Picasso
d)
Grant Wood
6.
Which famous cartoonist and Purdue graduate created this cartoon?
a)
Jim Davis
b)
Charles M. Schulz
c)
Harold Gray
d)
John T. McCutcheon
7.
Which Italian renaissance artist created this painting in 1503?
a)
Leonardo da Vinci
b)
Michelangelo
c)
Raphael
d)
Donatello
8.
Which artist created this lithograph in 1948?
a)
M.C. Escher
b)
Pablo Picasso
c)
Salvador Dali
d)
Erik Johansson
9.
Which artist created this surreal photograph in 2012?
a)
Erik Johansson
b)
M.C. Escher
c)
Salvador Dali
d)
Ansel Adams
10.
Which artist created this abstract expressionist painting in 1948?
a)
M.C. Escher
b)
Pablo Picasso
c)
Jackson Pollock
d)
Mark Rothko
11.
Which artist created this painting between 1890 and 1895?
a)
Paul Cézanne
b)
Vincent Van Gogh
c)
Paul Gauguin
d)
Henri Matisse
12.
Which artist created this painting in 1892?
a)
Paul Gauguin
b)
Edgar Degas
c)
Georges Seurat
d)
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
13.
Which Italian renaissance artist created this sculpture of Moses?
a)
Michelangelo
b)
Donatello
c)
Raphael
d)
Leonardo
14.
Which artist created this painting of Sylvette David in 1954?
a)
Pablo Picasso
b)
Vincent Van Gogh
c)
M.C. Escher
d)
Claude Monet
15.
Which artist created this Purdue University sculpture called silver bow?
a)
Deborah Butterfield
b)
Tina Allen
c)
Frederic Remington
d)
Tony Rosenthal
16.
Which artist took this photo of Half Dome in Yosemite National Park?
a)
Ansel Adams
b)
Erik Johansson
c)
Georgia O'keeffe
d)
Dorothea Lange
17.
Which artist created this sculpture that sits in front of the Indianapolis Museum of Art?
a)
Alexander Calder
b)
Auguste Rodin
c)
Robert Indiana
d)
Deborah Butterfiel
18.
Which artist created this impressionist painting of waterlilies and Japanese bridge?
a)
Vincent Van Gogh
b)
Claude Monet
c)
Edgar Degas
d)
Paul Cezanne
19.
Who created this concept art for Star Wars?
a)
George Lucas
b)
Ralph McQurrie
c)
Mark Hamill
d)
Harrison Ford
20.

Which artist created The Scream?

a)

Edvard Munch

b)

Pablo Picasso

c)

Vincent Van Gogh

d)

Ralph McQuarrie

21.
Who created this surreal painting?
a)
Edvard Munch
b)
Rene' Magritte
c)
Salvador Dali
d)
Edward Hopper
22.

Which Italian Renaissance artist created this artwork?

a)

Raphael

b)

Leonardo

c)

Donatello

d)

Michelangelo

23.
Which sculptor created The Thinker?
a)
Auguste Rodin
b)
Edgar Degas
c)
Michelangelo
d)
Robert Indiana
24.
Which artist created the Statue of Liberty?
a)
Frederic Auguste Bartholdi
b)
Marquis de Lafayette
c)
Claude Monet
d)
Henri Matisse
25.

Who created this sculpture of Marquis de Lafayette?

a)

Frederic Auguste Bartholdi

b)

Michelangelo

c)

Augusta Rodin

d)

