Gallery Talks Quiz 4 - The Answers

I hope you all enjoyed a peaceful festive season and wish you all health and happiness for 2021.

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Thank you to all of you who took the time to complete the 'Who's Who at Tate Britain' Quiz and to send me your answers. Please see below the correct answers to Gallery Talks Quiz 4.

Many congratulations to Giovanna Bosi, winner of this quiz, who will be receiving a special prize! I will be posting another in the series of art quizes soon.


Gallery Talks Quiz 4 - 'Who's Who at Tate Britain?'

  1. Who were “born the same day, married the same day and brought to bed the same day”, painted by an unknown British 17th century artist?
    The Cholmondeley Ladies
  2. Which artist portrayed himself together with his pet pug dog in his Self-Portrait?
    William Hogarth
  3. Giovanna Baccelli, painted by Thomas Gainsborough, was famous as which type of performer?
    A Principal Ballerina
  4. How many adoring ladies did Joshua Reynolds paint in his picture of the Montgomery Sisters?
    Three – Anne, Elizabeth and Barbara Montgomery
  5. Who was the famous Shakespearean actress depicted in a full-length portrait by Sir Thomas Lawrence?
    Mrs Sarah Siddons
  6. Who lies drowning in a stream surrounded by flowers in a painting by John Everett Millais
    Ophelia
  7. What is the title of the painting of two girls lighting Chinese lanterns in a garden, by John Singer Sargent?
    Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose
  8. Which poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson provided the inspiration for the painting with the same name by John William Waterhouse?
    The Lady of Shalott
  9. Who was depicted in portraits by both Gwen and Augustus John?
    Dorothy (Dorelia) McNeill
  10. Who grapples with a giant-sized angel in the colossal sculpture by Jacob Epstein?
    Jacob
  11. Which artist was commissioned by the Arts Council of Great Britain to sculpt a 'Reclining Figure' for the Festival of Britain?
    Henry Moore
  12. Who is the 'Girl with the Kitten' depicted by Lucian Freud?
    Kitty (Kathleen) Garman
  13. What is the name of the cat that appears in David Hockney’s portrait of Mr and Mrs Clark?
    Percy
  14. Which pair of artists dress in suits, refer to themselves as ‘living sculptures’ and create works of art in partnership?
    Gilbert and George
  15. Who does Chris Ofili pay tribute to in his painting entitled 'No Woman, No Cry'?
    Doreen and Stephen Lawrence