Jack Levine
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Jack Levine was an American social realist painter and printmaker known for his satirical, politically charged depictions of urban life and power figures in mid-20th-century America.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jack Levine canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5258153 — 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: Jack Levine Context triple: [Boston art community, associatedWithArtist, Jack Levine]
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A.
Nat Levine
Nat Levine was an American film producer best known for founding Mascot Pictures and producing popular movie serials during the 1920s and 1930s.
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B.
Lowell Bergman
Lowell Bergman is an American investigative journalist and producer best known for his work on CBS's "60 Minutes" and for exposing major corporate and political scandals.
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C.
Frank Theodore Levine
Frank Theodore Levine is an American character actor best known for his chilling portrayal of serial killer Buffalo Bill in the film "The Silence of the Lambs."
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D.
Tom Garfinkel
Tom Garfinkel is a sports executive best known for leading the business operations and strategic development of the NFL’s Miami Dolphins and their home stadium.
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E.
Leonard Rosenman
Leonard Rosenman was an American composer best known for his innovative, modernist film and television scores in the 1950s and beyond.
- 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: Jack Levine Target entity description: Jack Levine was an American social realist painter and printmaker known for his satirical, politically charged depictions of urban life and power figures in mid-20th-century America.
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A.
Nat Levine
Nat Levine was an American film producer best known for founding Mascot Pictures and producing popular movie serials during the 1920s and 1930s.
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B.
Lowell Bergman
Lowell Bergman is an American investigative journalist and producer best known for his work on CBS's "60 Minutes" and for exposing major corporate and political scandals.
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C.
Frank Theodore Levine
Frank Theodore Levine is an American character actor best known for his chilling portrayal of serial killer Buffalo Bill in the film "The Silence of the Lambs."
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D.
Tom Garfinkel
Tom Garfinkel is a sports executive best known for leading the business operations and strategic development of the NFL’s Miami Dolphins and their home stadium.
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E.
Leonard Rosenman
Leonard Rosenman was an American composer best known for his innovative, modernist film and television scores in the 1950s and beyond.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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painter ⓘ printmaker ⓘ |
| artisticStyle |
caricature
ⓘ
expressionism ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1915-01-03 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2010-11-08 ⓘ |
| describedAs | American social realist painter and printmaker known for satirical, politically charged depictions of urban life and power figures in mid-20th-century America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Harvard University (informal studies / classes)
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linked to:
Harvard University
School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish Americans ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
painting
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political satire in art ⓘ printmaking ⓘ |
| genre |
political art
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satirical art ⓘ urban genre scenes ⓘ |
| hasWorkInCollection |
Metropolitan Museum of Art
ⓘ
Museum of Modern Art ⓘ National Gallery of Art ⓘ Whitney Museum of American Art ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Diego Velázquez
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European Old Masters ⓘ
linked to:
Old Masters
George Grosz ⓘ Honoré Daumier ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement |
American modernism
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Social realism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
criticism of corruption and abuse of power
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satirical depictions of political and military figures ⓘ socially critical scenes of urban life ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Election Night
ⓘ
Feast of Pure Reason ⓘ Gangster Funeral ⓘ The Feast of Leviathan ⓘ The Senator ⓘ |
| occupation |
painter
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printmaker ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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linked to:
Boston, Massachusetts
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| placeOfDeath |
New York City, New York, United States
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linked to:
New York City
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| spouse | Ruth Gikow ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Boston
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jack Levine Description of subject: Jack Levine was an American social realist painter and printmaker known for his satirical, politically charged depictions of urban life and power figures in mid-20th-century America.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.