Edgar Degas

26.
Who created this painting titled the son of man?
a)
Salvador Dali
b)
Renee' Magritte
c)
Pablo Picasso
d)
Georgia O'keeffe
27.
What is the subject of this artwork?
a)
interior
b)
still life
c)
portrait
d)
landscape
28.
Which letter shows an example of negative space?
a)
S
b)
H
c)
I
d)
F
29.
Who was the pop artist that created this work of art?
a)
Andy Warhol
b)
Roy Lichtenstein
c)
Bridget Riley
d)
Claus Oldenburg
30.
Shape artist that used symbolism in "The Tree of Life" painting.
a)
Bridget Riley
b)
Frank Stella
c)
Malika Favre
d)
Gustav Klimt
31.
a)
Frank Stella
b)
Wayne Thiebaud
c)
Andy Warhol
d)
Bridget Riley
32.
Pointillism artist?
a)
Vincent Van Gogh
b)
Georges Seurat
c)
Andy Warhol
d)
Rembrandt Van Rijn
33.
a)
Leonardo DaVinci
b)
Marcos Bernardes
c)
Pablo Picasso
d)
M.C. Escher
34.
a)
Salvador Dali
b)
Georgia O'Keefe
c)
Georges Seurat
d)
Henri Matisse
35.
a)
Salvador Dali
b)
Vincent Van Gogh
c)
Leonardo DaVinci
d)
Henri Matisse
36.
a)
Claude Monet
b)
Edourd Manet
c)
Edgar Degas
d)
Edvard Munch
37.
Who painted the Sistene Chapel? 
a)
Shakespeare
b)
Leonardo da Vinci
c)
Michelangelo
d)
Donate
38.
Who painted a picture of his sister and his dentist?
a)
Van Gogh
b)
Rivera
c)
Frida
d)
Grant Wood
39.
Who painted the sunflowers?
a)
Picasso
b)
Van Gogh
c)
Monet
d)
Wood
40.
This version of David was done by what artist?
a)
Donatello
b)
Michelangelo
c)
Leonardo Da Vinci
d)
Albrect Durer
41.
This sculpture of La Pieta was done by 
a)
Leonardo Da Vanci
b)
Raphael Santi 
c)
Michelangelo 
d)
Durer 
42.
Who made this painting?
a)
Da Vinci
b)
Donatello
c)
Durer
d)
Michelangelo 
43.
What is the name of this painting?
a)
Gates of Paradise
b)
The Creation of Adam
c)
The Last Supper
d)
Mona Lisa
44.
Who sculpted this statue of David?
a)
Donatello
b)
Michelangelo
c)
Ghiberti
d)
Titian
45.
Which Artist created this artwork?
a)
Peter Paul Reubens
b)
Henry Ossawa Tanner
c)
Johannes Vermeer
d)
Vincent Van Gogh
46.
What is the title of this artwork?
a)
The Girl with the Pearl Earring
b)
Headscarf
c)
Portrait of Anna
d)
Anna
47.
What is the title of this artwork?
a)
The storm
b)
The wave
c)
The Great Wave of Kanagawa
d)
Shipwerck
48.
What is the title of this artwork?
a)
Help!
b)
Terror on the bridge
c)
The scream
d)
sunset 
49.
What is the title of this artwork?
a)
Night Sky
b)

The Starry Night

c)
Midnight in Paris
d)
Landscape in Blue
50.
Which Artist created this artwork?
a)
Edward Hopper
b)
Edvard Munch
c)
Grant Wood
d)
Salvador Dali
51.

Which artist created the Lion of Belfort?

a)

Frederic Bartholdi

b)

Auguste' Rodin

c)

Pablo Picasso

d)

Michelangelo

52.

Which artist created this sculpture of Christopher Columbus?

a)

Auguste Rodin

b)

Frederic Bartholdi

c)

Michelangelo

d)

Alexander Calder

53.
What is this?
a)
The Super Sand Cat
b)
The Pharaoh 
c)
The Great Sphinx of Giza
d)
Chester Cheetah
54.
The first found visual art by humans were.........
a)
Big stone columns
b)
Great Pyramids
c)
Stone Sculptors
d)
Animals painted on cave walls
55.

