Mati Klarwein
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Mati Klarwein was a visionary German painter best known for his psychedelic, surreal album cover art for musicians such as Santana and Miles Davis.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mati Klarwein canonical | 3 |
| Abdul Mati Klarwein | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6380305 — 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: Mati Klarwein Context triple: [Abraxas, coverArtBy, Mati Klarwein]
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A.
Sandro Stern
Sandro Stern is a screenwriter best known for his work on the horror film "The Amityville Horror."
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B.
Beth Zur
Beth Zur is an ancient town in the Judean hill country, best known as the site of a significant battle during the Maccabean Revolt.
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C.
Leon Breiner
Leon Breiner was a white neighbor who was shot and killed during the 1925 Ossian Sweet incident in Detroit, a racially charged confrontation that led to a landmark civil rights trial.
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D.
Benno Levin
Benno Levin is a mysterious, mentally unstable stalker and would-be assassin who obsessively pursues billionaire asset manager Eric Packer in Don DeLillo’s novel "Cosmopolis."
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E.
Raoul Kraushaar
Raoul Kraushaar was an American film and television composer known for scoring numerous mid-20th-century genre and B-movies.
- 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: Mati Klarwein Target entity description: Mati Klarwein was a visionary German painter best known for his psychedelic, surreal album cover art for musicians such as Santana and Miles Davis.
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A.
Sandro Stern
Sandro Stern is a screenwriter best known for his work on the horror film "The Amityville Horror."
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B.
Beth Zur
Beth Zur is an ancient town in the Judean hill country, best known as the site of a significant battle during the Maccabean Revolt.
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C.
Leon Breiner
Leon Breiner was a white neighbor who was shot and killed during the 1925 Ossian Sweet incident in Detroit, a racially charged confrontation that led to a landmark civil rights trial.
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D.
Benno Levin
Benno Levin is a mysterious, mentally unstable stalker and would-be assassin who obsessively pursues billionaire asset manager Eric Packer in Don DeLillo’s novel "Cosmopolis."
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E.
Raoul Kraushaar
Raoul Kraushaar was an American film and television composer known for scoring numerous mid-20th-century genre and B-movies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
painter
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person ⓘ visual artist ⓘ |
| activePeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| birthName |
Abdul Mati Klarwein
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linked to:
Mati Klarwein
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| countryOfBirth | Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1932-04-09 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2002-03-07 ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Jewish ⓘ |
| familyName | Klarwein ⓘ |
| father | Joseph Klarwein ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
album cover art
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painting ⓘ |
| genre |
psychedelic art
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visionary art ⓘ |
| givenName | Mati ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
African art
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Middle Eastern iconography ⓘ psychedelic culture ⓘ religious symbolism ⓘ surrealism ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | visual art ⓘ |
| movement |
psychedelic art
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surrealism ⓘ |
| name | Mati Klarwein ⓘ |
| nationality | German ⓘ |
| notableFor |
psychedelic album cover art
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surreal imagery ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Album cover for Miles Davis – Bitches Brew
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Album cover for Miles Davis – Live-Evil ⓘ Album cover for Santana – Abraxas ⓘ Painting – Annunciation ⓘ Painting – Crucifixion ⓘ Painting – Grain of Sand ⓘ |
| occupation |
album cover artist
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illustrator ⓘ painter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Hamburg, Germany
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linked to:
Hamburg
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| placeOfDeath |
Deià, Mallorca, Spain
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linked to:
Deià, Majorca, Spain
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| residence |
Deià, Mallorca, Spain
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linked to:
Deià, Majorca, Spain
New York City, United States ⓘ
linked to:
New York City
Paris, France ⓘ
linked to:
Paris
|
| style |
highly detailed figurative painting
ⓘ
symbolic and mystical imagery ⓘ |
| workedOn |
album covers for Brian Eno
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album covers for Earth, Wind & Fire ⓘ album covers for Gregg Allman ⓘ album covers for Miles Davis ⓘ album covers for Santana ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
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Referenced by (4)
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