Dora Maar Seated
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Dora Maar Seated is a 1939 oil painting by Pablo Picasso depicting his muse Dora Maar in a fragmented, Cubist style characteristic of his emotionally intense late-1930s work.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dora Maar Seated canonical | 2 |
| Portrait of Dora Maar | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8103099 — 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: Dora Maar Seated Context triple: [Picasso’s Dora Maar period, includesWork, Dora Maar Seated]
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A.
Dora Maar au Chat
Dora Maar au Chat is a famous 1941 oil painting by Pablo Picasso depicting his muse Dora Maar seated with a small cat, celebrated as a key work of his Surrealist-influenced portraiture.
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B.
The Picasso
The Picasso is a monumental, abstract steel sculpture by Pablo Picasso that serves as an iconic public artwork in Chicago’s Daley Plaza.
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C.
Ema (Nude on a Staircase)
Ema (Nude on a Staircase) is a 1966 photorealistic oil painting by Gerhard Richter depicting a nude woman descending a staircase, often seen as a modern dialogue with Marcel Duchamp’s iconic work on the same theme.
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D.
Portrait of Picasso
Portrait of Picasso is a Cubist painting by Spanish artist Juan Gris depicting his friend and fellow painter Pablo Picasso in Gris’s distinctive geometric style.
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E.
Blue Nude
Blue Nude is a famous early 20th-century painting by Henri Matisse that exemplifies his bold use of color and simplified forms within the Fauvist movement.
- 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: Dora Maar Seated Target entity description: Dora Maar Seated is a 1939 oil painting by Pablo Picasso depicting his muse Dora Maar in a fragmented, Cubist style characteristic of his emotionally intense late-1930s work.
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A.
Dora Maar au Chat
Dora Maar au Chat is a famous 1941 oil painting by Pablo Picasso depicting his muse Dora Maar seated with a small cat, celebrated as a key work of his Surrealist-influenced portraiture.
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B.
The Picasso
The Picasso is a monumental, abstract steel sculpture by Pablo Picasso that serves as an iconic public artwork in Chicago’s Daley Plaza.
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C.
Ema (Nude on a Staircase)
Ema (Nude on a Staircase) is a 1966 photorealistic oil painting by Gerhard Richter depicting a nude woman descending a staircase, often seen as a modern dialogue with Marcel Duchamp’s iconic work on the same theme.
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D.
Portrait of Picasso
Portrait of Picasso is a Cubist painting by Spanish artist Juan Gris depicting his friend and fellow painter Pablo Picasso in Gris’s distinctive geometric style.
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E.
Blue Nude
Blue Nude is a famous early 20th-century painting by Henri Matisse that exemplifies his bold use of color and simplified forms within the Fauvist movement.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
oil painting
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painting ⓘ |
| artForm | easel painting ⓘ |
| artisticPeriod | Picasso’s Dora Maar period ⓘ |
| colorPalette |
contrasting tones
ⓘ
vivid colors ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creator | Pablo Picasso ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | Spanish ⓘ |
| creatorResidenceAtTimeOfWork | Paris ⓘ |
| depictionStyle |
Cubist style
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fragmented ⓘ |
| depicts |
Dora Maar
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Dora Maar’s characteristic profile ⓘ angular body forms ⓘ interior setting ⓘ surreal, distorted facial features ⓘ |
| depictsEmotion |
anxiety
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tension ⓘ |
| genre | Cubism ⓘ |
| hasCompositionFeature |
frontal and profile views combined
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geometric fragmentation of space ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
20th-century portraiture
ⓘ
modern art market ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
emotionally intense
ⓘ
psychologically charged portrait ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
love and conflict
ⓘ
modern female identity ⓘ psychological turmoil ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Dora Maar Seated ⓘ |
| inception | 1939 ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Picasso’s relationship with Dora Maar
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Spanish Civil War context ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
muse of the artist
ⓘ
seated woman ⓘ |
| medium | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement | Cubism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Cubist fragmentation of the figure
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complex emotional expression ⓘ portrayal of Dora Maar as Picasso’s muse ⓘ |
| originalTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Picasso’s late-1930s work ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Portrait of Dora Maar
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linked to:
Dora Maar Seated
Weeping Woman ⓘ
linked to:
The Weeping Woman
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| stylePeriod | Picasso’s late 1930s style ⓘ |
| support | canvas ⓘ |
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: Dora Maar Seated Description of subject: Dora Maar Seated is a 1939 oil painting by Pablo Picasso depicting his muse Dora Maar in a fragmented, Cubist style characteristic of his emotionally intense late-1930s work.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Dora Maar Seated