New York Movie
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New York Movie is a 1939 oil painting by American realist artist Edward Hopper depicting a solitary usherette in a dimly lit movie theater, exemplifying his themes of urban isolation and introspective quiet.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| New York Movie canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1613828 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New York Movie Context triple: [Edward Hopper, notableWork, New York Movie]
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A.
New York (novel continuity)
New York (novel continuity) is the fictional U.S. state depicted in the Jaws novel universe, serving as the broader setting that includes locations like Amity Island.
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B.
New York City
New York City is the largest city in the United States, a global center of finance, culture, media, and technology.
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C.
Tribeca
Tribeca is a fashionable lower Manhattan neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, converted industrial lofts, upscale dining, and the annual Tribeca Film Festival.
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D.
Manhattan
Manhattan is the densely populated, iconic core borough of New York City, known for its skyscrapers, cultural institutions, and role as a global financial and media center.
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E.
New York
New York is a populous and economically significant U.S. state known for New York City, a global center of finance, culture, and media.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New York Movie Target entity description: New York Movie is a 1939 oil painting by American realist artist Edward Hopper depicting a solitary usherette in a dimly lit movie theater, exemplifying his themes of urban isolation and introspective quiet.
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A.
New York (novel continuity)
New York (novel continuity) is the fictional U.S. state depicted in the Jaws novel universe, serving as the broader setting that includes locations like Amity Island.
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B.
New York City
New York City is the largest city in the United States, a global center of finance, culture, media, and technology.
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C.
Tribeca
Tribeca is a fashionable lower Manhattan neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, converted industrial lofts, upscale dining, and the annual Tribeca Film Festival.
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D.
Manhattan
Manhattan is the densely populated, iconic core borough of New York City, known for its skyscrapers, cultural institutions, and role as a global financial and media center.
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E.
New York
New York is a populous and economically significant U.S. state known for New York City, a global center of finance, culture, and media.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
oil painting
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painting ⓘ |
| artist | Edward Hopper ⓘ |
| artStyle | representational ⓘ |
| collection |
Museum of Modern Art, New York
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linked to:
Museum of Modern Art
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| creator | Edward Hopper ⓘ |
| depicts |
cinema audience
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movie theater interior ⓘ staircase ⓘ usherette ⓘ wall sconce lighting ⓘ |
| depictsActivity | watching a film ⓘ |
| depictsProfession | cinema usherette ⓘ |
| depictsTimeOfDay | night ⓘ |
| exemplifies |
Hopper’s interest in theater and film
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Hopper’s mature style ⓘ |
| genre | realism ⓘ |
| hasColorPalette |
contrasting light and shadow
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muted tones ⓘ |
| hasCompositionalFeature |
cropped cinematic framing
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spatial separation between figures ⓘ strong diagonal lines ⓘ |
| hasFigureCount | multiple figures including one prominent usherette ⓘ |
| hasMood |
contemplative
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melancholic ⓘ quiet ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | interior viewpoint ⓘ |
| hasSettingType | indoor scene ⓘ |
| hasTitle | New York Movie ⓘ |
| inception | 1939 ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| lightingStyle | chiaroscuro ⓘ |
| location | Museum of Modern Art ⓘ |
| mainSubject | solitary usherette ⓘ |
| medium | oil on canvas ⓘ |
| movement |
American realism
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linked to:
Social realism
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| notableFor |
cinematic composition
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depiction of psychological isolation in a public space ⓘ use of architectural space ⓘ |
| partOf | Edward Hopper’s cinema paintings ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | late 1930s ⓘ |
| setInPlace | New York City ⓘ |
| theme |
alienation
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introspection ⓘ loneliness ⓘ modern urban life ⓘ urban isolation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: New York Movie Description of subject: New York Movie is a 1939 oil painting by American realist artist Edward Hopper depicting a solitary usherette in a dimly lit movie theater, exemplifying his themes of urban isolation and introspective quiet.
Referenced by (4)
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