Which British artist is often considered the founder of the Surrealist movement?
A) Salvador Dalí
B) René Magritte
C) Max Ernst
D) Roland Penrose
Answer: D) Roland Penrose
The painting “The Persistence of Memory” is a famous work by which British Surrealist artist?
A) Henry Moore
B) Francis Bacon
C) Lucian Freud
D) Salvador Dalí
Answer: D) Salvador Dalí
Who was a prominent British Surrealist artist known for his “biomorphic” and abstract forms?
A) Leonora Carrington
B) Eileen Agar
C) Paul Nash
D) Max Ernst
Answer: B) Eileen Agar
The painting “Man’s Head (Self-Portrait I)” is an iconic work by which British artist?
A) Leonora Carrington
B) Edward Burra
C) Francis Bacon
D) Graham Sutherland
Answer: C) Francis Bacon
The British artist Conroy Maddox was associated with which art movement, known for its exploration of the irrational and subconscious?
A) Cubism
B) Futurism
C) Surrealism
D) Impressionism
Answer: C) Surrealism
“The Two Fridas” is a painting by British artist Eileen Agar.
A) True
B) False
Answer: B) False
Which British Surrealist artist was known for his “object paintings” that combined everyday objects to create dreamlike compositions?
A) Roland Penrose
B) Paul Nash
C) Edward Burra
D) Conroy Maddox
Answer: D) Conroy Maddox
The British artist Dora Carrington was associated with the Bloomsbury Group and created Surrealist-inspired works.
A) True
B) False
Answer: B) False
The painting “Lobster Telephone” is a collaborative work by Salvador Dalí and which British artist?
A) Leonora Carrington
B) Eileen Agar
C) Francis Bacon
D) Paul Nash
Answer: B) Eileen Agar
The British Surrealist artist John Tunnard was known for his abstract and biomorphic forms.
A) True
B) False
Answer: A) True
“The Elephants” is a famous painting by British Surrealist artist Francis Bacon.
A) True
B) False
Answer: B) False
Which British Surrealist artist was also a writer and poet, known for his intricate and detailed paintings?
A) Paul Nash
B) Roland Penrose
C) Conroy Maddox
D) Graham Sutherland
Answer: B) Roland Penrose
The “Surrealist Objects” exhibition held in London in 1936 was organized by which British Surrealist artist?
A) Eileen Agar
B) Henry Moore
C) Lucian Freud
D) Francis Bacon
Answer: A) Eileen Agar
The British Surrealist artist Edward Burra was known for his dynamic and often unsettling artworks.
A) True
B) False
Answer: A) True
“Swanage” and “Totes Meer” are works by which British artist associated with Surrealism?
A) John Tunnard
B) Paul Nash
C) Graham Sutherland
D) Edward Burra
Answer: B) Paul Nash
Which British Surrealist artist created the painting “The Wounded Deer”?
A) Eileen Agar
B) Conroy Maddox
C) Graham Sutherland
D) Leonora Carrington
Answer: D) Leonora Carrington
The “Surrealist Manifesto” was written by which French artist and writer, defining the Surrealist movement’s principles?
A) Salvador Dalí
B) René Magritte
C) André Breton
D) Max Ernst
Answer: C) André Breton
The British artist Leonora Carrington was known for her detailed and realistic portrayals of everyday scenes.
A) True
B) False
Answer: B) False
The British artist Roland Penrose was a painter and collector who played a significant role in promoting Surrealism.
A) True
B) False
Answer: A) True
“Figure in a Landscape” and “Three Heads” are works by British artist Francis Bacon.
A) True
B) False
Answer: A) True
Which British artist created the painting “Enigma of the Hour” that features a surreal composition of objects?
A) Eileen Agar
B) Conroy Maddox
C) John Tunnard
D) Roland Penrose
Answer: C) John Tunnard
The British Surrealist artist Dorothea Tanning was known for her paintings that often explored dreamlike and subconscious themes.
A) True
B) False
Answer: A) True
Which British artist was known for his “painted bronzes” that combined elements of painting and sculpture?
A) Paul Nash
B) Graham Sutherland
C) Henry Moore
D) Francis Bacon
Answer: C) Henry Moore
The painting “The Raising of Lazarus” is a work by which British Surrealist artist?
A) Roland Penrose
B) Conroy Maddox
C) John Tunnard
D) Stanley Spencer
Answer: B) Conroy Maddox
The British artist Paul Nash was known for his abstract and geometric compositions influenced by Surrealism.
