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Question

A schizophrenic artist from this country depicted herself reclining on a sofa next to her husband in her painting Studio Interior. For 10 points each:

[10h] Give this country of an artist who depicted concentric semicircles in her painting The Swan. That theosophist artist from this country painted an early set of abstract paintings in her Paintings for the Temple series.

ANSWER: Sweden [or Kingdom of Sweden or Sverige or Konungariket Sverige] (The artists are Sigrid Hjertén and Hilma af Klint.)

[10m] This schizophrenic artist created a sculpture depicting a woman on her knees grabbing a man’s finger as he walks away embraced by another woman. That sculpture, The Mature Age, allegorizes this sculptor’s affair with her mentor, which led her to destroy much of her work.

ANSWER: Camille Claudel [or Camille Rosalie Claudel] (She had an affair with her teacher Auguste Rodin.)

[10e] Louis Wain’s diagnosis of schizophrenia may help explain his abstract paintings of these animals. In a genre painting by Jan Steen, children force one of these pets to dance on a table as a dog barks from below.

ANSWER: cats [accept felines; accept Children Teaching a Cat to Dance]

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Summary


2025 PLAYTIME @ CWRU	12/10/2024	Y	5	14.00	100%	40%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Claremont	12/10/2024	Y	5	14.00	100%	20%	20%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Florida	12/10/2024	Y	2	15.00	100%	0%	50%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Florida	12/10/2024	Y	1	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2024 PLAYTIME @ Harvard	04/26/2025	Y	4	17.50	75%	100%	0%
2024 PLAYTIME @ JHU	10/26/2024	Y	8	13.75	88%	50%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Northwest	12/10/2024	Y	4	12.50	75%	50%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME Online	04/26/2025	Y	9	22.22	100%	89%	33%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Sheffield	12/10/2024	Y	7	17.14	86%	43%	43%
2024 PLAYTIME @ UBC	10/05/2024	Y	8	16.25	88%	63%	13%
2024 PLAYTIME @ Virginia Tech	07/11/2025	Y	3	20.00	67%	100%	33%
2024 PLAYTIME @ WashU	10/12/2024	Y	6	20.00	83%	100%	17%

Data


Michigan A	Ohio State D	0	0	10	10
Pittsburgh	Michigan D	0	10	10	20
Michigan B	Ohio State A	0	10	10	20
Michigan C	Ohio State B	0	0	10	10
Oberlin	Ohio State C	0	0	10	10
Art of Premature Signaling	UCLA B	10	10	10	30
P.C.‚ Daniel‚ Michel‚ and Jason B	Caltech	0	0	10	10
Claremont A	girl 15 whale i mean they	0	0	10	10
UCSB	Claremont B	0	0	10	10
UCSD	UCLA A	0	0	10	10
BU	Brandeis	0	10	10	20
Brown	Belmont	0	10	10	20
Harvard	MIT	0	10	0	10
Lexington	RIT	0	10	10	20
CWRU	Maryland B	0	0	10	10
Georgetown	Catholic University of America	0	10	10	20
George Mason B	Johns Hopkins B	0	0	10	10
NYU B	George Washington	0	0	10	10
NYU A	Haverford A	0	10	10	20
Johns Hopkins A	George Mason A	0	10	10	20
Maryland A	Haverford B	0	10	10	20
NYU C	Rutgers	0	0	0	0
Arizona State University A	South Dakota School of Mines	0	10	10	20
Carleton	Washington Connections	0	0	0	0
Arizona State University B	UW A	0	0	10	10
Alberta	UW B	0	10	10	20
Egypt Airlines Haters	2 Italians, 2 Poles, All Noles	0	10	10	20
Auburn 2026	mongeese	0	10	10	20
Free Agents 1	Gruh	10	10	10	30
Goober Gang	Mike Dukakis Tank Battalion	0	0	10	10
Illinois Orange	Notre Dame + Epic Games	0	10	10	20
evil women enjoyers	Mahjonng Masters	0	10	10	20
Monsieur Hulot's Academic Team	MSJ	10	10	10	30
we need new names	Quatumvirate	0	10	10	20
Trip-Hop Quizzer Tricky	Four Generalists in Search of a Power	10	10	10	30
Keeping Up With the Cardassians	Billy's Bastion	0	0	10	10
Qin Shi Huang's Immortality Poison	Edwin Laundrorat's Long-Lost Man Unclothès Rat Degrosses	10	0	10	20
Too much from you lately	Project2025BC: Make Assyria Great Again	0	0	10	10
LSE	Cambridge	10	0	0	10
Birmingham	Edinburgh	0	10	10	20
Sheffield A	Imperial B	0	0	10	10
Imperial A	Sheffield B	0	0	10	10
Lancaster + Sheffield C	Sheffield C	0	10	10	20
Warwick A	Warwick B	10	0	10	20
Manchester	Warwick C	10	10	10	30
Waterloo C	Toronto B	0	10	10	20
Toronto C	Mac A	10	0	10	20
Guelph	Toronto Metropolitan	0	0	10	10
Waterloo A	Ottawa A	0	10	10	20
Waterloo B	Toronto D	0	10	10	20
Adrianne Lenker 4 Nobel Lit Prize 2K65	4 quizbowl pros go Virginia on North Carolina	10	10	0	20
Ashurbanipal’s Drag Race	Master and Margaritaville	0	10	10	20
Even in Blacksburg There I Am	Somehow Paula Deen Returned	0	10	10	20
Chicago A	Truman State	0	10	10	20
Illinois A	Illinois C	0	10	10	20
Iowa State	SIUE	10	10	10	30
Missouri	Illinois B	0	10	0	10
WashU Bulbasaur	Chicago B	0	10	10	20
WashU Charmander	WashU Squirtle	0	10	10	20
McGill A	UBC	0	10	0	10
Simon Fraser	McGill B	0	0	10	10
Toronto A	Toronto E	0	10	10	20