In this task you will be given a text passage from a trivia quiz. You should choose the category this question belongs to from these categories: History, Science, Social Science, Fine Arts, Literature. You can only choose one category, so if in doubt, please choose the closest match.

He adapted Joseph Blackburn's portrait d'apparat method for his works depicting a fat-looking woman with a blue book in Mrs. James Russell, Katherine Graves, an old elegant lady with a hint of a mustache in Mrs. Thomas Boylston, and a red-coated Samuel Adams. Influenced by John Smibert, his later historical works include The Death of the Earl of Chatham and The Death of Major Peirson. His The Boy with a Squirrel got him noticed, and he also painted a famous portrait of Paul Revere at his silver shop. FTP, name this American artist who depicted a dangerous incident occurring in Havana harbor in his Watson and the Shark.
Fine Arts

poem by this author describes a wall inscribed with the phrase "PARAS THIRTEEN, BOGSIDE NIL" and is an elegy for a man who "drank like a fish" before he was "blown to bits. " He included the image of a "four foot box, a foot for every year" in a poem narrated by a student who "sat all morning in the college sick bay counting bells knelling classes to a close. " This author of "Casualty" wrote of a student of Miss Walls who collects "jampotfulls" of (*) "frogspawn" in another poem. He wrote that "my squat pen rests" "between my finger and my thumb" in a poem that compares his profession to his father's labor in the bogs. For 10 points, name this poet who included "Mid-Term Break" and "Digging" in his collection The Death of a Naturalist, an Irish Nobel winner who translated Beowulf.
Literature

This man wrote in one work that professionalism caused the title object to be insincere, and that the real form of the title object could be distinguished by its infectiousness in his "What is Art" Another of his works includes the vain Lieutenant Rosencranz, who seems to take pleasure in the carnage of the titular action of "The Raid". In another work by this author, a lawyer named Peter meets his colleague Schwartz on the way to visit the title character, although upon hearing of that title character's disposition, his first thought was of his chances of promotion. The title character of that work finds Gerasim's truthful evaluation of his situation a refreshing change from the dishonesty of his family about his condition, which began as a pain in his right side. For 10 points, name this Russian, who along with "The Death of Ivan Ilyich" also wrote some longer works like War and Peace.

Literature