Christ the Redeemer (1931)

a)

Paul Landowski

b)

Hieronymus Duquesnoy the Elder

c)

Auguste Rodin

d)

None of the above

56.
Michelangelo was best known for three artistic talents. Which one is NOT one of his talents. 
a)
sculptor
b)
painter
c)
potter
d)
architect
57.
What ceiling did Michelangelo paint? 
a)
St. Peters Bacillica 
b)
Sistine Chapel
c)
St. Pauls Church
d)
Westminster Abby 
58.
Michelangeo's Sculptures were made out of giant pieces of what? 
a)
limestone
b)
marble
c)
granite
d)
sandstone
59.
What is the name of this painting showing 2 hands reaching out to touch each other?
a)
Heaven Touching Earth
b)
God's Hands
c)
The Creation of Adam
d)
The Beginning of Sin
60.
Michelangelo's sculpture of  ___________ stands 17 feet tall and is located in Florence, Italy. 
a)
Jesus
b)
Moses
c)
Adam
d)
David
61.
Impressionist artist who started the movement?
a)
Claude Monet
b)
Mary Cassatt
c)
Pierre August Renoir
d)
Edourd Manet
62.
Who is the father of Cubism
a)
Sponge Bob Square Pants
b)
Picasso
Pablo Picasso
c)
Claude Monet
d)
Georgia O
Georgia O'Keefe
63.
"Wheat field with Cypress"
a)
Van Gogh
b)
Picasso
c)
Mozart
d)
Monet
64.

the Statue was made by...

a)

Auguste Eiffel and Gustave Bartholdi

b)

Arnold Eiffel and George Bartholdi

c)

Gustave Eiffel and Auguste Bartholdi

d)

Albert Eiffel and Gustave Bartholdi

65.

On the tablet, you can read- July 4th 1776. It refers to...

a)

the American Civil War.

b)

the American Independence.

c)

the discovery of America.

d)

the battle of Little Big Horn

66.

The Americans paid for

a)

the pedestal.

b)

the crown.

c)

the torch.

d)

the head.

67.

At the foot of the statue, you can read a poem by...

a)

George Washington.

b)

Benjamin Franklin.

c)

Thomas Jefferson.

d)

Emma Lazarus

68.

Norman Rockwell was born in ________________ on February 3, 1894.

a)

New York City

b)

Washington DC

c)

Boston

d)

Pittsburgh

69.

Norman Rockwell knew at the age of 14 that he wanted to be an _________, and took classes at The New School of Art.

a)

artist

b)

actor

c)

art teacher

d)

administrator

70.

Norman Rockwell worked as __________________ for Boys' Life magazine.

a)

an editor

b)

an illustrator

c)

a manager

d)

a photographer

71.

Magazine for which Rockwell did the cover illustrations for 47 years

a)

Saturday Morning Post

b)

Saturday Evening Post

c)

Sunday Morning Post

d)

Friday Evening Post

72.

Often the subject of Rockwell's illustrations

a)

Cityscapes

b)

Landscapes

c)

Still Life

d)

Everyday American Scenes

73.

Michelangelo was born in...

a)

Sicily

b)

Florence

c)

Rome

d)

Milan

e)

Venice

74.

A sad time when Picasso painted in blue.

a)

artist

b)

Blue Period

c)

Cubism

d)

painting

75.

A style of painting with geometric shapes.

a)

Blue Period

b)

painting

c)

Cubism

d)

Rose Period

76.

What type of art is this?

a)

Designing

b)

Origami

c)

Drawing

d)

Sewing

77.

What type of art is this ?

a)

Self portrait

b)

