Seagram series
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The Seagram series is a group of dark, abstract paintings by Mark Rothko originally commissioned for New York’s Four Seasons Restaurant, renowned for their meditative, immersive color fields.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Seagram series canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Seagram series Context triple: [Seagram Murals, alsoKnownAs, Seagram series]
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A.
Ballantine
Ballantine is the surname of the individual after whom the prestigious Stuart Ballantine Medal for scientific and engineering achievement is named.
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Rochester Seagrams
Rochester Seagrams was an early professional basketball team based in Rochester, New York, that later evolved into the franchise known as the Rochester Royals.
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Armand Hammer Collection
The Armand Hammer Collection is a renowned assemblage of European and American art, including works by masters such as Rembrandt and van Gogh, housed at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles.
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D.
Atlee Pine series
The Atlee Pine series is a collection of contemporary thriller novels by David Baldacci featuring an FBI agent protagonist who investigates dark, complex crimes while confronting her own traumatic past.
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Ballantine Books
Ballantine Books is a major American book publisher, best known as a long-standing imprint of Random House that has released a wide range of popular fiction and nonfiction titles.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Seagram series Target entity description: The Seagram series is a group of dark, abstract paintings by Mark Rothko originally commissioned for New York’s Four Seasons Restaurant, renowned for their meditative, immersive color fields.
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A.
Ballantine
Ballantine is the surname of the individual after whom the prestigious Stuart Ballantine Medal for scientific and engineering achievement is named.
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B.
Rochester Seagrams
Rochester Seagrams was an early professional basketball team based in Rochester, New York, that later evolved into the franchise known as the Rochester Royals.
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C.
Armand Hammer Collection
The Armand Hammer Collection is a renowned assemblage of European and American art, including works by masters such as Rembrandt and van Gogh, housed at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles.
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D.
Atlee Pine series
The Atlee Pine series is a collection of contemporary thriller novels by David Baldacci featuring an FBI agent protagonist who investigates dark, complex crimes while confronting her own traumatic past.
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E.
Ballantine Books
Ballantine Books is a major American book publisher, best known as a long-standing imprint of Random House that has released a wide range of popular fiction and nonfiction titles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
abstract art
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painting series ⓘ |
| artHistoricalSignificance |
key work in Color Field painting
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major example of Rothko’s late style ⓘ |
| associatedWithBuilding |
Seagram Building, New York City
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linked to:
Seagram Building
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| cityOfIntendedDisplay | New York City ⓘ |
| colorCharacteristic |
blacks
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browns ⓘ deep reds ⓘ maroons ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
Seagram Building
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architect Mies van der Rohe ⓘ
linked to:
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
architect Philip Johnson ⓘ |
| commissionedFor |
Four Seasons Restaurant
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linked to:
Four Seasons Restaurant (former)
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| commissionedYear | 1958 ⓘ |
| commissionStatus | commission withdrawn by artist ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| creator | Mark Rothko ⓘ |
| currentLocation |
Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art, Sakura, Japan
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linked to:
Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. ⓘ
linked to:
National Gallery of Art
Tate Modern, London ⓘ
linked to:
Tate Modern
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| displayMode | immersive room installation ⓘ |
| genre | Color Field painting ⓘ |
| hasPart | Seagram Murals ⓘ |
| inception | 1958 ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Italian Renaissance murals
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Michelangelo’s Laurentian Library ⓘ
linked to:
Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana
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| locationIntended | dining room of the Four Seasons Restaurant ⓘ |
| mainSubject | color fields ⓘ |
| materialUsed | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement |
Abstract Expressionism
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linked to:
Abstract expressionism
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| notableCharacteristic |
architectural composition
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dark palette ⓘ immersive scale ⓘ large canvases ⓘ meditative atmosphere ⓘ rectangular color zones ⓘ somber tones ⓘ |
| numberOfWorks | approximately 30 paintings ⓘ |
| partOf |
late works of Mark Rothko
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linked to:
Rothko’s late 1950s period
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| significantEvent |
Mark Rothko decided not to install the paintings at the Four Seasons Restaurant
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linked to:
Rothko’s late 1950s period
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| supportMaterial | canvas ⓘ |
| theme |
contemplation
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enclosure ⓘ spiritual experience ⓘ |
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