Mary Pratt
E456317
Mary Pratt was a prominent Canadian realist painter renowned for her luminous, intimate depictions of everyday domestic scenes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mary Pratt canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4624206 — 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: Mary Pratt Context triple: [Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, holdsWorkBy, Mary Pratt]
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A.
Mary Anne Grindall
Mary Anne Grindall was the wife of British civil servant, political reformer, and ornithologist Allan Octavian Hume.
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B.
Harriet Putnam
Harriet Putnam is a notable member of the Putnam family, recognized for her significance within this historically prominent lineage.
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C.
Susanna Adams
Susanna Adams was a member of the prominent Adams family of early American history, known primarily as the sister of Charles Adams and daughter of President John Adams and Abigail Adams.
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D.
Lavinia Penniman
Lavinia Penniman is a meddlesome, romantic-minded aunt in Henry James’s novel "Washington Square," whose interference significantly shapes the story’s central relationships.
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E.
Mary Barstow
Mary Barstow was the second wife of American illustrator Norman Rockwell and the mother of his three sons.
- 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: Mary Pratt Target entity description: Mary Pratt was a prominent Canadian realist painter renowned for her luminous, intimate depictions of everyday domestic scenes.
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A.
Mary Anne Grindall
Mary Anne Grindall was the wife of British civil servant, political reformer, and ornithologist Allan Octavian Hume.
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B.
Harriet Putnam
Harriet Putnam is a notable member of the Putnam family, recognized for her significance within this historically prominent lineage.
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C.
Susanna Adams
Susanna Adams was a member of the prominent Adams family of early American history, known primarily as the sister of Charles Adams and daughter of President John Adams and Abigail Adams.
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D.
Lavinia Penniman
Lavinia Penniman is a meddlesome, romantic-minded aunt in Henry James’s novel "Washington Square," whose interference significantly shapes the story’s central relationships.
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E.
Mary Barstow
Mary Barstow was the second wife of American illustrator Norman Rockwell and the mother of his three sons.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Canadian artist
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human ⓘ painter ⓘ realist painter ⓘ woman ⓘ |
| artisticFocus |
domestic life
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food preparation and serving ⓘ kitchen and household objects ⓘ |
| artisticStyleCharacteristic |
photographically informed realism
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strong use of light ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Order of Canada ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Canada ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Mount Allison University ⓘ |
| familyName | Pratt ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
painting
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realist art ⓘ |
| genre |
domestic interior painting
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still life painting ⓘ |
| givenName | Mary ⓘ |
| hasWorkInCollection |
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
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National Gallery of Canada ⓘ The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery ⓘ
linked to:
The Rooms Provincial Museum
|
| influencedBy | photography ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Royal Canadian Academy of Arts ⓘ |
| movement | Realism ⓘ |
| name | Mary Pratt ⓘ |
| nationality | Canadian ⓘ |
| notableFor |
elevating domestic subject matter in Canadian art
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luminous depictions of everyday domestic scenes ⓘ realist paintings of household objects and food ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Eviscerated Chickens
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Red Currant Jelly ⓘ Supper Table ⓘ The Service ⓘ |
| occupation | painter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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linked to:
Fredericton
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| placeOfDeath |
St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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linked to:
St. John’s
|
| residence |
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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linked to:
Newfoundland and Labrador
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| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Christopher Pratt ⓘ |
| usedMedium |
mixed media
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oil paint ⓘ watercolour ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Mary Pratt Description of subject: Mary Pratt was a prominent Canadian realist painter renowned for her luminous, intimate depictions of everyday domestic scenes.
Referenced by (2)
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