Round 12: Tossup 11

Muted yellow and browns make up a depiction of an artist’s family farm in a painting from this movement, which features a tree with an eye in its leaves. An artist from this movement was inspired by his mother’s drowned body (10[1])to paint two lovers kissing with sheets over their (-5[1])heads. (10[3])A ladder extends towards the sky as a dog barks at the moon in another (10[2])painting from this movement by the artist of The Tilled Field. An artist from this movement painted an eye with its iris as the sky and a man in a bowler (10[1])hat whose face is obscured (10[1])by an apple. For 10 points, Joan (-5[1])Miró (“zhoo-AHN mee-ROH”) and René Magritte (“ruh-NAY mah-GREET”) belonged to what art movement inspired by dreams? ■END■ (10[2]0[3])

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