Question

A painting by this artist shows an isolated six-story building framed by a bridge and a group of men warming themselves by a fire in the left foreground. The foreground of another painting by this artist depicts a worker sitting on a fence, whose blue coat echoes the hazy color of a façade above a pit in the background. A lithograph by this artist shows Billy Sunday lunging forward and pointing into (10[1])a crowd. An illustration by this artist was ironically retitled “Why Don’t They Go to the Country for Vacation” when published in the socialist magazine The Masses. This artist (10[1])painted The Last Tenement and a series (10[1])showing (10[1])the construction (10[1])of Pennsylvania (10[1])Station. This student of Robert Henri (10[1])(“hen-rye”) painted a crowded (10[1])street scene (10[1])in which a streetcar passes under clotheslines. (10[1]-5[2])For 10 points, name this Ashcan School painter (-5[1])of The Cliff Dwellers (10[1])and (10[2])boxing scenes (10[4])like Stag (10[1])at Sharkey’s. (10[1])■END■ (10[2])

ANSWER: George Bellows [or George Wesley Bellows]
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2023 ACF Nationals04/22/2023Y21100%0%14%128.76

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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Chris RayOhio State AYale A7110
Nathan ZhangCornell AVirginia A10010
Matt JacksonChicago APenn A10710
Tracy MirkinFlorida AToronto A10810
Joel MilesMinnesota AHouston A11010
Aum MundheRutgers AVanderbilt A11210
Anson BernsBrown ANorthwestern A11810
Eve FleisigUC Berkeley AImperial A12110
Hari ParameswaranGeorgia Tech AMIT A12310
Seth EbnerJohns Hopkins AChicago B130-5
Matthew LehmannWUSTL ASouth Carolina A13010
Vincent DuNorth Carolina AIowa State A130-5
Mazin OmerHarvard AMaryland A138-5
Matthew SiffYale BPurdue A14210
Justin ChenNYU ACornell B14310
Mitch McCullarIllinois AMichigan A14310
Justin HawkinsIndiana AColumbia B14510
Tegan KapadiaGeorgia Tech BMinnesota B14510
Caleb KendrickMaryland AHarvard A14510
Henry CafaroChicago CDuke A14510
Vedul PalavajjhalaWUSTL BTexas A14710
Guy IndoranteIowa State ANorth Carolina A14910
Amogh KulkarniChicago BJohns Hopkins A15010
Noah SheidlowerColumbia AUC Berkeley B15010