Composition X (final work in Kandinsky’s Composition series)
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Composition X is Wassily Kandinsky’s last and one of his most abstract large-scale paintings in the influential “Composition” series, exemplifying his mature non-objective style.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Compositions (series by Wassily Kandinsky) | 4 |
| Composition X (final work in Kandinsky’s Composition series) canonical | 1 |
| Kandinsky’s Compositions | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6581872 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Composition X (final work in Kandinsky’s Composition series) Context triple: [Composition X, catalogueRaisonnéNumber, Composition X (final work in Kandinsky’s Composition series)]
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Suprematist Composition
Suprematist Composition is an abstract geometric painting by Kazimir Malevich that exemplifies the radical non-objective style of the Suprematism movement.
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B.
Der Blaue Reiter
Der Blaue Reiter was an early 20th-century German Expressionist art movement and group of artists, including figures like Wassily Kandinsky and Franz Marc, known for its spiritual, abstract, and emotionally charged works.
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C.
Black Square
Black Square is a groundbreaking abstract painting by Kazimir Malevich that became an icon of the Suprematist movement and a symbol of radical artistic minimalism in the early 20th century.
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D.
Imaginary Landscape No. 4
Imaginary Landscape No. 4 is an experimental 1951 composition by John Cage for 12 radios and 24 performers that explores chance operations and indeterminacy in music.
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E.
Imaginary Landscape No. 1
Imaginary Landscape No. 1 is an early experimental composition by John Cage that pioneered the use of electronic sounds and unconventional instruments in modern music.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Composition X (final work in Kandinsky’s Composition series) Target entity description: Composition X is Wassily Kandinsky’s last and one of his most abstract large-scale paintings in the influential “Composition” series, exemplifying his mature non-objective style.
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A.
Suprematist Composition
Suprematist Composition is an abstract geometric painting by Kazimir Malevich that exemplifies the radical non-objective style of the Suprematism movement.
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B.
Der Blaue Reiter
Der Blaue Reiter was an early 20th-century German Expressionist art movement and group of artists, including figures like Wassily Kandinsky and Franz Marc, known for its spiritual, abstract, and emotionally charged works.
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C.
Black Square
Black Square is a groundbreaking abstract painting by Kazimir Malevich that became an icon of the Suprematist movement and a symbol of radical artistic minimalism in the early 20th century.
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D.
Imaginary Landscape No. 4
Imaginary Landscape No. 4 is an experimental 1951 composition by John Cage for 12 radios and 24 performers that explores chance operations and indeterminacy in music.
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E.
Imaginary Landscape No. 1
Imaginary Landscape No. 1 is an early experimental composition by John Cage that pioneered the use of electronic sounds and unconventional instruments in modern music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
non-objective art
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painting ⓘ |
| artisticStyle |
geometric abstraction
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non-objective ⓘ |
| chronology | late work of Wassily Kandinsky ⓘ |
| collection | Kunstmuseum Basel collection ⓘ |
| colorDominance | black background ⓘ |
| colorFeature | brightly colored geometric forms ⓘ |
| conformsTo | theoretical ideas in Kandinsky’s book Concerning the Spiritual in Art ⓘ |
| countryLocatedIn | Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creationLocation | Neuilly-sur-Seine, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Wassily Kandinsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorCitizenship | French ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | Russian ⓘ |
| depicts | non-representational forms ⓘ |
| dimensions | approximately 130 cm × 195 cm ⓘ |
| exhibitedAt | Kunstmuseum Basel exhibitions ⓘ |
| genre | abstract art ⓘ |
| hasCreatorRole | painter ⓘ |
| hasWorkType | large-scale painting ⓘ |
| inception | 1939 ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
music
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spirituality in art ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Italian ⓘ |
| location | Kunstmuseum Basel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium |
oil on canvas
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oil paint ⓘ |
| movement |
Abstract art
NERFINISHED
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Expressionism ⓘ Non-objective art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being Kandinsky’s last Composition
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dark ground with floating colored shapes ⓘ high degree of abstraction ⓘ |
| orientation | landscape ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Composition (series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInSeries | final work in Kandinsky’s Composition series ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Composition IX
NERFINISHED
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Composition VII NERFINISHED ⓘ Composition VIII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seriesNumber | 10 ⓘ |
| stylePeriod | mature style of Wassily Kandinsky ⓘ |
| support | canvas ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | Composition Ten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Composition X (final work in Kandinsky’s Composition series) Description of subject: Composition X is Wassily Kandinsky’s last and one of his most abstract large-scale paintings in the influential “Composition” series, exemplifying his mature non-objective style.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kandinsky’s Compositions
this entity surface form:
Compositions (series by Wassily Kandinsky)
Composition X
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catalogueRaisonnéNumber
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Composition X (final work in Kandinsky’s Composition series)
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this entity surface form:
Compositions (series by Wassily Kandinsky)
this entity surface form:
Compositions (series by Wassily Kandinsky)
this entity surface form:
Compositions (series by Wassily Kandinsky)