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Whistler's Mother, by James McNeill Whistler
  • 1. What is the official title of the painting commonly known as 'Whistler's Mother'?
A) Portrait of the Artist's Mother
B) Mother in Grey
C) American Gothic
D) Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1
  • 2. In which year was 'Whistler's Mother' completed?
A) 1895
B) 1880
C) 1865
D) 1871
  • 3. Where is 'Whistler's Mother' permanently housed?
A) The Louvre, Paris
B) Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
C) National Gallery, London
D) Musée d'Orsay, Paris
  • 4. Which artistic movement is Whistler most associated with?
A) Romanticism
B) Realism
C) Impressionism
D) Aesthetic Movement
  • 5. What country was James McNeill Whistler born in?
A) France
B) Ireland
C) England
D) United States
  • 6. What is the predominant color scheme of the painting?
A) Grey and black
B) Brown and gold
C) Blue and white
D) Green and yellow
  • 7. How did the French art establishment initially receive the painting?
A) Ignored completely
B) Banned from exhibition
C) Immediately acclaimed
D) Rejected by the Salon
  • 8. What is the medium of 'Whistler's Mother'?
A) Charcoal on canvas
B) Watercolor on paper
C) Tempera on wood
D) Oil on canvas
  • 9. What item of furniture is Whistler's mother sitting on?
A) A sofa
B) A straight-backed chair
C) A rocking chair
D) A stool
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