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

ANSWER: Surrealism [or surrealismo; or surréalisme; accept Surrealists]
<Editors, Painting and Sculpture> | Packet M
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