Question
Answer the following about Impressionist model-turned-painter Suzanne Valadon, for 10 points each.
[10e] In a nude painting of these two people, Valadon used her own face and that of her much-younger lover, André Utter. These partners are in the leftmost panel of Bosch’s Garden of Earthly Delights.
ANSWER: Adam AND Eve [or Eve AND Adam]
[10m] Utter also modeled for a 1911 Valadon painting of this name, which depicts four nude females in a wooded setting. A 1906 painting of the same name by another artist is a vividly colored pastoral scene with nude figures, and is now housed in the Barnes Foundation.
ANSWER: The Joy of Life [accept La Joie de vivre or Le Bonheur de vivre] (The latter painting is by Henri Matisse.)
[10h] This 1923 Valadon painting shows a woman, who is curvier than many models of the era, lying in a relaxed odalisque pose, clothed in striped pajama pants and a camisole, with a cigarette in her mouth.
ANSWER: The Blue Room [or La chambre bleue]
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2025 ACF Nationals | 04/19/2025 | Y | 24 | 14.58 | 100% | 42% | 4% |
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