Question
A reconstruction of this sculpture at Birmingham Museum was made in 1974 by Ken Cook and Ann Christopher, after its artist deconstructed the original during World War One. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this 1913 sculpture, which consisted of a plaster torso placed on top of some second-hand industrial equipment.
ANSWER: Rock Drill
[10m] Although Jacob Epstein was not formally a member of it, his sculpture Rock Drill is often seen as a peak of sculpture from this movement, popularised through Wyndham Lewis' BLAST magazine.
ANSWER: Vorticism [accept word forms]
[10e] Due to its incorporation of unaltered industrial equipment, Rock Drill is often compared to this French artist's readymade Fountain, which consists of an upturned urinal.
ANSWER: Marcel Duchamp [or Henri-Robert-Marcel Duchamp]
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