Drowning Girl
E117400
Drowning Girl is a famous 1963 pop art painting by Roy Lichtenstein that depicts a crying woman in a comic-book style, exemplifying his use of Ben-Day dots and melodramatic imagery.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Drowning Girl canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T992446 — 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: Drowning Girl Context triple: [Roy Lichtenstein, notableWork, Drowning Girl]
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A.
This Woman
"This Woman" is a song featured on Kenny Rogers' 1983 country-pop album "Eyes That See in the Dark."
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B.
Panic Song
"Panic Song" is an intense, anxiety-themed punk rock track by Green Day from their 1995 album *Insomniac*.
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C.
That Girl
"That Girl" is a 1981 R&B/soul single by Stevie Wonder, known for its smooth groove, synthesizer-driven production, and chart success in the early 1980s.
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D.
Death by Water
"Death by Water" is a brief, elegiac section of T. S. Eliot’s modernist poem *The Waste Land* that reflects on mortality and the destructive, purifying power of the sea.
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E.
Poison Heart
"Poison Heart" is a punk rock song by Dee Dee Ramone, best known through its recording by the Ramones and noted for its darker, more introspective lyrics.
- 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: Drowning Girl Target entity description: Drowning Girl is a famous 1963 pop art painting by Roy Lichtenstein that depicts a crying woman in a comic-book style, exemplifying his use of Ben-Day dots and melodramatic imagery.
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A.
This Woman
"This Woman" is a song featured on Kenny Rogers' 1983 country-pop album "Eyes That See in the Dark."
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B.
Panic Song
"Panic Song" is an intense, anxiety-themed punk rock track by Green Day from their 1995 album *Insomniac*.
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C.
That Girl
"That Girl" is a 1981 R&B/soul single by Stevie Wonder, known for its smooth groove, synthesizer-driven production, and chart success in the early 1980s.
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D.
Death by Water
"Death by Water" is a brief, elegiac section of T. S. Eliot’s modernist poem *The Waste Land* that reflects on mortality and the destructive, purifying power of the sea.
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E.
Poison Heart
"Poison Heart" is a punk rock song by Dee Dee Ramone, best known through its recording by the Ramones and noted for its darker, more introspective lyrics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Pop art work
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painting ⓘ |
| artForm |
oil painting
ⓘ
synthetic polymer paint on canvas ⓘ |
| basedOn | DC Comics romance comic panel ⓘ |
| collection | Museum of Modern Art collection ⓘ |
| colorUsed |
black
ⓘ
blue ⓘ white ⓘ yellow ⓘ |
| copyrightStatus | copyrighted ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Roy Lichtenstein ⓘ |
| depicts |
crying woman
ⓘ
melodramatic scene ⓘ woman in water ⓘ |
| depictsCharacterType | romance comic heroine ⓘ |
| depictsEmotion |
despair
ⓘ
sadness ⓘ |
| describedAs | “I don’t care! I’d rather sink than call Brad for help!” painting ⓘ |
| exhibitedAt |
Museum of Modern Art
ⓘ
surface form:
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
|
| genre | comic-book style painting ⓘ |
| hasPart |
ocean waves
ⓘ
speech balloon ⓘ woman’s face in close-up ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
comic-strip aesthetic
ⓘ
mass-reproduction look ⓘ |
| inception | 1963 ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
mass media
ⓘ
popular culture ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Tony Abruzzo comic art ⓘ |
| languageOfText | English ⓘ |
| location |
Museum of Modern Art
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surface form:
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
|
| madeUsing | Ben-Day dots ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
female emotional distress
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romantic melodrama ⓘ |
| movement | Pop art ⓘ |
| notableFor |
appropriation of comic-book imagery
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iconic image of Pop art ⓘ use of mechanical reproduction aesthetics ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Roy Lichtenstein ⓘ |
| partOf | Roy Lichtenstein’s early 1960s comic paintings ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
Ben-Day dots
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bold black outlines ⓘ limited color palette ⓘ |
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: Drowning Girl Description of subject: Drowning Girl is a famous 1963 pop art painting by Roy Lichtenstein that depicts a crying woman in a comic-book style, exemplifying his use of Ben-Day dots and melodramatic imagery.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Roy Lichtenstein