The Painters We Call Impressionists

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1. The first exhibition of the painters dubbed Impressionists was held at: The official Salon The Musee d'Orsay Nadar's studios The 'Salon des refuses'

2. Who did not participate in the 1st group show? Mary Cassatt Edgar Degas Berthe Morisot Claude Monet

3. In the 1875 show, who was not with them? Monet Manet Sisley Renoir

4. Which budding artist, who would later exhibit with them, and become a major figure, was still a stockbroker and amassing a nice collection of their work? Camille Pissarro Paul Signac Georges Seurat Paul Gauguin

5. Which Independent artist was painting scenes in 1872 from New Orleans during a visit to see family members? Cassatt Degas Morisot Renoir

6. Why did painter Berthe Morisot miss the 1879 show, the only one she ever missed? maternity leave she didn't get along with Manet she didn't get along with Renoir serious illness

7. Mary Cassatt, American expatriate, could easily be characterized as someone who focused on: still-lifes people marines landscapes

8. In 1882, which art dealer organized the 7th group show with only 8 participants? Hermann-Levy Montrond-Germain Durand-Ruel Van Gogh brothers

9. Which painter's death after having his leg amputated in 1883 was a deep blow to all of the painters in the group? Edgar Degas Vincent Van Gogh Berthe Morisot Edouard Manet

10. The 1886 show marked another trend and sparked off controversy amongst the old timers. What was the controversial work? Cezanne's Modern Olympia Seurat's La Grande Jatte Cassatt's Mother and Child Gauguin's Yellow Christ