Hundreds and Thousands: The Journals of an Artist
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Hundreds and Thousands: The Journals of an Artist is a posthumously published collection of Emily Carr’s personal journals that offers insight into the Canadian painter and writer’s inner life, creative process, and relationship with the landscapes of the Pacific Northwest.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hundreds and Thousands: The Journals of an Artist canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9411713 — 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: Hundreds and Thousands: The Journals of an Artist Context triple: [Emily Carr, notableWork, Hundreds and Thousands: The Journals of an Artist]
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A.
The Habit of Art
The Habit of Art is a play by Alan Bennett that imaginatively stages a fictional meeting between poet W.H. Auden and composer Benjamin Britten, exploring themes of creativity, aging, and the nature of artistic collaboration.
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B.
Portrait de l’artiste
"Portrait de l’artiste" is a Cubist painting by French artist Henri Le Fauconnier that exemplifies his bold, geometric approach to modernist portraiture.
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C.
Between Lives: An Artist and Her World
"Between Lives: An Artist and Her World" is a memoir by surrealist artist Dorothea Tanning that reflects on her life, creative evolution, and relationships within the 20th-century art world.
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D.
The Triumph of Painting
The Triumph of Painting is a landmark contemporary art exhibition that helped revive and spotlight painting in the early 21st-century art scene.
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E.
The Art Spirit
The Art Spirit is a seminal 1923 book by American painter and teacher Robert Henri that compiles his teachings on art, creativity, and the artist’s life.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hundreds and Thousands: The Journals of an Artist Target entity description: Hundreds and Thousands: The Journals of an Artist is a posthumously published collection of Emily Carr’s personal journals that offers insight into the Canadian painter and writer’s inner life, creative process, and relationship with the landscapes of the Pacific Northwest.
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A.
The Habit of Art
The Habit of Art is a play by Alan Bennett that imaginatively stages a fictional meeting between poet W.H. Auden and composer Benjamin Britten, exploring themes of creativity, aging, and the nature of artistic collaboration.
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B.
Portrait de l’artiste
"Portrait de l’artiste" is a Cubist painting by French artist Henri Le Fauconnier that exemplifies his bold, geometric approach to modernist portraiture.
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C.
Between Lives: An Artist and Her World
"Between Lives: An Artist and Her World" is a memoir by surrealist artist Dorothea Tanning that reflects on her life, creative evolution, and relationships within the 20th-century art world.
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D.
The Triumph of Painting
The Triumph of Painting is a landmark contemporary art exhibition that helped revive and spotlight painting in the early 21st-century art scene.
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E.
The Art Spirit
The Art Spirit is a seminal 1923 book by American painter and teacher Robert Henri that compiles his teachings on art, creativity, and the artist’s life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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collection of journals ⓘ |
| author | Emily Carr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| depicts |
Indigenous villages
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coastal landscapes ⓘ forests of British Columbia ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
artistic development
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creative struggle ⓘ relationship with nature ⓘ solitude ⓘ spiritual quest ⓘ |
| follows |
Klee Wyck
NERFINISHED
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The Book of Small NERFINISHED ⓘ The House of All Sorts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
art literature
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artist's journal ⓘ autobiographical writing ⓘ |
| hasForm |
diary entries
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personal reflections ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
Canadian art literature
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biographical writing about artists ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 9780771099722 ⓘ |
| isPosthumous | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| libraryOfCongressClassification | ND249.C3 A3 ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
British Columbia
NERFINISHED
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Emily Carr NERFINISHED ⓘ Indigenous cultures of the Northwest Coast ⓘ Pacific Northwest NERFINISHED ⓘ artistic process ⓘ landscape painting ⓘ nature ⓘ spirituality ⓘ |
| notableFor |
detailed account of creative process
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insight into Emily Carr's inner life ⓘ portrayal of Pacific Northwest landscapes ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | Toronto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1966 ⓘ |
| publisher | Clarke, Irwin & Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Klee Wyck
NERFINISHED
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The Book of Small NERFINISHED ⓘ The House of All Sorts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed |
1930s
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1940s ⓘ early 20th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Hundreds and Thousands: The Journals of an Artist Description of subject: Hundreds and Thousands: The Journals of an Artist is a posthumously published collection of Emily Carr’s personal journals that offers insight into the Canadian painter and writer’s inner life, creative process, and relationship with the landscapes of the Pacific Northwest.
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