Jörg Immendorff
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Jörg Immendorff was a prominent German painter and sculptor known for his politically charged, neo-expressionist works and his involvement in the 1960s and 1970s art and protest movements.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jörg Immendorff canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2060051 — 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: Jörg Immendorff Context triple: [Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, hasNotableAlumnus, Jörg Immendorff]
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A.
Markus Lüpertz
Markus Lüpertz is a German painter, sculptor, and key figure of Neo-Expressionism known for his bold, often monumental works that blend abstraction with figurative motifs.
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B.
Georg Baselitz
Georg Baselitz is a German painter and sculptor known for his expressive, often inverted figurative works that challenged postwar artistic conventions.
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C.
Anselm Kiefer
Anselm Kiefer is a German painter and sculptor known for his monumental, history-laden works that confront themes of memory, mythology, and the legacy of World War II.
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D.
Gerhard Richter
Gerhard Richter is a renowned German visual artist known for his diverse body of work spanning photorealistic painting, abstraction, and conceptual experimentation, making him one of the most influential painters of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
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E.
Sigmar Polke
Sigmar Polke was a German painter and photographer known for his experimental, often satirical works that blended Pop Art, abstraction, and conceptual art.
- 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: Jörg Immendorff Target entity description: Jörg Immendorff was a prominent German painter and sculptor known for his politically charged, neo-expressionist works and his involvement in the 1960s and 1970s art and protest movements.
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A.
Markus Lüpertz
Markus Lüpertz is a German painter, sculptor, and key figure of Neo-Expressionism known for his bold, often monumental works that blend abstraction with figurative motifs.
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B.
Georg Baselitz
Georg Baselitz is a German painter and sculptor known for his expressive, often inverted figurative works that challenged postwar artistic conventions.
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C.
Anselm Kiefer
Anselm Kiefer is a German painter and sculptor known for his monumental, history-laden works that confront themes of memory, mythology, and the legacy of World War II.
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D.
Gerhard Richter
Gerhard Richter is a renowned German visual artist known for his diverse body of work spanning photorealistic painting, abstraction, and conceptual experimentation, making him one of the most influential painters of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
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E.
Sigmar Polke
Sigmar Polke was a German painter and photographer known for his experimental, often satirical works that blended Pop Art, abstraction, and conceptual art.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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neo-expressionist artist ⓘ painter ⓘ sculptor ⓘ visual artist ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath |
ALS
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amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1945-06-14 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2007-05-28 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Kunstakademie Düsseldorf ⓘ |
| employer | Kunstakademie Düsseldorf ⓘ |
| familyName | Immendorff ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
painting
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performance art ⓘ political art ⓘ sculpture ⓘ |
| genre |
figurative painting
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history painting ⓘ political art ⓘ |
| givenName | Jörg ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| movement |
Neo-Expressionism
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surface form:
German Neo-Expressionism
Neo-Expressionism ⓘ |
| name | Jörg Immendorff self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | German ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bronze sculpture "Elbphilharmonie" model (Elbphilharmonie guardian figures)
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Café Deutschland series ⓘ LIDL paintings ⓘ Public sculptures in Hamburg ⓘ |
| occupation |
painter
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sculptor ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| participantIn |
1960s student protest movements in Germany
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1968 protest movement ⓘ LIDL art actions ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Bleckede
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Germany ⓘ Lower Saxony ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Düsseldorf
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Germany ⓘ North Rhine-Westphalia ⓘ |
| positionHeld | professor at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Oda Jaune ⓘ |
| studiedUnder | Joseph Beuys ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Berlin
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Düsseldorf ⓘ Hamburg ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jörg Immendorff Description of subject: Jörg Immendorff was a prominent German painter and sculptor known for his politically charged, neo-expressionist works and his involvement in the 1960s and 1970s art and protest movements.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.