Claus Sluter
1380ish - 1405
Dutch; worked in France.
Pounded by Michiel Sittow in Round 1.
Beat the 20th Century's David Alfaro Siqueiros in First Round Elimination.
Paula Modersohn-Becker
1876 - 1907
German
Tied with Modigliani in her first try at Round One.
Tied with Frederic Leighton in her second try at Round One.
Beat Canadian Bridget Riley in Round 1.
Lost to Paul Signac in Round 2 by a single vote. YOUR VOTE COUNTS!!!
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Sluter.
Gah, close one! Sluter.
Underwhelmed. But Sluter.
Modersohn-Becker
Mariah and Rebecca both go for Sluter on Facebook.
Am I crazy to think Sluter's one of the best sculptors thus far? And Modersohn-Becker? Blech.
Sluter!
Maybe I'm susceptible this morning, but Sluter is seeming surprisingly moving to me.
Susan votes by mail for Modersohn-Becker.
Sluter is seeming surprisingly moving to me, too.
Sluter, yep.
And Sluter puts an end to Modersohn-Becker's odd 1-2-2 journey through the brackets with a decisive 10-2 win. He'll take on Rubens this Tuesday!
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