Prints on A4 portrait. Page one is the quiz, page two the answers and artwork details.

Guess the Painting's Year worksheet, Sun, October 4, 2026

Name: ______________________

Look at each painting. Write the year you think it was made. If there are options, circle a country.

  1. 1.Today's painting number 1

    Year made: about ________

    Country: ○ Tibet ○ China ○ Japan ○ Korea

    Why do you think so?

  2. 2.Today's painting number 2

    Year made: about ________

    Country: ○ Belgium ○ Spain ○ Britain ○ Russia

    Why do you think so?

  3. 3.Today's painting number 3

    Year made: about ________

    Country: ○ the Low Countries (Netherlandish) ○ Russia ○ Denmark ○ France

    Why do you think so?

  4. 4.Today's painting number 4

    Year made: about ________

    Country: ○ Switzerland ○ Sweden ○ Greece ○ Italy

    Why do you think so?

  5. 5.Today's painting number 5

    Year made: about ________

    Country: ○ Belgium ○ Flanders (Flemish) ○ Denmark ○ Britain

    Why do you think so?

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Answers and artwork details

Dates and countries are The Metropolitan Museum of Art's own records. If the record is a range, any year inside it is correct.

  1. 1. Museum record: ca. 1773, Culture: JapanThe God of Good Fortune JurōjinSoga Shōhaku, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Fishbein-Bender Collection, Gift of T. Richard Fishbein and Estelle P. Bender, 2011. CC0.
  2. 2. Museum record: 1800 to 1805, Artist nationality: SpanishInfanta María Luisa (1782–1824) and Her Son Carlos Luis (1799–1883)Goya, Oil on canvas. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915. CC0.
  3. 3. Museum record: 1480–89, Artist nationality: NetherlandishThe AnnunciationHans Memling, Oil on panel, transferred to canvas. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Robert Lehman Collection, 1975. CC0.
  4. 4. Museum record: 1490s, Artist nationality: ItalianSaint Justina of PaduaBartolomeo Montagna (Bartolomeo Cincani), Oil on wood. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913. CC0.
  5. 5. Museum record: 1787, Artist nationality: BritishLady Smith (Charlotte Delaval) and Her Children (George Henry, Louisa, and Charlotte)Sir Joshua Reynolds, Oil on canvas. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Bequest of Collis P. Huntington, 1900. CC0.