Triple

T5897964
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Georges Rouault E131145 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Clowns (series)
Clowns (series) is a renowned group of expressionist paintings by Georges Rouault that portrays circus performers with intense emotional depth and spiritual symbolism.
E554371 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Clowns (series) | Statement: [Georges Rouault, notableWork, Clowns (series)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clowns (series)
Context triple: [Georges Rouault, notableWork, Clowns (series)]
  • A. Clowns
    "Clowns" is a photographic series by Cindy Sherman in which she uses elaborate costumes and makeup to explore identity, performance, and the unsettling aspects of clown imagery.
  • B. "Clown"
    "Clown" is a wordless children's picture book by Quentin Blake that follows a discarded toy clown who comes to life and searches for a new home.
  • C. Clown Torture
    Clown Torture is a 1987 multi-channel video installation by Bruce Nauman that repeatedly depicts distressed clowns in looping, disorienting scenarios to explore themes of anxiety, absurdity, and psychological torment.
  • D. Class Clowns
    Class Clowns is a national Australian comedy competition and development program for secondary school–aged performers, run as part of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
  • E. Buttons the Clown
    Buttons the Clown is a central character in the 1952 circus drama film "The Greatest Show on Earth," portrayed as a mysterious clown who never removes his makeup and hides a troubled past.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Clowns (series)
Triple: [Georges Rouault, notableWork, Clowns (series)]
Generated description
Clowns (series) is a renowned group of expressionist paintings by Georges Rouault that portrays circus performers with intense emotional depth and spiritual symbolism.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clowns (series)
Target entity description: Clowns (series) is a renowned group of expressionist paintings by Georges Rouault that portrays circus performers with intense emotional depth and spiritual symbolism.
  • A. Clowns
    "Clowns" is a photographic series by Cindy Sherman in which she uses elaborate costumes and makeup to explore identity, performance, and the unsettling aspects of clown imagery.
  • B. "Clown"
    "Clown" is a wordless children's picture book by Quentin Blake that follows a discarded toy clown who comes to life and searches for a new home.
  • C. Clown Torture
    Clown Torture is a 1987 multi-channel video installation by Bruce Nauman that repeatedly depicts distressed clowns in looping, disorienting scenarios to explore themes of anxiety, absurdity, and psychological torment.
  • D. Class Clowns
    Class Clowns is a national Australian comedy competition and development program for secondary school–aged performers, run as part of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
  • E. Buttons the Clown
    Buttons the Clown is a central character in the 1952 circus drama film "The Greatest Show on Earth," portrayed as a mysterious clown who never removes his makeup and hides a troubled past.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69c00857439c819095950754176aa58a completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c036f65c1c819084cb90662af6e114 completed March 22, 2026, 6:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c0b159cb908190b78b78d1e854212b completed March 23, 2026, 3:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c0b22d661c8190a055abd3ca6fa92f completed March 23, 2026, 3:23 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c0b608a10881908c9bca7d09a99b05 completed March 23, 2026, 3:39 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:58 p.m.