UK Famous MCQs

British Famous Artists MCQs with Answers

Who is known for creating the iconic “Sunflowers” painting?
A) John Constable
B) J.M.W. Turner
C) Thomas Gainsborough
D) Vincent van Gogh
Answer: D) Vincent van Gogh

Which British artist is associated with the “Young British Artists” movement?
A) Lucian Freud
B) Bridget Riley
C) David Hockney
D) Damien Hirst
Answer: D) Damien Hirst

Who painted the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II for her Golden Jubilee?
A) David Hockney
B) Lucian Freud
C) Chris Ofili
D) Rolf Harris
Answer: A) David Hockney

Which British artist is known for his geometric abstract paintings?
A) Bridget Riley
B) Francis Bacon
C) Howard Hodgkin
D) Antony Gormley
Answer: A) Bridget Riley

Who is famous for his depictions of surreal landscapes with melting clocks?
A) Salvador Dalí
B) Banksy
C) Yinka Shonibare
D) Antony Gormley
Answer: A) Salvador Dalí

Which artist created the monumental sculpture “Angel of the North”?
A) Henry Moore
B) Anish Kapoor
C) Barbara Hepworth
D) Antony Gormley
Answer: D) Antony Gormley

Who painted the famous work “The Hay Wain”?
A) John Constable
B) J.M.W. Turner
C) Thomas Gainsborough
D) William Hogarth
Answer: A) John Constable

Which British artist is known for his colorful and distorted portraits?
A) Lucian Freud
B) Francis Bacon
C) David Hockney
D) Damien Hirst
Answer: B) Francis Bacon

Who painted “No Woman, No Cry,” a tribute to a woman who died in police custody?
A) Bridget Riley
B) Lucian Freud
C) Chris Ofili
D) Rolf Harris
Answer: C) Chris Ofili

Which British artist is known for her intricate cut-paper artworks?
A) Bridget Riley
B) Rachel Whiteread
C) Tracey Emin
D) Kara Walker
Answer: A) Bridget Riley

Who created the artwork “Shark,” a preserved shark suspended in formaldehyde?
A) Damien Hirst
B) Banksy
C) Antony Gormley
D) Richard Hamilton
Answer: A) Damien Hirst

Which British artist is known for his distinctive bronze sculptures, often featuring elongated figures?
A) Henry Moore
B) Anish Kapoor
C) Barbara Hepworth
D) Antony Gormley
Answer: A) Henry Moore

Who painted “The Fighting Temeraire” showing a ship being towed to a shipyard?
A) J.M.W. Turner
B) John Constable
C) Thomas Gainsborough
D) William Hogarth
Answer: A) J.M.W. Turner

Which British artist is known for his innovative use of photography and his “Joiners” technique?
A) David Hockney
B) Francis Bacon
C) Damien Hirst
D) David Bailey
Answer: A) David Hockney

Who is known for his “Girl with a Pearl Earring” painting?
A) John Constable
B) J.M.W. Turner
C) Thomas Gainsborough
D) Johannes Vermeer
Answer: D) Johannes Vermeer

Which British artist gained fame for his satirical and political street art?
A) Banksy
B) Damien Hirst
C) Antony Gormley
D) Grayson Perry
Answer: A) Banksy

Who created the “Poppies” installation at the Tower of London to commemorate World War I?
A) Anish Kapoor
B) David Hockney
C) Rachel Whiteread
D) Paul Cummins
Answer: D) Paul Cummins

Which British artist is known for her use of unconventional materials and personal themes?
A) Bridget Riley
B) Lucian Freud
C) Tracey Emin
D) Chris Ofili
Answer: C) Tracey Emin

Who created the sculpture “Locking Piece,” often associated with the “Geometry of Fear” movement?
A) Barbara Hepworth
B) Anish Kapoor
C) Henry Moore
D) Elisabeth Frink
Answer: D) Elisabeth Frink

Which British artist is known for his “Roundheads and Cavaliers” series?
A) Lucian Freud
B) David Hockney
C) Bridget Riley
D) Peter Lely
Answer: C) Bridget Riley

Who created the sculpture “Mother and Child Divided,” featuring bisected animals in formaldehyde?
A) Damien Hirst
B) Anish Kapoor
C) Antony Gormley
D) Richard Hamilton
Answer: A) Damien Hirst

Which British artist is known for his large-scale public sculptures, including “Quantum Cloud”?
A) David Hockney
B) Antony Gormley
C) Anish Kapoor
D) Rachel Whiteread
Answer: B) Antony Gormley

Who painted “The Haywain Triptych,” a panel painting of a rural landscape?
A) Thomas Gainsborough
B) J.M.W. Turner
C) John Constable
D) Hieronymus Bosch
Answer: C) John Constable

Which British artist is known for his distinctive use of color and composition in his landscapes?
A) Lucian Freud
B) David Hockney
C) Francis Bacon
D) Damien Hirst
Answer: B) David Hockney

Who is famous for his depictions of London scenes during the Industrial Revolution?
A) J.M.W. Turner
B) John Constable
C) Thomas Gainsborough
D) William Hogarth
Answer: A) J.M.W. Turner

