Number 1A, 1948
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Number 1A, 1948 is a large abstract drip painting by Jackson Pollock that exemplifies his signature action painting style and the innovations of Abstract Expressionism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Number 1A, 1948 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2591542 — 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: Number 1A, 1948 Context triple: [Mural (1943), relatedWorkByCreator, Number 1A, 1948]
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A.
No. 5, 1948
No. 5, 1948 is a famous abstract drip painting by Jackson Pollock, emblematic of his influential action painting style and the Abstract Expressionist movement.
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B.
Letters Patent, 1947
The Letters Patent, 1947 are a constitutional instrument issued by King George VI that modernized and redefined the office and powers of the Governor General of Canada, effectively transferring many of the monarch’s duties in Canada to the Governor General.
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C.
A1(M)
A1(M) is a series of motorway-standard sections in England that upgrade parts of the historic A1 route between London and the North.
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D.
Number 10
Number 10 is the official residence and executive office of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, located at 10 Downing Street in London.
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E.
A46
A46 is a major trunk road in England that runs from Bath in the southwest to Cleethorpes on the east coast, connecting several key cities and regions.
- 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: Number 1A, 1948 Target entity description: Number 1A, 1948 is a large abstract drip painting by Jackson Pollock that exemplifies his signature action painting style and the innovations of Abstract Expressionism.
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A.
No. 5, 1948
No. 5, 1948 is a famous abstract drip painting by Jackson Pollock, emblematic of his influential action painting style and the Abstract Expressionist movement.
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B.
Letters Patent, 1947
The Letters Patent, 1947 are a constitutional instrument issued by King George VI that modernized and redefined the office and powers of the Governor General of Canada, effectively transferring many of the monarch’s duties in Canada to the Governor General.
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C.
A1(M)
A1(M) is a series of motorway-standard sections in England that upgrade parts of the historic A1 route between London and the North.
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D.
Number 10
Number 10 is the official residence and executive office of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, located at 10 Downing Street in London.
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E.
A46
A46 is a major trunk road in England that runs from Bath in the southwest to Cleethorpes on the east coast, connecting several key cities and regions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
abstract painting
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drip painting ⓘ painting ⓘ work of art ⓘ |
| artHistoricalSignificance |
canonical work of Abstract Expressionism
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important example of action painting ⓘ key example of Pollock’s mature drip technique ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
New York School
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postwar American art ⓘ |
| colorCharacteristic |
black and white contrasts
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earth tones ⓘ muted palette ⓘ |
| compositionCharacteristic |
lack of central focal point
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overall uniform density ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creativePeriod | Pollock’s drip period ⓘ |
| creator | Jackson Pollock ⓘ |
| creatorGender | male ⓘ |
| creatorMovement |
Abstract expressionism
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surface form:
Abstract Expressionism
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| creatorNationality | American ⓘ |
| depicts | non-figurative forms ⓘ |
| genre | abstract art ⓘ |
| hasPart |
areas of exposed canvas
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dense web of dripped lines ⓘ layered paint surface ⓘ visible handprints ⓘ |
| inception | 1948 ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Mexican muralism
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Native American sand painting ⓘ Surrealism ⓘ
surface form:
Surrealist automatism
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| materialUsed |
enamel paint
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house paint ⓘ oil paint ⓘ |
| movement |
Abstract expressionism
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surface form:
Abstract Expressionism
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| movementCharacteristic |
gestural abstraction
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non-representational composition ⓘ |
| productionMethod |
canvas laid on the floor
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paint applied with sticks and hardened brushes ⓘ |
| style | action painting ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | abstraction ⓘ |
| support | canvas ⓘ |
| technique |
all-over painting
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dripping ⓘ pouring ⓘ splattering ⓘ |
| titleFormat | numbered title ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | English ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Number 1A, 1948 Description of subject: Number 1A, 1948 is a large abstract drip painting by Jackson Pollock that exemplifies his signature action painting style and the innovations of Abstract Expressionism.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.