friends´ QUIZ

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By Jim wells

1. Which artistic movement is BMAG’s collection most famous for?

2. Which Gallery is this?

3. Who was the architect of the original Gallery? a. Yeoville Thomason b. John Henry Chamberlain c. William H. Ward

4. As you walk up the entrance stairs whose wall painting faces you as you make the ascent?

5. Who was the first keeper of the Museum and Gallery? a. James Bisset b. J.T. Bunce c. Whitworth Wallis

6. Which suffragette was involved in a protest at the Gallery? a. Catherine Osler b. Bertha Ryland c. Gladice Keevil

7. This painting, by Birmingham artist David Cox, is of which part of Birmingham?

8. Whose sculpture has been a long-term central feature of the Round Room? a. Henry Moore b. Barbara Hepworth c. Jacob Epstein

9. This is a portrait of Mumtaz Mahal and was one of the artefacts which the Friends Committee agreed to buy at their first meeting in 1931. Which famous monument was built in India in remembrance of her?

10. This painting by William Logsdail in Birmingham’s collection is of which famous square?

BMAG has an online shop from which some of the above illustrations can be purchased as framed prints. Why not celebrate BMAG’s reopening with a beautiful print!

Photos by Birmingham Museums Trust