Margaret Brundage
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Margaret Brundage was an American illustrator best known for her sensual, atmospheric fantasy and horror cover paintings for pulp magazines in the 1930s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Margaret Brundage canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8316518 — 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: Margaret Brundage Context triple: [Weird Tales, notableCoverArtist, Margaret Brundage]
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A.
Margaret DeVogelaere
Margaret DeVogelaere is best known as the third wife of American actor Peter Fonda, with whom she was married from 2011 until his death in 2019.
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B.
Margaret Rudkin
Margaret Rudkin was an American businesswoman and food industry pioneer best known for building Pepperidge Farm from a home baking venture into a major commercial bakery brand.
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C.
Margaret Fink
Margaret Fink is an Australian film producer best known for her work on influential Australian New Wave films, including the acclaimed adaptation of "My Brilliant Career."
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D.
Margaret Carroll
Margaret Carroll is known primarily as the sister of acclaimed British actress Madeleine Carroll, a major film star of the 1930s and 1940s.
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E.
Mary Beth Hughes
Mary Beth Hughes was an American film and television actress best known for her roles in 1940s Hollywood dramas and crime films.
- 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: Margaret Brundage Target entity description: Margaret Brundage was an American illustrator best known for her sensual, atmospheric fantasy and horror cover paintings for pulp magazines in the 1930s.
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A.
Margaret DeVogelaere
Margaret DeVogelaere is best known as the third wife of American actor Peter Fonda, with whom she was married from 2011 until his death in 2019.
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B.
Margaret Rudkin
Margaret Rudkin was an American businesswoman and food industry pioneer best known for building Pepperidge Farm from a home baking venture into a major commercial bakery brand.
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C.
Margaret Fink
Margaret Fink is an Australian film producer best known for her work on influential Australian New Wave films, including the acclaimed adaptation of "My Brilliant Career."
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D.
Margaret Carroll
Margaret Carroll is known primarily as the sister of acclaimed British actress Madeleine Carroll, a major film star of the 1930s and 1940s.
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E.
Mary Beth Hughes
Mary Beth Hughes was an American film and television actress best known for her roles in 1940s Hollywood dramas and crime films.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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illustrator ⓘ pulp magazine artist ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1930s ⓘ |
| artStyle |
pastel illustration
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sensual figurative art ⓘ |
| birthName | Margaret Hedda Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1900-12-09 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1976-04-09 ⓘ |
| depicts |
fantasy and horror scenes
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scantily clad women in peril ⓘ |
| educatedAt | School of the Art Institute of Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Weird Tales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | European American ⓘ |
| familyName | Brundage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
commercial art
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magazine illustration ⓘ |
| genre |
fantasy art
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horror art ⓘ pulp art ⓘ |
| givenName | Margaret ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacteristic |
emphasis on female figures
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erotic overtones in horror imagery ⓘ use of bright, saturated colors ⓘ |
| influenced | later fantasy cover artists ⓘ |
| knownForPeriod | 1930s pulp era ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| movement | pulp magazine illustration ⓘ |
| name | Margaret Brundage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
atmospheric pulp magazine covers
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cover paintings for Weird Tales ⓘ sensual fantasy and horror cover art ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Weird Tales August 1933 cover
NERFINISHED
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Weird Tales September 1934 cover NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
cover artist
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illustrator ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationMedium | pulp magazines ⓘ |
| residence | Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Myron Brundage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Margaret Brundage Description of subject: Margaret Brundage was an American illustrator best known for her sensual, atmospheric fantasy and horror cover paintings for pulp magazines in the 1930s.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Weird Tales