Modern Art, Quiz 4

Question 1

Answer 1

Kazimir Malevich

Black Square, Blue Triangle

1915

oil on canvas

Russia

Question 2

Answer 2

Varvara Stepanova

Design for a woman’s suit

1924

ink on paper

Soviet Union

Question 3

Answer 3

Vladimir Tatlin
Monument to the Third International
1919-20

iron and mixed media

Soviet Union

Question 4

Answer 4

Piet Mondrian

Composition with Red, Blue, Black, Yellow, and Gray

1921

oil on canvas

Dutch

Question 5

Answer 5

Gerrit Rietveld

Armchair

1918

wood

Dutch

Question 6

Answer 6

Hugo Ball in costume performing his sound poem “Karawane” at the
Cabaret Voltaire in Zurich

Switzerland

1916

Question 7

Answer 7

Sophie Taeuber and Jean Arp

Pathetic Symmetry

1916-1917

cross stitch

Switzerland

Question 8

Answer 8

Hannah Höch

Cut with the Kitchen Knife Dada…

1919-1920

photomontage

Germany

Question 9

Answer 9

John Heartfield,
Little German Christmas Tree
1934
photomontage
Germany

Question 10

Answer 10

Marcel Duchamp

The Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors, Even (or, The Large Glass)

1915-1923

glass, paint, wire

born France, worked in America

Question 11

Answer 11

Ernst Kirchner

Street, Dresden

1908 (reworked later)

oil on canvas

Germany

Question 12

Answer 12

Wassily Kandinsky

Improvisation 28

1912

oil on canvas

Germany

Question 13

Answer 13

Franz Marc

Large Blue Horses

1911

oil on canvas

Germany

Question 14

Answer 14

Max Beckmann

The Night

1918-1919

oil on canvas

Germany