Rabbit
E190301
Rabbit is a famous stainless-steel sculpture by Jeff Koons, celebrated as an iconic work of contemporary pop and conceptual art.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rabbit canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1671372 — 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: Rabbit Context triple: [Jeff Koons, notableWork, Rabbit]
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A.
Lepus
Lepus is a small southern constellation located just below Orion, traditionally representing a hare.
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Rat
Rat is a friendly, boat-loving water vole who serves as one of the central animal protagonists in Kenneth Grahame’s classic children’s novel "The Wind in the Willows."
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C.
Greg the Bunny
Greg the Bunny is a satirical television comedy series featuring a world where puppets and humans coexist, blending puppet characters with live-action actors in a behind-the-scenes showbiz setting.
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D.
Coelhos
Coelhos is a neighborhood located in the city of Recife, in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil.
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E.
Pongo
Pongo is the genus of great apes commonly known as orangutans, native to the rainforests of Borneo and Sumatra.
- 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: Rabbit Target entity description: Rabbit is a famous stainless-steel sculpture by Jeff Koons, celebrated as an iconic work of contemporary pop and conceptual art.
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A.
Lepus
Lepus is a small southern constellation located just below Orion, traditionally representing a hare.
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B.
Rat
Rat is a friendly, boat-loving water vole who serves as one of the central animal protagonists in Kenneth Grahame’s classic children’s novel "The Wind in the Willows."
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C.
Greg the Bunny
Greg the Bunny is a satirical television comedy series featuring a world where puppets and humans coexist, blending puppet characters with live-action actors in a behind-the-scenes showbiz setting.
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D.
Coelhos
Coelhos is a neighborhood located in the city of Recife, in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil.
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E.
Pongo
Pongo is the genus of great apes commonly known as orangutans, native to the rainforests of Borneo and Sumatra.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conceptual art artwork
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contemporary artwork ⓘ pop art artwork ⓘ sculpture ⓘ stainless-steel sculpture ⓘ |
| artHistoricalSignificance |
iconic work of late 20th-century sculpture
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landmark of contemporary pop and conceptual art ⓘ |
| artist | Jeff Koons ⓘ |
| artMarketRecord | most expensive work by a living artist at auction as of 2019 ⓘ |
| auctionHouse | Christie’s ⓘ |
| buyerAt2019Sale | Robert E. Mnuchin (on behalf of a client) ⓘ |
| category | animal sculpture ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| creator | Jeff Koons ⓘ |
| culturalStatus | icon of contemporary art market ⓘ |
| depicts |
inflatable rabbit
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rabbit ⓘ |
| exhibitedAt |
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
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Whitney Museum of American Art ⓘ various international museums and galleries ⓘ |
| genre |
conceptual art
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pop art ⓘ |
| height | approximately 104 cm ⓘ |
| iconicStatus | widely recognized symbol of Jeff Koons’s practice ⓘ |
| inception | 1986 ⓘ |
| influencedBy | commercial inflatable toys ⓘ |
| location | private collection ⓘ |
| material | stainless steel ⓘ |
| medium | polished stainless steel ⓘ |
| movement | contemporary art ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Jeff Koons ⓘ |
| ownerAtTimeOf2019Sale |
S.I. Newhouse Jr. estate
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linked to:
Newhouse family
|
| salePriceUSD | 91100000 ⓘ |
| saleYear | 2019 ⓘ |
| series | Stainless steel sculptures by Jeff Koons ⓘ |
| soldAtAuction |
Christie’s New York
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linked to:
Christie’s
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| style |
kitsch-inspired
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minimalist ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | rabbit figure ⓘ |
| surfaceFinish | mirror-polished ⓘ |
| theme |
ambiguity between high art and kitsch
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childhood nostalgia ⓘ consumer culture ⓘ mass production ⓘ |
| visualCharacteristics |
balloon-like form
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cartoonish proportions ⓘ smooth reflective surface ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rabbit Description of subject: Rabbit is a famous stainless-steel sculpture by Jeff Koons, celebrated as an iconic work of contemporary pop and conceptual art.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.