Kauffmann Memorial
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Kauffmann Memorial is a renowned funerary sculpture by artist William Ordway Partridge in Washington, D.C.’s Rock Creek Cemetery, noted for its contemplative seated female figure and serene, allegorical design.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kauffmann Memorial canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10711367 — 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: Kauffmann Memorial Context triple: [Rock Creek Cemetery, hasNotableWork, Kauffmann Memorial]
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A.
Reynolds Memorial
The Reynolds Memorial is a prominent harness racing event held annually for Standardbred horses in the United States.
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B.
Cutler Memorial
Cutler Memorial is a prominent harness racing event held annually for top trotters in North America.
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C.
Adams Memorial
The Adams Memorial is a contemplative bronze sculpture by Augustus Saint-Gaudens in Washington, D.C.’s Rock Creek Cemetery, renowned for its haunting, androgynous seated figure symbolizing grief and reflection.
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D.
Liberty Memorial
Liberty Memorial is a prominent World War I monument and museum complex in Kansas City, Missouri, dedicated to honoring those who served and died in the Great War.
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E.
Guthrie’s Memorial
Guthrie’s Memorial is a landmark on the Isle of Man’s Snaefell Mountain Course commemorating motorcycle racer Jimmy Guthrie.
- 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: Kauffmann Memorial Target entity description: Kauffmann Memorial is a renowned funerary sculpture by artist William Ordway Partridge in Washington, D.C.’s Rock Creek Cemetery, noted for its contemplative seated female figure and serene, allegorical design.
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A.
Reynolds Memorial
The Reynolds Memorial is a prominent harness racing event held annually for Standardbred horses in the United States.
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B.
Cutler Memorial
Cutler Memorial is a prominent harness racing event held annually for top trotters in North America.
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C.
Adams Memorial
The Adams Memorial is a contemplative bronze sculpture by Augustus Saint-Gaudens in Washington, D.C.’s Rock Creek Cemetery, renowned for its haunting, androgynous seated figure symbolizing grief and reflection.
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D.
Liberty Memorial
Liberty Memorial is a prominent World War I monument and museum complex in Kansas City, Missouri, dedicated to honoring those who served and died in the Great War.
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E.
Guthrie’s Memorial
Guthrie’s Memorial is a landmark on the Isle of Man’s Snaefell Mountain Course commemorating motorcycle racer Jimmy Guthrie.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
funerary sculpture
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outdoor sculpture ⓘ |
| artForm | sculpture ⓘ |
| artist | William Ordway Partridge ⓘ |
| category |
Cemetery art in Washington, D.C.
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Funerary monuments and memorials in Washington, D.C. ⓘ Outdoor sculptures in Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| creator | William Ordway Partridge ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Kauffmann family ⓘ |
| depicts |
allegorical female figure
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contemplative woman ⓘ |
| environment | landscaped burial ground ⓘ |
| function | grave memorial ⓘ |
| genre | allegorical sculpture ⓘ |
| hasPart |
architectural backdrop
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seated female figure ⓘ stone bench ⓘ |
| hasSeating | yes ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
death and remembrance
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meditation ⓘ mourning ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | noted work of funerary art in Rock Creek Cemetery ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | none (non-verbal visual artwork) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
District of Columbia
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Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea |
Rock Creek Cemetery grounds
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linked to:
Rock Creek Cemetery
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| location | Rock Creek Cemetery ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
bronze
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granite ⓘ |
| movement | Beaux-Arts ⓘ |
| notableFor |
allegorical composition
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contemplative mood ⓘ serene design ⓘ |
| partOf |
Rock Creek Cemetery sculpture collection
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linked to:
Rock Creek Cemetery
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| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| purpose | funerary monument ⓘ |
| setting | cemetery ⓘ |
| style |
realism
ⓘ
symbolism ⓘ |
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Instruction
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