Green Car Crash (Burning Green Car I)

E188463

painting work of art

Green Car Crash (Burning Green Car I) is a 1963 pop art painting by Andy Warhol depicting a violent automobile accident as part of his Death and Disaster series.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Green Car Crash (Burning Green Car I) canonical	2
Green Car Crash (Green Burning Car I)	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1664676 — 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: Green Car Crash (Burning Green Car I)
Context triple: [Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster), relatedWork, Green Car Crash (Burning Green Car I)]

A. Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster)
"Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster)" is a large-scale 1963 silkscreen painting by Andy Warhol that depicts a car accident in stark, repeated imagery and is considered one of his most important and valuable works from the Death and Disaster series.
B. The Green One
The Green One is an epithet of the ancient Egyptian cobra goddess Wadjet, who served as a protective deity and symbol of royal authority, especially associated with Lower Egypt and the pharaoh.
C. Red Light, Green Light
Red Light, Green Light is a deadly children's game adaptation featured in the South Korean series "Squid Game," where players must move only when permitted and face lethal consequences if caught.
D. Kid Auto Races at Venice
Kid Auto Races at Venice is a 1914 silent comedy short film notable for introducing Charlie Chaplin’s iconic Tramp character to audiences.
E. Crankstart
Crankstart is a charitable foundation established by venture capitalist Sir Michael Moritz and novelist Harriet Heyman that supports education, the arts, and social mobility initiatives.
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: Green Car Crash (Burning Green Car I)
Target entity description: Green Car Crash (Burning Green Car I) is a 1963 pop art painting by Andy Warhol depicting a violent automobile accident as part of his Death and Disaster series.

A. Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster)
"Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster)" is a large-scale 1963 silkscreen painting by Andy Warhol that depicts a car accident in stark, repeated imagery and is considered one of his most important and valuable works from the Death and Disaster series.
B. The Green One
The Green One is an epithet of the ancient Egyptian cobra goddess Wadjet, who served as a protective deity and symbol of royal authority, especially associated with Lower Egypt and the pharaoh.
C. Red Light, Green Light
Red Light, Green Light is a deadly children's game adaptation featured in the South Korean series "Squid Game," where players must move only when permitted and face lethal consequences if caught.
D. Kid Auto Races at Venice
Kid Auto Races at Venice is a 1914 silent comedy short film notable for introducing Charlie Chaplin’s iconic Tramp character to audiences.
E. Crankstart
Crankstart is a charitable foundation established by venture capitalist Sir Michael Moritz and novelist Harriet Heyman that supports education, the arts, and social mobility initiatives.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	painting ⓘ work of art ⓘ
artForm	visual art ⓘ
artisticSubject	death ⓘ modern mass media imagery ⓘ violence ⓘ
artistNationality	American ⓘ
associatedWith	New York art scene ⓘ Andy Warhol’s Factory scene ⓘ surface form: The Factory (Andy Warhol's studio)
basedOn	press photograph of a car accident ⓘ
cataloguedIn	Andy Warhol catalogue raisonné ⓘ
colorDominance	green palette ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
creator	Andy Warhol ⓘ
creatorBirthName	Andy Warhol ⓘ surface form: Andrew Warhola
creatorBirthPlace	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ⓘ
creatorDeathPlace	New York City ⓘ
creatorDeathYear	1987 ⓘ
creatorMovement	Pop art ⓘ
depicts	automobile accident ⓘ burning car ⓘ car crash ⓘ
depictsTimePeriod	20th century ⓘ
genre	disaster painting ⓘ history painting ⓘ
hasCulturalContext	mass media saturation ⓘ postwar American consumer culture ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn	later contemporary art dealing with media and death ⓘ
hasStyle	mechanical reproduction aesthetic ⓘ serial imagery ⓘ
hasTheme	mechanization and danger ⓘ media representation of death ⓘ mortality ⓘ spectacle of tragedy ⓘ
hasWorkType	silkscreen painting ⓘ
inception	1963 ⓘ
languageOfTitle	English ⓘ
mainColor	green ⓘ
movement	Pop art ⓘ
notableFor	exploration of death in mass culture ⓘ use of shocking accident imagery ⓘ
partOf	Warhol Death and Disaster paintings ⓘ
period	1960s American art ⓘ
series	Death and Disaster ⓘ
title	Green Car Crash (Burning Green Car I) self-link ⓘ
usesTechnique	acrylic paint ⓘ silkscreen printing ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster) → relatedWork → Green Car Crash (Burning Green Car I) ⓘ

Death and Disaster → notableWork → Green Car Crash (Burning Green Car I) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Green Car Crash (Green Burning Car I)

Green Car Crash (Burning Green Car I) → title → Green Car Crash (Burning Green Car I) self-link ⓘ

Warhol Death and Disaster paintings → hasPart → Green Car Crash (Burning Green Car I) ⓘ