Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe
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Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe is a groundbreaking 1863 painting by Édouard Manet that scandalized contemporary audiences with its depiction of a nude woman picnicking with clothed men and is now seen as a key precursor to modern art.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe | 4 |
| Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe canonical | 2 |
| The Luncheon on the Grass | 2 |
| Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe: Les Trois Femmes Noires | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T510505 — 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: Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe Context triple: [Musée d'Orsay, notableWorkHeld, Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe]
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A.
Le Lys dans la vallée
Le Lys dans la vallée is a 1835 novel by Honoré de Balzac that portrays an intense, unfulfilled love affair set against the backdrop of French provincial society, and is considered one of his major works in La Comédie humaine.
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B.
Scènes de la vie de province
Scènes de la vie de province is a series of interlinked novels by Honoré de Balzac depicting the social, political, and personal lives of characters in provincial France as part of his larger La Comédie humaine cycle.
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C.
La Grenouillère
La Grenouillère is an 1869 Impressionist painting by Claude Monet depicting a lively riverside bathing and boating resort on the Seine near Bougival, France.
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D.
Scènes de la vie parisienne
Scènes de la vie parisienne is a section of Honoré de Balzac’s La Comédie humaine that groups together his novels and stories depicting the manners, society, and everyday life of 19th-century Paris.
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E.
The Yellow House
The Yellow House is a famous 1888 painting by Vincent van Gogh depicting his residence in Arles, France, and is considered a key work of Post-Impressionism.
- 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: Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe Target entity description: Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe is a groundbreaking 1863 painting by Édouard Manet that scandalized contemporary audiences with its depiction of a nude woman picnicking with clothed men and is now seen as a key precursor to modern art.
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A.
Le Lys dans la vallée
Le Lys dans la vallée is a 1835 novel by Honoré de Balzac that portrays an intense, unfulfilled love affair set against the backdrop of French provincial society, and is considered one of his major works in La Comédie humaine.
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B.
Scènes de la vie de province
Scènes de la vie de province is a series of interlinked novels by Honoré de Balzac depicting the social, political, and personal lives of characters in provincial France as part of his larger La Comédie humaine cycle.
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C.
La Grenouillère
La Grenouillère is an 1869 Impressionist painting by Claude Monet depicting a lively riverside bathing and boating resort on the Seine near Bougival, France.
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D.
Scènes de la vie parisienne
Scènes de la vie parisienne is a section of Honoré de Balzac’s La Comédie humaine that groups together his novels and stories depicting the manners, society, and everyday life of 19th-century Paris.
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E.
The Yellow House
The Yellow House is a famous 1888 painting by Vincent van Gogh depicting his residence in Arles, France, and is considered a key work of Post-Impressionism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
oil painting
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painting ⓘ |
| artForm | easel painting ⓘ |
| artHistoricalContext |
challenge to academic conventions
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transition from academic art to modernism ⓘ |
| authorOfCriticalReception | Émile Zola ⓘ |
| collection |
Musée d'Orsay
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surface form:
Musée d'Orsay collection
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| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creator | Édouard Manet ⓘ |
| depicts |
basket of fruit
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discarded clothing ⓘ nude woman ⓘ picnic scene ⓘ rural landscape ⓘ still life with food ⓘ two clothed men ⓘ woman bathing in background ⓘ |
| exhibitedAt |
Salon of 1863
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surface form:
Salon des Refusés
|
| exhibitionDate | 1863 Salon des Refusés ⓘ |
| genre | history of modern art ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
Claude Monet
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Paul Cézanne ⓘ |
| hasPart |
background bather
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foreground group of three figures ⓘ still life arrangement ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
influenced Impressionist painters
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key work in the emergence of modern painting ⓘ |
| inception | 1863 ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Pastoral Concert (attributed to Titian or Giorgione)
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The Judgment of Paris theme ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Paris ⓘ |
| location | Musée d'Orsay ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
female nude
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male bourgeois figures ⓘ |
| materialUsed | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement |
Realism
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proto-Impressionism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
bold contrasts of light and dark
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flattened perspective ⓘ precursor to modern art ⓘ radical treatment of the nude ⓘ scandalizing contemporary audiences ⓘ |
| originalLanguageTitle | French ⓘ |
| placeOfFirstExhibition | Paris ⓘ |
| significantEvent | rejected by Paris Salon 1863 ⓘ |
| surface | canvas ⓘ |
| title | Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe self-link ⓘ |
| translatedTitle |
Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
The Luncheon on the Grass
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe Description of subject: Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe is a groundbreaking 1863 painting by Édouard Manet that scandalized contemporary audiences with its depiction of a nude woman picnicking with clothed men and is now seen as a key precursor to modern art.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe
this entity surface form:
The Luncheon on the Grass
this entity surface form:
The Luncheon on the Grass
this entity surface form:
Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe: Les Trois Femmes Noires
this entity surface form:
Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe
this entity surface form:
Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe
subject surface form:
Pastoral Concert
this entity surface form:
Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe