Henry Lamb
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Henry Lamb was a British painter known for his figurative works and powerful depictions of World War I soldiers and scenes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Henry Lamb canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2697172 — 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: Henry Lamb Context triple: [British War Memorials Committee, notableArtistCommissioned, Henry Lamb]
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A.
Charles Jervas
Charles Jervas was an Irish portrait painter and translator of Cervantes who became a prominent figure in early 18th-century London’s artistic and literary circles.
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B.
Edward Holcroft
Edward Holcroft is a British actor known for his roles in film and television, including appearances in the Kingsman franchise and the series London Spy.
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C.
Edward Ward
Edward Ward was an American film composer best known for scoring numerous Hollywood films in the 1930s and 1940s.
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D.
Edward Chamberlayne
Edward Chamberlayne is the troubled, self-absorbed London host whose failing marriage and spiritual crisis drive the psychological and social drama in T. S. Eliot’s play "The Cocktail Party."
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E.
Philip Mannering
Philip Mannering is one of the main child protagonists in Enid Blyton’s "Adventure" series, known for his bravery, leadership, and love of animals.
- 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: Henry Lamb Target entity description: Henry Lamb was a British painter known for his figurative works and powerful depictions of World War I soldiers and scenes.
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A.
Charles Jervas
Charles Jervas was an Irish portrait painter and translator of Cervantes who became a prominent figure in early 18th-century London’s artistic and literary circles.
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B.
Edward Holcroft
Edward Holcroft is a British actor known for his roles in film and television, including appearances in the Kingsman franchise and the series London Spy.
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C.
Edward Ward
Edward Ward was an American film composer best known for scoring numerous Hollywood films in the 1930s and 1940s.
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D.
Edward Chamberlayne
Edward Chamberlayne is the troubled, self-absorbed London host whose failing marriage and spiritual crisis drive the psychological and social drama in T. S. Eliot’s play "The Cocktail Party."
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E.
Philip Mannering
Philip Mannering is one of the main child protagonists in Enid Blyton’s "Adventure" series, known for his bravery, leadership, and love of animals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British artist
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human ⓘ painter ⓘ war artist ⓘ |
| artisticFocus |
human figure
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military subjects ⓘ scenes from World War I ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describedAs |
British figurative painter
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powerful interpreter of the First World War in paint ⓘ |
| familyName | Lamb ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
figurative painting
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portrait painting ⓘ war art ⓘ |
| genre |
figure painting
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portrait ⓘ war art ⓘ |
| givenName | Henry ⓘ |
| hasWorkType |
drawing
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oil painting ⓘ watercolour ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | British figurative art ⓘ |
| name | Henry Lamb self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depictions of World War I soldiers
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figurative works ⓘ paintings of World War I scenes ⓘ |
| notableWork |
paintings of World War I battlefields
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paintings of World War I soldiers ⓘ portraits of soldiers ⓘ |
| occupation |
painter
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portrait painter ⓘ war artist ⓘ |
| subjectOf | exhibitions of British war art ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Henry Lamb Description of subject: Henry Lamb was a British painter known for his figurative works and powerful depictions of World War I soldiers and scenes.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.