Picasso sculptures of Marie-Thérèse Walter

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artistic motif series of sculptures

Picasso sculptures of Marie-Thérèse Walter are a group of intimate, stylized sculptural portraits created in the early 1930s that depict Pablo Picasso’s muse and lover Marie-Thérèse Walter, reflecting a pivotal, sensuous phase in his artistic evolution.

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Label	Occurrences
Picasso sculptures of Marie-Thérèse Walter canonical	1
Picasso’s Marie-Thérèse paintings	1
Reclining Woman (sculptural variants of Marie-Thérèse)	1

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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8462205 — 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: Picasso sculptures of Marie-Thérèse Walter
Context triple: [Bust of a Woman (1931), partOfSeries, Picasso sculptures of Marie-Thérèse Walter]

A. Picasso sculpture
The Picasso sculpture is a monumental, untitled steel artwork by Pablo Picasso that serves as an iconic modernist landmark in Chicago’s civic center.
B. The Picasso
The Picasso is a monumental, abstract steel sculpture by Pablo Picasso that serves as an iconic public artwork in Chicago’s Daley Plaza.
C. Portrait of Picasso
Portrait of Picasso is a Cubist painting by Spanish artist Juan Gris depicting his friend and fellow painter Pablo Picasso in Gris’s distinctive geometric style.
D. Bust of a Woman (Fernande)
Bust of a Woman (Fernande) is a seminal early Cubist sculpture by Pablo Picasso, depicting his muse Fernande Olivier and reflecting the strong influence of African art on his evolving style.
E. Picasso works
Picasso works are a renowned body of paintings, sculptures, and other artworks by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso, a pioneering figure in modern art and co-founder of Cubism.
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: Picasso sculptures of Marie-Thérèse Walter
Target entity description: Picasso sculptures of Marie-Thérèse Walter are a group of intimate, stylized sculptural portraits created in the early 1930s that depict Pablo Picasso’s muse and lover Marie-Thérèse Walter, reflecting a pivotal, sensuous phase in his artistic evolution.

A. Picasso sculpture
The Picasso sculpture is a monumental, untitled steel artwork by Pablo Picasso that serves as an iconic modernist landmark in Chicago’s civic center.
B. The Picasso
The Picasso is a monumental, abstract steel sculpture by Pablo Picasso that serves as an iconic public artwork in Chicago’s Daley Plaza.
C. Portrait of Picasso
Portrait of Picasso is a Cubist painting by Spanish artist Juan Gris depicting his friend and fellow painter Pablo Picasso in Gris’s distinctive geometric style.
D. Bust of a Woman (Fernande)
Bust of a Woman (Fernande) is a seminal early Cubist sculpture by Pablo Picasso, depicting his muse Fernande Olivier and reflecting the strong influence of African art on his evolving style.
E. Picasso works
Picasso works are a renowned body of paintings, sculptures, and other artworks by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso, a pioneering figure in modern art and co-founder of Cubism.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	artistic motif ⓘ series of sculptures ⓘ
artisticPeriod	Picasso’s Marie-Thérèse period ⓘ linked to: Picasso's Marie-Thérèse series
characteristic	emphasis on curves ⓘ erotic undertones ⓘ fusion of profile and frontal views ⓘ simplified facial features ⓘ voluminous forms ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	France ⓘ
creator	Pablo Picasso ⓘ
depicts	Marie-Thérèse Walter ⓘ
exhibitedAt	Museum of Modern Art, New York ⓘ linked to: Museum of Modern Art Musée Picasso, Paris ⓘ linked to: Musée Picasso-Paris Tate Modern, London ⓘ linked to: Tate Modern
genre	portrait sculpture ⓘ
hasPart	Bust of a Woman (Boisgeloup series) ⓘ Bust of a Woman (Marie-Thérèse) ⓘ linked to: Head of a Woman (Marie-Thérèse) Head of a Woman (Marie-Thérèse) ⓘ Reclining Woman (sculptural variants of Marie-Thérèse) ⓘ linked to: Picasso sculptures of Marie-Thérèse Walter Woman’s Head (Fernand Léger Museum cast of Marie-Thérèse head) ⓘ linked to: Head of a Woman (Marie-Thérèse)
inception	circa 1931 ⓘ
influencedBy	Picasso’s move to Boisgeloup studio ⓘ Picasso’s relationship with Marie-Thérèse Walter ⓘ
locationOfCreation	Boisgeloup ⓘ Paris ⓘ
mainSubject	Picasso’s lover ⓘ Picasso’s muse ⓘ
materialUsed	bronze ⓘ clay ⓘ plaster ⓘ wood ⓘ
movement	Cubism ⓘ Surrealism ⓘ
partOf	Picasso’s Marie-Thérèse cycle ⓘ linked to: Picasso's Marie-Thérèse series Picasso’s sculptural oeuvre ⓘ
relatedWorkSeries	Picasso drawings of Marie-Thérèse Walter ⓘ linked to: Picasso's Marie-Thérèse series Picasso paintings of Marie-Thérèse Walter ⓘ linked to: Picasso's Marie-Thérèse series
significantEvent	coincided with a surge in Picasso’s sculptural production ⓘ marked a pivotal phase in Picasso’s artistic evolution ⓘ
startTime	early 1930s ⓘ
style	biomorphic ⓘ intimate ⓘ sensuous ⓘ stylized ⓘ
theme	desire ⓘ idealized female form ⓘ intimacy ⓘ metamorphosis of the body ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nude, Green Leaves and Bust → partOfSeries → Picasso’s Marie-Thérèse paintings ⓘ

linked to: Picasso sculptures of Marie-Thérèse Walter

Bust of a Woman (1931) → partOfSeries → Picasso sculptures of Marie-Thérèse Walter ⓘ

Picasso sculptures of Marie-Thérèse Walter → hasPart → Reclining Woman (sculptural variants of Marie-Thérèse) ⓘ