R. D. Scudellari
E1019609
R. D. Scudellari is an artist and illustrator known for creating book cover artwork, including for Cormac McCarthy’s novel "Suttree."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| R. D. Scudellari canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12942542 — 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: R. D. Scudellari Context triple: [Suttree, coverArtist, R. D. Scudellari]
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A.
H. A. DeRosso
H. A. DeRosso was an American writer best known for his hard-edged Western fiction, which often featured morally ambiguous characters and unusually dark, psychological themes for the genre.
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B.
Albert S. D’Agostino
Albert S. D’Agostino was an American art director and production designer known for his work on numerous Hollywood films during the mid-20th century.
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C.
Harold J. Marzorati
Harold J. Marzorati was a film cinematographer known for his work on mid-20th-century American cinema, including the science fiction film "The World, the Flesh and the Devil."
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D.
David H. Franzoni
David H. Franzoni is an American screenwriter and producer best known for writing the Oscar-winning historical epic "Gladiator" and other major Hollywood films.
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E.
George R. Vierno
George R. Vierno is a former New York City correction official best known for his leadership role within the city’s Department of Correction, for which a Rikers Island jail facility was named in his honor.
- 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: R. D. Scudellari Target entity description: R. D. Scudellari is an artist and illustrator known for creating book cover artwork, including for Cormac McCarthy’s novel "Suttree."
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A.
H. A. DeRosso
H. A. DeRosso was an American writer best known for his hard-edged Western fiction, which often featured morally ambiguous characters and unusually dark, psychological themes for the genre.
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B.
Albert S. D’Agostino
Albert S. D’Agostino was an American art director and production designer known for his work on numerous Hollywood films during the mid-20th century.
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C.
Harold J. Marzorati
Harold J. Marzorati was a film cinematographer known for his work on mid-20th-century American cinema, including the science fiction film "The World, the Flesh and the Devil."
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D.
David H. Franzoni
David H. Franzoni is an American screenwriter and producer best known for writing the Oscar-winning historical epic "Gladiator" and other major Hollywood films.
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E.
George R. Vierno
George R. Vierno is a former New York City correction official best known for his leadership role within the city’s Department of Correction, for which a Rikers Island jail facility was named in his honor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artist
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illustrator ⓘ person ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
book illustration
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cover design ⓘ |
| genre | book cover art ⓘ |
| hasCreatedArtworkFor |
Cormac McCarthy’s works
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novel "Suttree" ⓘ
linked to:
Suttree
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| knownFor |
book cover artwork
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cover art for Cormac McCarthy’s novel "Suttree" ⓘ |
| notableWork | cover illustration for "Suttree" ⓘ |
| occupation |
artist
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illustrator ⓘ |
| workedOn | cover art for "Suttree" ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: R. D. Scudellari Description of subject: R. D. Scudellari is an artist and illustrator known for creating book cover artwork, including for Cormac McCarthy’s novel "Suttree."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.