self-portrait - 2026 ACF Regionals

Question

In an early artwork of this type by a female artist, Catharina van Hemessen sits in front of an easel. For 10 points each:

[10e] Name this type of artwork, one of which depicts Judith Leyster along with a paintbrush and palette. Rembrandt painted over 100 artworks of this type at various ages.

ANSWER: self-portrait [accept portrait of the artist; prompt on portrait]

[10h] This Renaissance artist depicted herself painting a Virgin and Christ Child scene in a 1556 self-portrait. Other works by this artist include numerous portraits of Elizabeth of Valois.

ANSWER: Sofonisba Anguissola [or Sophonisba Angussola; or Sophonisba Anguisciola]

[10m] A surviving self-portrait by Anguissola in which she holds a roundel displays her abilities creating these kinds of artworks. Nicholas Hilliard created several artworks of this type showing Queen Elizabeth I.

ANSWER: miniature portraits [or miniatures]

<EW, Painting and Sculpture>

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Summary


California (North)	Main Site	Y	3	20.00	100%	67%	33%
Canada	Main Site	Y	10	11.00	90%	0%	20%
Florida	Main Site	Y	3	10.00	100%	0%	0%
Great Lakes	Main Site	Y	5	16.00	100%	40%	20%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main Site	Y	9	12.22	100%	22%	0%
Midwest	Main Site	Y	8	16.25	100%	63%	0%
Northeast	Main Site	Y	5	16.00	100%	40%	20%
Overflow	Main Site	Y	4	12.50	100%	25%	0%
South Central	Main Site	Y	2	5.00	50%	0%	0%
Southeast	Main Site	Y	7	14.29	71%	43%	29%
UK	Main Site	Y	6	23.33	100%	83%	50%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main Site	Y	8	16.25	100%	38%	25%
Upstate NY	Main Site	Y	4	17.50	100%	50%	25%

Data


Berkeley B	Stanford A	10	10	10	30
Berkeley C	Berkeley A	10	0	10	20
Stanford B	Berkeley D	10	0	0	10
McMaster A	McGill B	10	10	0	20
McMaster B	McGill A	0	0	0	0
Simon Fraser	Toronto Metropolitan	10	0	0	10
Toronto B	Toronto G	10	0	0	10
Toronto C	Waterloo A	10	0	0	10
Carleton University	Toronto E	10	10	0	20
Toronto F	Western C	10	0	0	10
Guelph	UBC A	10	0	0	10
Toronto D	UBC B	10	0	0	10
Waterloo B	Western A	10	0	0	10
Central Florida A	Central Florida C	10	0	0	10
Florida B	Central Florida B	10	0	0	10
Florida C	Florida A	10	0	0	10
Michigan A	Michigan State	10	0	10	20
CWRU A	Michigan B	10	0	0	10
CWRU B	Ohio State A	10	0	0	10
Pittsburgh	Ohio State B	10	10	10	30
Michigan C	Ohio State C	10	0	0	10
North Carolina C	Duke	10	0	0	10
VCU	North Carolina A	10	0	0	10
Illinois B	Chicago B	10	0	10	20
Indiana A	Chicago C	10	0	10	20
Chicago D	Indiana C	10	0	0	10
Northwestern B	Chicago E	10	0	10	20
Indiana B	Northwestern C	10	0	10	20
Northwestern D	Purdue A	10	0	0	10
Chicago A	Notre Dame A	10	0	10	20
Notre Dame B	Illinois C	10	0	0	10
Brown	Bowdoin A	10	10	10	30
Brandeis A	Bowdoin B	10	0	0	10
Dartmouth B	Brandeis B	10	0	0	10
Dartmouth A	MIT	10	0	0	10
Harvard A	Yale	10	0	10	20
Claremont	Carleton College	10	0	0	10
Missouri B	Minnesota A	10	0	0	10
Washington A	Georgia Tech A	10	0	0	10
Missouri A	Washington B	10	0	10	20
Texas A&M A	Murray State A	0	0	0	0
Texas A	Texas B	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech D	10	0	0	10
Bruin	Georgia Tech B	10	10	10	30
WashU A	Georgia Tech C	10	10	10	30
Tennessee B	Louisville A	10	0	0	10
Mississipi State	WashU B	0	0	0	0
Tennessee A	Kentucky	0	0	10	10
Alabama B	Vanderbilt B	10	0	0	10
Birmingham	Edinburgh A	10	10	10	30
Cambridge A	Manchester	10	10	10	30
Warwick A	Cardiff	10	10	10	30
Southampton B	Montpellier	10	0	10	20
Southampton A	Oxford C	10	0	0	10
Warwick B	Imperial B	10	0	10	20
Liberty C	North Carolina B	10	0	0	10
South Carolina B	NC State A	10	0	0	10
Virginia Tech A	James Madison B	10	0	10	20
Virginia Tech B	NC State B	10	0	10	20
Virginia	South Carolina A	10	0	0	10
Wake Forest	James Madison A	10	0	0	10
William and Mary	Liberty B	10	0	0	10
Georgetown	Catholic	10	0	0	10
NYU A	Columbia A	10	10	10	30
Swarthmore	Columbia B	10	0	10	20
Rutgers A	Columbia C	10	0	0	10
John Jay	Johns Hopkins A	10	0	0	10
Maryland A	Maryland B	10	0	10	20
Rutgers B	Johns Hopkins B	10	0	0	10
Maryland C	Vassar	10	10	0	20
Penn State	Cornell A	10	0	10	20
Cornell B	Binghamton A	10	10	10	30
RIT	Cornell C	10	0	0	10
Binghamton B	Rochester	10	0	0	10