Modernism Memory Test

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Question 1

Paul Cézanne, French, 1839–1906. Three Pears, ca. 1888–90. Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on cream laid paper, 24.2 x 31 cm. The Henry and Rose Pearlman Foundation, on long-term loan to the Princeton University Art Museum (L.1988.62.32)

Which two artists drew lots to see who would buy this work from the 1895 Cézanne exhibition at Ambroise Vollard’s gallery in Paris?

Claude Monet and Camille Pissarro

Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Edgar Degas

Chaïm Soutine and Amedeo Modigliani