A) True
B) False
Answer: B) False
“The Magician” and “The Disquieting Muses” are paintings by which British Surrealist artist?
A) Eileen Agar
B) Conroy Maddox
C) Leonora Carrington
D) Graham Sutherland
Answer: C) Leonora Carrington
The British artist Graham Sutherland is best known for his realistic and detailed depictions of urban landscapes.
A) True
B) False
Answer: B) False
“Ryder, Pyle, Hopper, and Hockney: A British Surrealist Quartet” is an exhibition featuring works by British Surrealist artists.
A) True
B) False
Answer: B) False
Which British artist created the painting “Rendezvous in Space” that explores a surreal landscape with floating forms?
A) Edward Burra
B) John Tunnard
C) Roland Penrose
D) Graham Sutherland
Answer: B) John Tunnard
The British Surrealist artist Ithell Colquhoun was known for her detailed and intricate studies of botanical subjects.
A) True
B) False
Answer: A) True
Which British artist created the painting “The Two Fridas,” depicting two versions of herself in a dreamlike scene?
A) Eileen Agar
B) Leonora Carrington
C) Dora Carrington
D) Ithell Colquhoun
Answer: B) Leonora Carrington
The British Surrealist artist Cecil Collins was known for his abstract and spiritual compositions.
A) True
B) False
Answer: A) True
Which British artist is associated with “automatism,” a technique used to create art without conscious control?
A) Francis Bacon
B) Eileen Agar
C) Conroy Maddox
D) Paul Nash
Answer: B) Eileen Agar
The British artist Merlyn Evans was known for his sculptural works that often incorporated Surrealist elements.
A) True
B) False
Answer: A) True
Which British Surrealist artist was also a poet and writer, known for his introspective and symbolic artworks?
A) Paul Nash
B) Roland Penrose
C) Conroy Maddox
D) Graham Sutherland
Answer: A) Paul Nash
“The Next Morning” and “Bird Superior” are works by British Surrealist artist Edward Burra.
A) True
B) False
Answer: A) True
Which British artist is known for his distorted and emotive portraits, often reflecting the complexities of the human psyche?
A) Francis Bacon
B) Henry Moore
C) Paul Nash
D) Lucian Freud
Answer: A) Francis Bacon
The British artist Eileen Agar was associated with the Bloomsbury Group and known for her innovative use of materials.
A) True
B) False
Answer: A) True
Which British artist is known for his paintings of eerie and desolate landscapes, often inspired by his experiences during World War I?
A) Edward Burra
B) Conroy Maddox
C) Paul Nash
D) Graham Sutherland
Answer: C) Paul Nash
The British Surrealist artist Eileen Agar was a close friend and collaborator of Salvador Dalí.
A) True
B) False
Answer: B) False
Which British artist is known for his abstract and dreamlike landscapes, often featuring organic and fluid forms?
A) Lucian Freud
B) Edward Burra
C) John Tunnard
D) Graham Sutherland
Answer: B) Edward Burra
The British Surrealist artist Grace Pailthorpe was also a psychoanalyst and incorporated psychological theories into her art.
A) True
B) False
Answer: A) True
Which British artist was known for his introspective and often grotesque portrayals of human figures?
A) Lucian Freud
B) Conroy Maddox
C) Roland Penrose
D) Graham Sutherland
Answer: A) Lucian Freud
The British Surrealist artist Edith Rimmington was known for her intricate and mysterious compositions.
A) True
B) False
Answer: A) True
Which British artist is known for his “birdscape” paintings that combine bird forms with abstract elements?
A) Edward Burra
B) Conroy Maddox
C) John Tunnard
D) Graham Sutherland
Answer: C) John Tunnard
The British Surrealist artist Emmy Bridgwater was known for her collages and paintings that often featured distorted figures.
A) True
B) False
Answer: A) True
Which British artist is known for his enigmatic and emotionally charged portraits of human figures?
A) Lucian Freud
B) Conroy Maddox
C) Roland Penrose
D) Graham Sutherland
Answer: A) Lucian Freud
The British Surrealist artist Eileen Agar was heavily influenced by traditional British landscape painting.
A) True
B) False
Answer: B) False
Which British artist is known for his abstract compositions that often evoke a sense of cosmic or spiritual dimensions?
A) Paul Nash
B) Graham Sutherland
C) Roland Penrose
D) Conroy Maddox
Answer: B) Graham Sutherland
The British Surrealist artist Alice Rahon was known for her exploration of Mexican and Native American themes in her artwork.
A) True
B) False
Answer: A) True
