Fresh Widow
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Fresh Widow is a 1920 surrealist-style miniature French window sculpture by Marcel Duchamp that playfully subverts traditional painting and sculpture through its punning title and use of covered panes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fresh Widow canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1797739 — 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: Fresh Widow Context triple: [Marcel Duchamp, notableWork, Fresh Widow]
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A.
The Marrying Kind
The Marrying Kind is a 1952 American comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor that explores the ups and downs of a working-class couple’s troubled marriage.
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B.
The Wife
"The Wife" is a sentimental short story by Washington Irving that explores themes of love, loyalty, and devotion within marriage.
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C.
The Wife
"The Wife" is an 1887 stage drama by American playwright Henry Churchill DeMille that explores marriage, social reputation, and moral conflict in upper-class society.
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D.
A Wedding
"A Wedding" is a 1978 ensemble comedy film directed by Robert Altman that satirically portrays the chaos and social dynamics surrounding an upper-class wedding.
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E.
My Wife and I
"My Wife and I" is a lesser-known domestic and social novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe that explores marriage, morality, and middle-class life in the 19th 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: Fresh Widow Target entity description: Fresh Widow is a 1920 surrealist-style miniature French window sculpture by Marcel Duchamp that playfully subverts traditional painting and sculpture through its punning title and use of covered panes.
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A.
The Marrying Kind
The Marrying Kind is a 1952 American comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor that explores the ups and downs of a working-class couple’s troubled marriage.
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B.
The Wife
"The Wife" is a sentimental short story by Washington Irving that explores themes of love, loyalty, and devotion within marriage.
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C.
The Wife
"The Wife" is an 1887 stage drama by American playwright Henry Churchill DeMille that explores marriage, social reputation, and moral conflict in upper-class society.
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D.
A Wedding
"A Wedding" is a 1978 ensemble comedy film directed by Robert Altman that satirically portrays the chaos and social dynamics surrounding an upper-class wedding.
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E.
My Wife and I
"My Wife and I" is a lesser-known domestic and social novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe that explores marriage, morality, and middle-class life in the 19th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
readymade
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sculpture ⓘ surrealist artwork ⓘ |
| artForm |
conceptual art
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sculpture ⓘ |
| artworkType | miniature window sculpture ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creator | Marcel Duchamp ⓘ |
| creatorRole | Marcel Duchamp as conceptual artist ⓘ |
| genre | Surrealism ⓘ |
| hasPart |
covered window panes
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miniature French window frame ⓘ |
| inception | 1920 ⓘ |
| influenced |
later conceptual art treatments of windows
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surrealist uses of puns and wordplay in visual art ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Dada anti-art ideas ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
glass
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leather ⓘ wood ⓘ |
| movement |
Dada
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Surrealism ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
appropriation of everyday architectural element
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covered panes that block view through window ⓘ playful treatment of language and form ⓘ punning title ⓘ |
| subverts |
traditional painting conventions
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traditional sculpture conventions ⓘ |
| titlePunOn |
French window
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fresh widow ⓘ |
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: Fresh Widow Description of subject: Fresh Widow is a 1920 surrealist-style miniature French window sculpture by Marcel Duchamp that playfully subverts traditional painting and sculpture through its punning title and use of covered panes.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.