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

Guess the Painting's Year worksheet, Wed, October 7, 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: ○ Switzerland ○ the Low Countries (Netherlandish) ○ Germany ○ France

    Why do you think so?

  2. 2.Today's painting number 2

    Year made: about ________

    Country: ○ China ○ Korea ○ Tibet ○ Japan

    Why do you think so?

  3. 3.Today's painting number 3

    Year made: about ________

    Country: ○ Italy ○ the Netherlands (Dutch) ○ Belgium ○ Russia

    Why do you think so?

  4. 4.Today's painting number 4

    Year made: about ________

    Country: ○ Flanders (Flemish) ○ the Low Countries (Netherlandish) ○ Italy ○ Spain

    Why do you think so?

  5. 5.Today's painting number 5

    Year made: about ________

    Country: ○ Afghanistan ○ Iraq ○ Iran ○ Türkiye

    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: 1835, Artist nationality: FrenchHagar in the WildernessCamille Corot, Oil on canvas. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Rogers Fund, 1938. CC0.
  2. 2. Museum record: mid-16th century, Culture: JapanMillet and SparrowsGeiai, Hanging scroll; ink on paper. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, The Harry G. C. Packard Collection of Asian Art, Gift of Harry G. C. Packard, and Purchase, Fletcher, Rogers, Harris Brisbane Dick, and Louis V. Bell Funds, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, and The Annenberg Fund Inc. Gift, 1975. CC0.
  3. 3. Museum record: 1890, Artist nationality: DutchIrisesVincent van Gogh, Oil on canvas. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Adele R. Levy, 1958. CC0.
  4. 4. Museum record: ca. 1406–10, Artist nationality: ItalianThe NativityLorenzo Monaco (Piero di Giovanni), Tempera and gold on wood. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Robert Lehman Collection, 1975. CC0.
  5. 5. Museum record: dated 741 AH/1340–41 CE, Country: IranFolio from a Mu'nis al-ahrar fi daqa'iq al-ash'ar (The Free Man's Companion to the Subtleties of Poems) of JajarmiMuhammad ibn Badr al-Din Jajarmi, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Rogers Fund, 1919. CC0.