Which British artist is known for his distinctive use of line and color in abstract paintings?
A) Bridget Riley
B) Lucian Freud
C) Francis Bacon
D) Howard Hodgkin
Answer: A) Bridget Riley

Who is famous for his sculptures of people cast in iron, such as “Another Place”?
A) Henry Moore
B) Antony Gormley
C) Anish Kapoor
D) Barbara Hepworth
Answer: B) Antony Gormley

Which British artist is known for his “Portrait of George Dyer in a Mirror”?
A) Lucian Freud
B) Francis Bacon
C) David Hockney
D) Damien Hirst
Answer: B) Francis Bacon

Who painted “The Blue Boy,” a famous portrait of a young boy in blue attire?
A) J.M.W. Turner
B) John Constable
C) Thomas Gainsborough
D) William Hogarth
Answer: C) Thomas Gainsborough

Which British artist is known for her large-scale public sculptures, including “Monolith”?
A) Rachel Whiteread
B) Bridget Riley
C) Barbara Hepworth
D) Yinka Shonibare
Answer: C) Barbara Hepworth

Who created the controversial work “My Bed,” featuring a messy unmade bed?
A) Tracey Emin
B) Damien Hirst
C) Banksy
D) Jenny Saville
Answer: A) Tracey Emin

Which British artist is known for his “Garden Paintings” series?
A) Lucian Freud
B) David Hockney
C) Francis Bacon
D) Howard Hodgkin
Answer: B) David Hockney

Who created the “Tower Bridge” sculpture made from matchsticks?
A) Chris Ofili
B) Banksy
C) Yinka Shonibare
D) David Mach
Answer: D) David Mach

Which British artist is known for his distinctive use of color and abstraction?
A) Lucian Freud
B) Howard Hodgkin
C) Francis Bacon
D) Bridget Riley
Answer: B) Howard Hodgkin

Who painted “The Fighting Temeraire Tugged to Her Last Berth to Be Broken Up”?
A) John Constable
B) J.M.W. Turner
C) Thomas Gainsborough
D) William Hogarth
Answer: B) J.M.W. Turner

Which British artist is known for her “House” series of sculptures?
A) Rachel Whiteread
B) Bridget Riley
C) Barbara Hepworth
D) Yinka Shonibare
Answer: A) Rachel Whiteread

Who created the “Sensation” exhibition that showcased works by the Young British Artists?
A) Damien Hirst
B) Banksy
C) Tracey Emin
D) Charles Saatchi
Answer: D) Charles Saatchi

Which British artist is known for his “Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy” portrait?
A) Lucian Freud
B) David Hockney
C) Francis Bacon
D) Howard Hodgkin
Answer: B) David Hockney

Who created the “Cut Outs” series of vibrant and colorful paper collages?
A) Bridget Riley
B) Lucian Freud
C) Henri Matisse
D) Tracey Emin
Answer: C) Henri Matisse

Which British artist is known for his “Queen and Country” project commemorating fallen soldiers?
A) Damien Hirst
B) Anish Kapoor
C) Antony Gormley
D) Steve McQueen
Answer: A) Damien Hirst

Who painted “Mr and Mrs Andrews,” a portrait of a wealthy couple in a rural landscape?
A) J.M.W. Turner
B) John Constable
C) Thomas Gainsborough
D) William Hogarth
Answer: C) Thomas Gainsborough

Which British artist is known for her installation “Everyone I Have Ever Slept With”?
A) Tracey Emin
B) Rachel Whiteread
C) Bridget Riley
D) Barbara Hepworth
Answer: A) Tracey Emin

Who is famous for his sculptures of animals and the iconic “Sheep” series?
A) Henry Moore
B) Antony Gormley
C) Anish Kapoor
D) Damien Hirst
Answer: D) Damien Hirst

Which British artist is known for his “Bigger Trees Near Warter” painting?
A) Lucian Freud
B) David Hockney
C) Francis Bacon
D) Howard Hodgkin
Answer: B) David Hockney

Who is famous for his paintings of maritime scenes, including “The Fighting Temeraire”?
A) J.M.W. Turner
B) John Constable
C) Thomas Gainsborough
D) William Hogarth
Answer: A) J.M.W. Turner

Which British artist is known for his public art installations, including “Cloud Gate”?
A) Antony Gormley
B) Anish Kapoor
C) Rachel Whiteread
D) Barbara Hepworth
Answer: B) Anish Kapoor

Who created the “Tracey Emin Museum” featuring personal and intimate artworks?
A) Damien Hirst
B) Banksy
C) Tracey Emin
D) Jenny Saville
Answer: C) Tracey Emin

Which British artist is known for his innovative use of light and color in his artwork?
A) David Hockney
B) Lucian Freud
C) Francis Bacon
D) Howard Hodgkin
Answer: A) David Hockney

Who created the “Monument to the Unknown Artist,” a tribute to all unrecognized creators?
A) Rachel Whiteread
B) Antony Gormley
C) Anish Kapoor
D) Grayson Perry
Answer: D) Grayson Perry

Which British artist is known for his “Portrait of Pope Innocent X” painting?
A) Lucian Freud
B) David Hockney
C) Francis Bacon
D) Diego Velázquez
Answer: C) Francis Bacon

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