Oskar Schlemmer
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Oskar Schlemmer was a German painter, sculptor, designer, and choreographer best known for his avant-garde stage works and his influential role in developing the Bauhaus school’s theater and performance art.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oskar Schlemmer canonical | 16 |
| Schlemmer | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T305003 — 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: Oskar Schlemmer Context triple: [Bauhaus, keyFigure, Oskar Schlemmer]
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Ernst Busch
Ernst Busch was a German field marshal of the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded Army Group Centre on the Eastern Front.
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B.
László Moholy-Nagy
László Moholy-Nagy was a Hungarian modernist artist, photographer, and influential educator known for his pioneering work in constructivism and for shaping avant-garde design and media experimentation at the Bauhaus.
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C.
Herbert Bayer
Herbert Bayer was an Austrian-American graphic designer, painter, photographer, and influential Bauhaus teacher known for pioneering modernist typography and visual communication.
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D.
Victor Arnautoff
Victor Arnautoff was a Russian-American muralist and painter known for his prominent New Deal–era public artworks in San Francisco and his politically charged, socially realist style.
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E.
Marcel Breuer
Marcel Breuer was a pioneering modernist architect and furniture designer, renowned for his tubular steel chairs and influential role in shaping Bauhaus design principles.
- 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: Oskar Schlemmer Target entity description: Oskar Schlemmer was a German painter, sculptor, designer, and choreographer best known for his avant-garde stage works and his influential role in developing the Bauhaus school’s theater and performance art.
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A.
Ernst Busch
Ernst Busch was a German field marshal of the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded Army Group Centre on the Eastern Front.
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B.
László Moholy-Nagy
László Moholy-Nagy was a Hungarian modernist artist, photographer, and influential educator known for his pioneering work in constructivism and for shaping avant-garde design and media experimentation at the Bauhaus.
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C.
Herbert Bayer
Herbert Bayer was an Austrian-American graphic designer, painter, photographer, and influential Bauhaus teacher known for pioneering modernist typography and visual communication.
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D.
Victor Arnautoff
Victor Arnautoff was a Russian-American muralist and painter known for his prominent New Deal–era public artworks in San Francisco and his politically charged, socially realist style.
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E.
Marcel Breuer
Marcel Breuer was a pioneering modernist architect and furniture designer, renowned for his tubular steel chairs and influential role in shaping Bauhaus design principles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: Oskar Schlemmer Description of subject: Oskar Schlemmer was a German painter, sculptor, designer, and choreographer best known for his avant-garde stage works and his influential role in developing the Bauhaus school’s theater and performance art.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Schlemmer