Self-Portrait (various series)
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Self-Portrait (various series) is a recurring body of large-scale, meticulously gridded self-portraits by American artist Chuck Close that exemplifies his innovative, photo-based approach to portraiture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Self-Portrait (various series) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13469471 — 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: Self-Portrait (various series) Context triple: [Chuck Close, notableWork, Self-Portrait (various series)]
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Self-portraits
Self-portraits are a series of introspective paintings by Swiss-born artist Louise Catherine Breslau in which she depicts and explores her own image and identity.
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B.
The Self-Portrait
The Self-Portrait is a painted self-depiction by Dutch Golden Age artist Abraham Bloemaert, reflecting his status as a prominent Mannerist and Baroque painter.
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C.
Study for a Self-Portrait
Study for a Self-Portrait is a haunting, distorted self-portrait painting by Francis Bacon that exemplifies his raw, emotionally charged style and exploration of the human condition.
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D.
Self-Portrait (1945)
Self-Portrait (1945) is a late, introspective self-portrait by Finnish modernist painter Helene Schjerfbeck, noted for its stark, distilled depiction of aging and identity.
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E.
Self Portrait
Self Portrait is a renowned photographic series by Lee Friedlander in which he explores identity and authorship through inventive, often fragmented self-images embedded in everyday American scenes.
- 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: Self-Portrait (various series) Target entity description: Self-Portrait (various series) is a recurring body of large-scale, meticulously gridded self-portraits by American artist Chuck Close that exemplifies his innovative, photo-based approach to portraiture.
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A.
Self-portraits
Self-portraits are a series of introspective paintings by Swiss-born artist Louise Catherine Breslau in which she depicts and explores her own image and identity.
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B.
The Self-Portrait
The Self-Portrait is a painted self-depiction by Dutch Golden Age artist Abraham Bloemaert, reflecting his status as a prominent Mannerist and Baroque painter.
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C.
Study for a Self-Portrait
Study for a Self-Portrait is a haunting, distorted self-portrait painting by Francis Bacon that exemplifies his raw, emotionally charged style and exploration of the human condition.
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D.
Self-Portrait (1945)
Self-Portrait (1945) is a late, introspective self-portrait by Finnish modernist painter Helene Schjerfbeck, noted for its stark, distilled depiction of aging and identity.
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E.
Self Portrait
Self Portrait is a renowned photographic series by Lee Friedlander in which he explores identity and authorship through inventive, often fragmented self-images embedded in everyday American scenes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artwork series
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painting series ⓘ |
| artForm |
drawing
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painting ⓘ printmaking ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
New York art scene
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post-1960s American painting ⓘ |
| basedOn | photography ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Chuck Close NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts | Chuck Close NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
portraiture
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self-portrait ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
close-up head-and-shoulders view
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emphasis on surface and structure ⓘ front-facing composition ⓘ modular color units ⓘ pixel-like painted cells ⓘ systematic process ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Self-Portrait (1967) by Chuck Close
NERFINISHED
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Self-Portrait (1991) by Chuck Close NERFINISHED ⓘ Self-Portrait (1997) by Chuck Close NERFINISHED ⓘ Self-Portrait (2000) by Chuck Close NERFINISHED ⓘ Self-Portrait (2004) by Chuck Close NERFINISHED ⓘ Self-Portrait (2007) by Chuck Close NERFINISHED ⓘ Self-Portrait (2011) by Chuck Close NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inCollectionOf |
Museum of Modern Art, New York
NERFINISHED
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National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ Tate Modern NERFINISHED ⓘ Walker Art Center NERFINISHED ⓘ Whitney Museum of American Art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Polaroid photography
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photographic portrait ⓘ |
| language | visual art ⓘ |
| movement |
Contemporary art
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Photorealism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
innovative photo-based approach to portraiture
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meticulous gridding ⓘ |
| period |
early 21st century
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late 20th century ⓘ |
| scale | large-scale ⓘ |
| subjectFocus |
aging and self-representation
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perception and vision ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
grid technique
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large-scale painting ⓘ photo-based painting ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Self-Portrait (various series) Description of subject: Self-Portrait (various series) is a recurring body of large-scale, meticulously gridded self-portraits by American artist Chuck Close that exemplifies his innovative, photo-based approach to portraiture.
Referenced by (1)
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