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1. A whole room at the Philadelphia Museum of Art is devoted to this dadaist; it includes the works, "Bride," "Fountain," and "Nude Descending a Staircase (no. 1)."
2. There is another room in the Philadelphia Museum of Art devoted to the epic work "Fifty Days at Ilium." This is a collection of ten massive canvases scrawled with crayon, graphite and oil paint that is this artist's translation of Homer's "The Iliad." Who is responsible for this series?
3. The Philadelphia Museum of Art has amongst its collections the painting "Seated Woman" which is one of this artist's "Woman" series.
4. "A Wheatfield on a Summer's Afternoon" is a 30 by 50 foot painting that hangs behind a stairway and can be seen upon entering the Philadelphia Museum of Art. What Russian Jewish artist is also responsible for "The Crucifixion" and "In the Night"?
5. The Philadelphia Museum of Art houses the largest collection of this sculptor's work, including "The Kiss" and "Bird in Space".
6. What painting by Paul Cezanne does the Philadelphia Museum of Art have amongst its collections?
7. "Zapata" and "Open Air School" are two of the works that this Mexican mural artist has on display at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Who was this husband of Frida Kahlo?
8. This Philadelphia-born artist created metal boxes like "Momo" in the 1960s and spent five years in the '70s painting 48 portraits on wood. The Philadelphia Art Museum has "Portrait of Alfred Jarry" and "Antonin Artaud" amongst its collection.
9. Another Pennsylvania native was famous for inventing the mobile. Who is the artist who created, "Construction" and "Ghost"?
10. One of this Dutch artist's series "Sunflowers" hangs in the Philadelphia Art Museum.
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