Portrait of Madame Matisse (The Green Line)
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Portrait of Madame Matisse (The Green Line) is a landmark Fauvist painting by Henri Matisse, celebrated for its bold use of non-naturalistic color and the striking green line dividing the subject’s face.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Portrait of Madame Matisse | 3 |
| Green Stripe (Portrait of Madame Matisse) | 2 |
| Portrait of Madame Matisse (The Green Line) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T333704 — 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: Portrait of Madame Matisse (The Green Line) Context triple: [Henri Matisse, notableWork, Portrait of Madame Matisse (The Green Line)]
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A.
Matisse’s “Music”
Matisse’s “Music” is a large early 20th-century Fauvist painting by Henri Matisse that depicts simplified, vividly colored figures engaged in musical performance.
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B.
Matisse’s “The Dance”
Matisse’s “The Dance” is a landmark early 20th-century painting by Henri Matisse, celebrated for its bold colors and dynamic depiction of five dancing figures in a circular composition.
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C.
Autoportrait au chapeau de paille
Autoportrait au chapeau de paille is a self-portrait painting by Vincent van Gogh depicting himself wearing a straw hat.
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D.
Dora Maar au Chat
Dora Maar au Chat is a famous 1941 oil painting by Pablo Picasso depicting his muse Dora Maar seated with a small cat, celebrated as a key work of his Surrealist-influenced portraiture.
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E.
Les Demoiselles d'Avignon
Les Demoiselles d'Avignon is a groundbreaking 1907 painting by Pablo Picasso that helped launch Cubism and radically transformed the course of modern art.
- 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: Portrait of Madame Matisse (The Green Line) Target entity description: Portrait of Madame Matisse (The Green Line) is a landmark Fauvist painting by Henri Matisse, celebrated for its bold use of non-naturalistic color and the striking green line dividing the subject’s face.
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A.
Matisse’s “Music”
Matisse’s “Music” is a large early 20th-century Fauvist painting by Henri Matisse that depicts simplified, vividly colored figures engaged in musical performance.
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B.
Matisse’s “The Dance”
Matisse’s “The Dance” is a landmark early 20th-century painting by Henri Matisse, celebrated for its bold colors and dynamic depiction of five dancing figures in a circular composition.
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C.
Autoportrait au chapeau de paille
Autoportrait au chapeau de paille is a self-portrait painting by Vincent van Gogh depicting himself wearing a straw hat.
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D.
Dora Maar au Chat
Dora Maar au Chat is a famous 1941 oil painting by Pablo Picasso depicting his muse Dora Maar seated with a small cat, celebrated as a key work of his Surrealist-influenced portraiture.
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E.
Les Demoiselles d'Avignon
Les Demoiselles d'Avignon is a groundbreaking 1907 painting by Pablo Picasso that helped launch Cubism and radically transformed the course of modern art.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Fauvist painting
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painting ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
La Raie verte
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The Green Line ⓘ |
| artHistoricalSignificance |
key example of expressive color in early 20th-century art
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landmark work of Fauvism ⓘ |
| artist | Henri Matisse ⓘ |
| artworkType | oil on canvas ⓘ |
| city | Copenhagen ⓘ |
| collection | Statens Museum for Kunst ⓘ |
| colorUsage | non-naturalistic color to model form ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1905 ⓘ |
| copyrightStatus | public domain ⓘ |
| country | Denmark ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creator | Henri Matisse ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | French ⓘ |
| depiction | bust-length portrait ⓘ |
| depictionType | individual portrait ⓘ |
| depicts |
Amélie Matisse
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Henri Matisse’s wife ⓘ |
| exhibitionHistory | exhibited in early Fauvist shows in Paris ⓘ |
| genre | portrait painting ⓘ |
| hasPart |
contrasting warm and cool color zones on the face
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green line running down the center of the face ⓘ simplified background with strong color blocks ⓘ |
| height | 40.5 cm ⓘ |
| inception | 1905 ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Paul Gauguin’s use of color
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Post-Impressionism ⓘ Vincent van Gogh’s use of color ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | French ⓘ |
| location |
Statens Museum for Kunst
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surface form:
Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen
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| materialUsed | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement | Fauvism ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
bold non-naturalistic colors
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green vertical line dividing the face ⓘ strong color contrasts ⓘ |
| period | early 20th century ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
emphasis on emotional expression over naturalism
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flat areas of vivid color ⓘ simplified forms ⓘ |
| subjectGender | female ⓘ |
| surface | canvas ⓘ |
| theme |
experimentation with color in representation
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modern portraiture ⓘ |
| title |
Portrait of Madame Matisse (The Green Line)
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Portrait of Madame Matisse
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| width | 32.5 cm ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Portrait of Madame Matisse (The Green Line) Description of subject: Portrait of Madame Matisse (The Green Line) is a landmark Fauvist painting by Henri Matisse, celebrated for its bold use of non-naturalistic color and the striking green line dividing the subject’s face.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Portrait of Madame Matisse (The Green Line)
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Portrait of Madame Matisse (The Green Line)
self-linksurface differs
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Portrait of Madame Matisse
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Green Stripe (Portrait of Madame Matisse)
this entity surface form:
Portrait of Madame Matisse
this entity surface form:
Green Stripe (Portrait of Madame Matisse)
this entity surface form:
Portrait of Madame Matisse