Modern art

78.
Name this painting
a)
Mona Lisa
b)
The Lady
c)
Las Meninas
79.
Name this painting
a)
Pain
b)
The Farewells
c)
The Scream
80.
Name this painting
a)
Ace High
b)
Royal Flush
c)
Dogs Playing Poker
81.
Which artist created this painting? 
a)
Leonardo di Vinci
b)
Pablo Picasso
c)
Michaelangelo
d)
Salvador Dali
82.
Which color is not a primary color?
a)
Yellow
b)
Red
c)
Purple
d)
Blue
83.
Adding white to a color makes a color lighter.
a)
True
b)
False
84.
Which color is a secondary color?
a)
Blue 
b)
Yellow
c)
Green
d)
Red
85.
Element of Design:
The surface quality of a shape (for example: rough, smooth, soft, hard, or glossy). Can be physical or visual.
a)
texture
b)
color
c)
value
d)
direction
86.
Name this painting
a)
The Circus
b)
Le Chahut
c)
A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte
87.
Name this painting
a)
The Persistence of Memory
b)
Relativity
c)
The Elephants
88.
Name this painting
a)
Whistler's Mother
b)
Nocturne in Black
c)
Mother
89.
Name this painting
a)
Laughing Soldier
b)
Drafter
c)
The Night Watch
90.
Which artist created this painting? 
a)
Vincent Van Gogh
b)
Pablo Picasso
c)
Michaelangelo
d)
Salvador Dali
91.
Which artist created this painting? 
a)
Leonardo di Vinci
b)
Pablo Picasso
c)
Michaelangelo
d)
Salvador Dali
92.
What is the name of this work by Michelangelo?
a)
David
b)
Joseph Roulin
c)
Self Portrait with a Monkey
d)
Starry Night
93.
What is the subject of this artwork?
a)
interior
b)
still life
c)
portrait
d)
landscape
94.
Which element does this picture illustrate?
a)
line
b)
texture
c)
color
d)
form
95.

What are The Monkeys in Kenney's installation made of?

a)

tiles

b)

glass

c)

Lego bricks

d)

metal nad plastic

96.
This American artist was famous for their paintings of enlarged flowers.
a)
Georgia O'Keeffe
b)
Grant Wood
c)
Jackson Pollock
d)
Andy Warhol
97.
Which of the following artists constructed this famous cut-out?
a)
Andy Warhol
b)
Georgia O'Keeffe
c)
Jackson Pollock
d)
Henri Matisse
98.
Which of the following artists painted this abstract painting?
a)
Pablo Picasso
b)
Wassily Kandinsky
c)
Vincent Van Gogh
d)
Claude Monet
99.

What is the name of this art tool?

a)

brayer

b)

barren

c)

roller

100.

What American artist accomplished his goal of painting every bird species in North America?

a)

Frederick Remington

b)

John James Audubon

c)

Henri Matisse

101.

This American artist designed numerous covers for the Saturday Evening Post.

a)

Charles Schultz

b)

Henri Matisse

c)

Norman Rockwell

102.

What kind of sculpture is shown here?

a)

relief sculpture

b)

gargoyle

c)

carved triptych

103.

What is the title of this artwork?

a)

American Family

b)

American Gothic

c)

Folk Art America

104.

True or False: Bob Ross joined the Air Force

a)

True

b)

False

105.

What was Bob Ross famous for?

a)

Being a racecar driver

b)

First man to walk on the moon

c)

Painting landscapes

d)

Painting portraits of people

106.

Why did Bob Ross originally perm his hair?

a)

To save money

b)

He loved the style

c)

a perm was the most popular stylin in the 1990's

d)

He wanted to try a new look

107.

Which part or parts of the world viewed Bob Ross’s show?

a)

United States and Canada

b)

Latin America

c)

Europe

d)

All of the above

108.

Bob Ross was influenced by his time served in the military. Most of his paintings depict landscapes from the state he was stationed in. Which state was that?

a)

Alaska

b)

Florida

c)

Michigan

d)

Colorado

109.
Who is the artist of Washington Crossing the Delaware?
a)
George Washington
b)
David Shulman
c)
Emanuel Leutze
d)
John Adams
110.

Jackson Pollack is known as "The Father "of Abstract Expressionism.

a)

True

b)

False

111.

Basquiat was influenced by Jackson Pollack

a)

True

b)

False

112.

Abstract ____________________is creating with spontaneity.

a)

Expression

b)

still life

c)

pop

d)

minimalism

113.

Jackson pollack used a technique of dripping paint onto a canvas on the ground.

a)

True

b)

False

114.

Which artist is not considered an abstract painter

a)

Jackson Pollack

b)

Basquiat

c)

MIchelangelo

d)

Pablo Picasso

115.

Jackson Pollack was killed in a car crash

a)

True

b)

False