Young Omahaw, War Eagle, Little Missouri, and Pawnees, by Charles Bird King
  • 1. Who painted 'Young Omahaw, War Eagle, Little Missouri, and Pawnees'?
A) Albert Bierstadt
B) George Catlin
C) Charles Bird King
D) John James Audubon
  • 2. What type of artwork is 'Young Omahaw, War Eagle, Little Missouri, and Pawnees'?
A) Portrait painting
B) Photograph
C) Landscape painting
D) Sculpture
  • 3. During which decade was this painting most likely created?
A) 1790s
B) 1820s
C) 1850s
D) 1880s
  • 4. What was Charles Bird King's primary subject matter?
A) Native American portraits
B) Marine scenes
C) European royalty
D) American landscapes
  • 5. Where did King create most of his Native American portraits?
A) St. Louis
B) Santa Fe
C) Washington D.C.
D) New York City
  • 6. What government official often arranged for Native American delegations to sit for King?
A) Henry Clay
B) Thomas McKenney
C) Andrew Jackson
D) John Calhoun
  • 7. What happened to most of King's original paintings in 1865?
A) Sold at auction
B) Destroyed in a fire
C) Given to tribes
D) Stolen
  • 8. What publication featured King's portraits as lithographs?
A) History of the Indian Tribes of North America
B) North American Review
C) Birds of America
D) The Pioneer
  • 9. What artistic style best describes King's approach?
A) Neoclassical
B) Cubist
C) Abstract
D) Impressionist
  • 10. Where was Charles Bird King born?
A) Boston, Massachusetts
B) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
C) Richmond, Virginia
D) Newport, Rhode Island
  • 11. Where did King study art in Europe?
A) Madrid
B) London
C) Paris
D) Rome
  • 12. Who was King's most famous European teacher?
A) Benjamin West
B) Jacques-Louis David
C) J.M.W. Turner
D) John Constable
  • 13. Which modern institution holds some of King's surviving works?
A) Louvre Museum
B) Smithsonian American Art Museum
C) British Museum
D) Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • 14. What artistic technique did King use for realistic details?
A) Precise brushwork
B) Pointillism
C) Automatic drawing
D) Broad impressionistic strokes
  • 15. What makes King's work historically significant today?
A) First American oil paintings
B) Largest portrait collection
C) Most expensive artworks
D) Early documentation of Native leaders
  • 16. What year was 'Young Omahaw, War Eagle, Little Missouri, and Pawnees' painted?
A) 1835
B) 1821
C) 1805
D) 1850
  • 17. What medium did Charles Bird King primarily use for this painting?
A) Watercolor
B) Charcoal
C) Oil on canvas
D) Tempera
  • 18. What was the primary purpose of King's Native American portraits?
A) Religious conversion
B) Military recruitment
C) Tourist souvenirs
D) Document tribal delegations
  • 19. Which river is referenced in the painting's title?
A) Mississippi River
B) Colorado River
C) Missouri River
D) Ohio River
  • 20. What art movement was King associated with?
A) Impressionism
B) Romanticism
C) Cubism
D) Surrealism
  • 21. How did King typically portray his Native American subjects?
A) Primitive and simple
B) Comical and absurd
C) Threatening and savage
D) Noble and dignified
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