Lesser Ury
E1035547
Lesser Ury was a German Impressionist painter known for his atmospheric urban scenes of Berlin, especially nocturnal streets and cafés.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lesser Ury canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13342648 — 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: Lesser Ury Context triple: [Berlin Secession, member, Lesser Ury]
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A.
Ureli
Ureli is the given name of Ureli Corelli Hill, an American musician best known as the founder and first president of the New York Philharmonic Society.
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B.
Uras
Uras is a Mesopotamian goddess associated with the earth and sometimes identified with the goddess Ki, known primarily as the consort of the sky god Anu.
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C.
Ukiel
Ukiel is a prominent lake near the city of Olsztyn in northern Poland, known for its recreational opportunities and scenic surroundings.
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D.
Ulawun
Ulawun is one of Papua New Guinea’s most active and dangerous stratovolcanoes, located on the island of New Britain.
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E.
Ushba
Ushba is a striking double-summited peak in the Caucasus Mountains of Georgia, renowned among climbers for its technical difficulty and dramatic, spire-like profile.
- 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: Lesser Ury Target entity description: Lesser Ury was a German Impressionist painter known for his atmospheric urban scenes of Berlin, especially nocturnal streets and cafés.
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A.
Ureli
Ureli is the given name of Ureli Corelli Hill, an American musician best known as the founder and first president of the New York Philharmonic Society.
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B.
Uras
Uras is a Mesopotamian goddess associated with the earth and sometimes identified with the goddess Ki, known primarily as the consort of the sky god Anu.
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C.
Ukiel
Ukiel is a prominent lake near the city of Olsztyn in northern Poland, known for its recreational opportunities and scenic surroundings.
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D.
Ulawun
Ulawun is one of Papua New Guinea’s most active and dangerous stratovolcanoes, located on the island of New Britain.
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E.
Ushba
Ushba is a striking double-summited peak in the Caucasus Mountains of Georgia, renowned among climbers for its technical difficulty and dramatic, spire-like profile.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German artist
ⓘ
Impressionist painter ⓘ painter ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1931 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1880s ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1861-11-07 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Birnbaum
ⓘ
Kingdom of Prussia ⓘ
linked to:
Prussia
Province of Posen ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Jewish Cemetery Berlin-Weißensee
ⓘ
linked to:
Jüdischer Friedhof Weißensee
|
| countryOfCitizenship |
German Empire
ⓘ
Germany ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1931-10-18 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Berlin
ⓘ
Weimar Republic ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Académie Julian
ⓘ
Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts (Brussels) ⓘ Kunstakademie Düsseldorf ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Jewish people
ⓘ
linked to:
Jews
|
| familyName | Ury ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
painting
ⓘ
pastel painting ⓘ printmaking ⓘ |
| genre |
cityscape
ⓘ
interior scene ⓘ landscape art ⓘ nocturne painting ⓘ |
| givenName | Levi ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
French Impressionism
ⓘ
linked to:
Impressionism
Realist painting ⓘ |
| movement |
German Impressionism
ⓘ
Impressionism ⓘ Realism ⓘ |
| name | Lesser Ury ⓘ |
| notableFor |
atmospheric urban scenes of Berlin
ⓘ
café interiors ⓘ forest scenes ⓘ landscapes ⓘ nocturnal street scenes ⓘ rainy cityscapes ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Berlin street scenes at night
ⓘ
Café Bauer interiors ⓘ rainy Berlin boulevards ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| residence |
Berlin
ⓘ
Brussels ⓘ
linked to:
Brussels, Belgium
Düsseldorf ⓘ Munich ⓘ Paris ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| technique |
etching
ⓘ
oil painting ⓘ pastel ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Berlin
ⓘ
Brussels ⓘ
linked to:
Brussels, Belgium
Munich ⓘ Paris ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lesser Ury Description of subject: Lesser Ury was a German Impressionist painter known for his atmospheric urban scenes of Berlin, especially nocturnal streets and cafés.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.