Prints on A4 portrait. Page one is the quiz, page two the answers and artwork details.
Guess the Painting's Year worksheet, Mon, October 12, 2026
Name: ______________________
Look at each painting. Write the year you think it was made. If there are options, circle a country.
- 1.

Year made: about ________
Country: ○ Norway ○ the Netherlands (Dutch) ○ Flanders (Flemish) ○ Britain
Why do you think so?
- 2.

Year made: about ________
Country: ○ the Netherlands (Dutch) ○ Sweden ○ Flanders (Flemish) ○ France
Why do you think so?
- 3.

Year made: about ________
Country: ○ Greece ○ Russia ○ Italy ○ France
Why do you think so?
- 4.

Year made: about ________
Country: ○ Denmark ○ Belgium ○ Britain ○ Austria
Why do you think so?
- 5.

Year made: about ________
Country: ○ Tibet ○ China ○ Korea ○ Japan
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. Museum record: ca. 1780, Artist nationality: BritishCharles Rousseau Burney (1747–1819)Thomas Gainsborough, Oil on canvas. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Bequest of Mary Stillman Harkness, 1950. CC0.
- 2. Museum record: 1879–1883, Artist nationality: FrenchFlowers in a Blue VaseAdolphe Monticelli, Oil on wood. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Werner E. Josten, 1956. CC0.
- 3. Museum record: 1775 to 1799, Artist nationality: FrenchCartoon for the Back of a Tapestry SetteeFrench Painter, Oil on canvas. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Mrs. Francis Henry Lenygon, 1975. CC0.
- 4. Museum record: 1829, Artist nationality: BritishCharles X (1757–1836), King of France, after GérardHenry Bone, Enamel. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Bequest of Mary Clark Thompson, 1923. CC0.
- 5. Museum record: ca. 1705, Culture: JapanAn Oiran Standing, a Pipe in Her right Hand, and Turning to Look Behind over Her ShoulderTorii Kiyomasu I, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, The Francis Lathrop Collection, Purchase, Frederick C. Hewitt Fund, 1911. CC0.