Tossup
This artist painted a moonlit urban landscape in The Petrified City, made during a trip to Angkor Wat after the end of his ménage à trois with Gala and Paul Éluard. Lewd children’s rhymes inspired the title of a painting by this artist whose main figure is modeled on a Konkomba corn bin. This husband of Dorothea Tanning cut up Victorian pulp fiction for A Week of Kindness and other collage novels. An open gate and a knob protrude from a painting by this artist in which a girl holds a knife up to a bird. This artist, whose alter ego was named Loplop, scratched paint and rubbed pencil onto uneven surfaces in his methods of grattage and frottage. For 10 points, what German-born surrealist painted Ubu Imperator, The Elephant Celebes, and Two Children Are Threatened by a Nightingale? ■END■
Buzzes
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | TUH | Conv. % | Neg % | Average Buzz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 2025-02-01 | 3 | 100% | 0% | 72.67 |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | 2025-02-01 | 6 | 33% | 0% | 115.00 |
| Midwest | 2025-02-01 | 6 | 100% | 33% | 97.50 |
| Northeast | 2025-02-01 | 4 | 50% | 25% | 120.00 |
| Pacific Northwest | 2025-02-01 | 2 | 100% | 50% | 139.00 |
| South Central | 2025-02-01 | 2 | 100% | 0% | 119.00 |
| Southeast | 2025-02-01 | 1 | 100% | 0% | 95.00 |
| UK | 2025-02-01 | 5 | 100% | 0% | 98.80 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | 2025-02-01 | 7 | 71% | 14% | 120.00 |