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