7A - ART QUIZ

Where was Vincent Van Gogh born?

• Dublin

• Holland/Netherlands

• Rome

• Paris

. When was Vincent Van Gogh born?

• 1583

• 1835

• 1853

• 1983

Can you name his most famous early painting?

• Family Gathering

• Having the Dinner

• The Potato Eaters

• Candlelit Supper

How do we know so much about Van Gogh?

• From letters he wrote to his brother Theo

• Due the pictures he uploaded to his website.

• From snapchatting his friends.

• From newspaper articles.

What is the name of this famous painting?

• Dark Night

• Windy Night

• Starry Night

• Moonlit Night

How many paintings did Van Gogh sell while he was alive?

• 1

• 10

• 100

• 1000

What was the name of Vincent van Gogh's stillborn older brother?

• • Cornelius Vincent

• • Theodorus

• • Vincent Willem

• • Anthon

In which of the following cities did Vincent live immediately before leaving for Paris?

• • Drenthe

• • Antwerp

• • Nuenen

• • The Hague

With which of the following artists did van Gogh study while in Paris?

• • Anton Mauve

• • Anthon van Rappard

• • Fernand Cormon

• • Peter Paul Rubens

What colour was Vincent's house in Arles?

• Yellow

• Blue

• Red

• Black