Josephine Hopper
E183440
Josephine Hopper was an American painter and model best known as the wife, muse, and frequent model of realist artist Edward Hopper.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Josephine Hopper canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1613851 — 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: Josephine Hopper Context triple: [Edward Hopper, spouse, Josephine Hopper]
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A.
Eunice Scott
Eunice Scott was a member of the Scott family and the sister of American civil rights leader Coretta Scott King.
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B.
Frances Allan
Frances Allan was the foster mother of American writer Edgar Allan Poe, who helped raise him in the Allan household in Richmond, Virginia.
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C.
Mary Benedict Cushing
Mary Benedict Cushing was a prominent American socialite from the influential Cushing family, known for her high-profile marriages into wealthy dynasties including that of Vincent Astor.
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D.
Elsie Ann Ford
Elsie Ann Ford was an American actress and the mother of actor Robert Downey Jr.
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E.
Mary Spencer Hull
Mary Spencer Hull was the wife of Sir William Phips, the first royal governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay during the late 17th century.
- 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: Josephine Hopper Target entity description: Josephine Hopper was an American painter and model best known as the wife, muse, and frequent model of realist artist Edward Hopper.
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A.
Eunice Scott
Eunice Scott was a member of the Scott family and the sister of American civil rights leader Coretta Scott King.
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B.
Frances Allan
Frances Allan was the foster mother of American writer Edgar Allan Poe, who helped raise him in the Allan household in Richmond, Virginia.
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C.
Mary Benedict Cushing
Mary Benedict Cushing was a prominent American socialite from the influential Cushing family, known for her high-profile marriages into wealthy dynasties including that of Vincent Astor.
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D.
Elsie Ann Ford
Elsie Ann Ford was an American actress and the mother of actor Robert Downey Jr.
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E.
Mary Spencer Hull
Mary Spencer Hull was the wife of Sir William Phips, the first royal governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay during the late 17th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artist's model
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human ⓘ painter ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Hopper ⓘ |
| genre | painting ⓘ |
| givenName | Josephine ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| modeledFor | Edward Hopper ⓘ |
| movement | Realism ⓘ |
| museOf | Edward Hopper ⓘ |
| name | Josephine Hopper ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the frequent model of Edward Hopper
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being the muse of Edward Hopper ⓘ being the wife of Edward Hopper ⓘ |
| occupation |
artist's model
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painter ⓘ |
| residence | United States of America ⓘ |
| spouse | Edward Hopper ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Josephine Hopper Description of subject: Josephine Hopper was an American painter and model best known as the wife, muse, and frequent model of realist artist Edward Hopper.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.