The Olive Trees
E108305
The Olive Trees is a painting by Vincent van Gogh depicting a dynamic grove of olive trees rendered in his expressive, swirling post-impressionist style.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Olive Trees canonical | 2 |
| Olive Trees series | 1 |
| Olive Trees with Yellow Sky and Sun | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T919603 — 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: The Olive Trees Context triple: [Saint-Paul-de-Mausole asylum, viewFeaturedInWork, The Olive Trees]
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A.
Heartsease and Rue
Heartsease and Rue is a late 19th-century poetry collection by American poet and critic James Russell Lowell, reflecting his mature reflections on life, nature, and morality.
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B.
Paradise
"Paradise" is a 1997 novel by Nobel Prize–winning author Toni Morrison that explores race, gender, community, and violence in an all-Black town in Oklahoma.
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C.
Mulberry Bush
Mulberry Bush was a popular Birmingham city-centre pub that became infamous as one of the main targets of the 1974 Birmingham pub bombings.
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D.
the Sirens
The Sirens are mythical creatures from Greek mythology whose irresistibly beautiful song lures sailors to their doom.
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E.
White Horses
White Horses is a small coastal settlement in the parish of St. Thomas in eastern Jamaica.
- 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: The Olive Trees Target entity description: The Olive Trees is a painting by Vincent van Gogh depicting a dynamic grove of olive trees rendered in his expressive, swirling post-impressionist style.
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A.
Heartsease and Rue
Heartsease and Rue is a late 19th-century poetry collection by American poet and critic James Russell Lowell, reflecting his mature reflections on life, nature, and morality.
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B.
Paradise
"Paradise" is a 1997 novel by Nobel Prize–winning author Toni Morrison that explores race, gender, community, and violence in an all-Black town in Oklahoma.
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C.
Mulberry Bush
Mulberry Bush was a popular Birmingham city-centre pub that became infamous as one of the main targets of the 1974 Birmingham pub bombings.
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D.
the Sirens
The Sirens are mythical creatures from Greek mythology whose irresistibly beautiful song lures sailors to their doom.
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E.
White Horses
White Horses is a small coastal settlement in the parish of St. Thomas in eastern Jamaica.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | painting ⓘ |
| artist | Vincent van Gogh ⓘ |
| cataloguedIn | van Gogh catalogue raisonné ⓘ |
| collection | Museum of Modern Art ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creator | Vincent van Gogh ⓘ |
| creatorBirthName |
Vincent van Gogh
ⓘ
surface form:
Vincent Willem van Gogh
|
| creatorNationality | Dutch ⓘ |
| dateOfCreation | 1889 ⓘ |
| depicts |
olive grove
ⓘ
olive trees ⓘ |
| exhibitedAt |
Museum of Modern Art
ⓘ
surface form:
Museum of Modern Art permanent collection
|
| genre |
Post‑Impressionism
ⓘ
landscape painting ⓘ |
| hasArtisticPeriod |
Saint-Rémy period of Vincent van Gogh
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint‑Rémy period
|
| hasColorPalette |
blues
ⓘ
vibrant greens ⓘ yellows ⓘ |
| hasComposition | dynamic rhythm of tree trunks and branches ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | 20th‑century modern painting ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | slightly elevated viewpoint ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
expressive brushwork
ⓘ
swirling brushstrokes ⓘ |
| inception | 1889 ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| location | Museum of Modern Art ⓘ |
| locationOfCreation |
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint‑Rémy‑de‑Provence
|
| medium |
oil on canvas
ⓘ
oil paint ⓘ |
| movement |
Modern art precursor
ⓘ
Post-Impressionism ⓘ
surface form:
Post‑Impressionism
|
| originalTitle | Les Oliviers ⓘ |
| originalTitleLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
The Olive Trees
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Olive Trees series
|
| relatedWork |
The Olive Trees
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Olive Trees with Yellow Sky and Sun
The Starry Night ⓘ Wheatfield with Cypresses ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | landscape ⓘ |
| theme |
Mediterranean vegetation
ⓘ
nature ⓘ rural landscape ⓘ |
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Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Olive Trees series
this entity surface form:
Olive Trees with Yellow Sky and Sun