Question

This artist adapted a portrait of his friend Bernard van Dieren into an anti-war depiction of The Risen Christ free from religious symbols. This artist complained when his alabaster depiction of Jacob and the Angel was acquired by Tussaud’s Waxworks rather than the Tate. Arthur Conan Doyle launched a petition to remove a memorial that this artist created depicting a bare-chested version of Rima the Bird Girl. This artist sparked protests with eighteen nudes he sculpted for niches (15[2])on the (*) BMA (-5[1])building on the Strand. This father-in-law of Lucian Freud (10[1])refused to attend (10[1])the unveiling of one of his works after Robert Ross (10[1])had a plaque placed over a set of very large testicles. General (10[1])Grievous resembles (10[1])a figure that this sculptor placed atop an industrial (10[1])tool. This artist sculpted a winged sphinx for the tomb of Oscar (10[1])Wilde. For 10 points, name this American-British sculptor of Rock Drill. ■END■ (10[1]0[2])

ANSWER: Jacob Epstein
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2024 Chicago Open07/28/2024Y1283%17%8%107.80

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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Raymond WangAMOGH QUIZ HACK? 英雄联盟 400 PPG 24 TUHMindgoblin of Little Hobbes7715
Stephen LiuLisan al-QuibSAYYID QUTB, DRIVING THE LONGEST CAR YOU’VE EVER SEEN THROUGH TAHRIR SQUARE7715
Annabelle YangA Nervy Liberal Nanny HenceLes Missourables80-5
Arya KarthikCharlotte's Moderately Successful TeamLMM's LLM MLM8910
Tracy Mirkinsticking out your guyot for the ridge push; you're so seafloor spread, you're so fracture zoneNJTRANSit (and bobby, i guess)9210
Kevin WanggenAI this, genAI that, have you found your 真爱 yetwhen you look this good, you don’t have to know anything10210
Kenji ShimizuI’ll take a quiet 10 / A handshake of CO (Chicago Open)The Jeam Team11410
Chris RayWe Need New NamesGalvanized Square Steen and Eco-Friendly Wood Vermeer11610
Matt BollingerBHSU BNJTRANSit (and anwen, I guess)12510
Anuttam Ramjiit's the great pumpkinification objection, charlie brownThere are buzzable clues everywhere for those with eyes to see13710
Halle FriedmanThe Oldest Men in the WorldBerkeley Mafia and the Chicago Boy14910
Victor PavaoLying on a Mattress at Lou’s Apartment in Pilsen, Chicagovar merchants1490
Colin Stewartvar merchantsLying on a Mattress at Lou’s Apartment in Pilsen, Chicago1490