Berkeley series
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The Berkeley series is a group of abstract landscape paintings by American artist Richard Diebenkorn, created in the 1950s and known for their luminous color fields and gestural brushwork that anticipate his later Ocean Park works.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Berkeley series canonical | 3 |
| Berkeley #2 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2028682 — 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: Berkeley series Context triple: [Richard Diebenkorn, notableWork, Berkeley series]
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Princeton Science Library
Princeton Science Library is a series of accessible yet authoritative science books published by Princeton University Press, covering a wide range of scientific disciplines for students and general readers.
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Cubberley Education Library
Cubberley Education Library is Stanford University's specialized library focused on education, providing resources and services for research and study in teaching, learning, and educational policy.
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University of California Press
University of California Press is a major American academic publishing house affiliated with the University of California system, known for scholarly and educational books and journals across the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.
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Sather Professorships at the University of California, Berkeley
The Sather Professorships at the University of California, Berkeley are prestigious endowed academic positions that support distinguished scholars, particularly in the humanities and social sciences.
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Berkeley I School
Berkeley I School is the School of Information at the University of California, Berkeley, focusing on the study and design of information and data systems and their impact on individuals and society.
- 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: Berkeley series Target entity description: The Berkeley series is a group of abstract landscape paintings by American artist Richard Diebenkorn, created in the 1950s and known for their luminous color fields and gestural brushwork that anticipate his later Ocean Park works.
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A.
Princeton Science Library
Princeton Science Library is a series of accessible yet authoritative science books published by Princeton University Press, covering a wide range of scientific disciplines for students and general readers.
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B.
Cubberley Education Library
Cubberley Education Library is Stanford University's specialized library focused on education, providing resources and services for research and study in teaching, learning, and educational policy.
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C.
University of California Press
University of California Press is a major American academic publishing house affiliated with the University of California system, known for scholarly and educational books and journals across the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.
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D.
Sather Professorships at the University of California, Berkeley
The Sather Professorships at the University of California, Berkeley are prestigious endowed academic positions that support distinguished scholars, particularly in the humanities and social sciences.
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E.
Berkeley I School
Berkeley I School is the School of Information at the University of California, Berkeley, focusing on the study and design of information and data systems and their impact on individuals and society.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
abstract landscape paintings
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series of paintings ⓘ |
| anticipates | Ocean Park series ⓘ |
| artForm | painting ⓘ |
| artHistoricalSignificance | transitional body of work between Diebenkorn’s early abstraction and Ocean Park series ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| creator | Richard Diebenkorn ⓘ |
| creatorBirthDate | 1922-04-22 ⓘ |
| creatorBirthName |
Richard Clifford Diebenkorn Jr.
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linked to:
Richard Diebenkorn
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| creatorDeathDate | 1993-03-30 ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | American ⓘ |
| exhibitedAt |
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art ⓘ Whitney Museum of American Art ⓘ |
| genre |
abstract art
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abstract landscape ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Berkeley #1
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Berkeley #10 ⓘ Berkeley #2 ⓘ
linked to:
Berkeley series
Berkeley #3 ⓘ Berkeley #4 ⓘ Berkeley #5 ⓘ Berkeley #6 ⓘ Berkeley #7 ⓘ Berkeley #8 ⓘ
linked to:
Berkeley #5
Berkeley #9 ⓘ |
| inception | 1953 ⓘ |
| influenced | Ocean Park series ⓘ |
| locationOfCreation |
Berkeley, California
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linked to:
Berkeley
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| mainSubject |
abstracted landscape
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landscape ⓘ |
| movement |
Abstract Expressionism
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linked to:
Abstract expressionism
Bay Area Figurative Movement ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
complex spatial structures
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interplay of line and plane ⓘ layered paint surfaces ⓘ luminous color fields ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Richard Diebenkorn ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1950s ⓘ |
| typicalPalette |
blues
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earth tones ⓘ greens ⓘ oranges ⓘ |
| usesMaterial | oil paint ⓘ |
| usesSupport | canvas ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
color field painting
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gestural brushwork ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Berkeley series Description of subject: The Berkeley series is a group of abstract landscape paintings by American artist Richard Diebenkorn, created in the 1950s and known for their luminous color fields and gestural brushwork that anticipate his later Ocean Park works.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.