Triple

T845887
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Phillips Collection E18273 entity
Predicate hasWorkBy P12366 FINISHED
Object Bernd and Hilla Becher
Bernd and Hilla Becher were a German artist duo renowned for their systematic, typological photographic documentation of industrial architecture such as water towers, blast furnaces, and mineheads.
 E107708 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Bernd and Hilla Becher | Statement: [The Phillips Collection, hasWorkBy, Bernd and Hilla Becher]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Bernd and Hilla Becher
Context triple: [The Phillips Collection, hasWorkBy, Bernd and Hilla Becher]
  • A. Georg Baselitz
    Georg Baselitz is a German painter and sculptor known for his expressive, often inverted figurative works that challenged postwar artistic conventions.
  • B. Markus Lüpertz
    Markus Lüpertz is a German painter, sculptor, and key figure of Neo-Expressionism known for his bold, often monumental works that blend abstraction with figurative motifs.
  • C. Andreas Gursky
    Andreas Gursky is a German photographer renowned for his large-scale, digitally manipulated images that depict contemporary life, architecture, and globalized landscapes with striking detail and precision.
  • D. Gerhard Richter
    Gerhard Richter is a renowned German visual artist known for his diverse body of work spanning photorealistic painting, abstraction, and conceptual experimentation, making him one of the most influential painters of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
  • E. Wolfgang Tillmans
    Wolfgang Tillmans is a German photographer and artist renowned for his innovative, often abstract and experimental approach to photography that blurs the boundaries between fine art and documentary.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Bernd and Hilla Becher
Triple: [The Phillips Collection, hasWorkBy, Bernd and Hilla Becher]
Generated description
Bernd and Hilla Becher were a German artist duo renowned for their systematic, typological photographic documentation of industrial architecture such as water towers, blast furnaces, and mineheads.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Bernd and Hilla Becher
Target entity description: Bernd and Hilla Becher were a German artist duo renowned for their systematic, typological photographic documentation of industrial architecture such as water towers, blast furnaces, and mineheads.
  • A. Georg Baselitz
    Georg Baselitz is a German painter and sculptor known for his expressive, often inverted figurative works that challenged postwar artistic conventions.
  • B. Markus Lüpertz
    Markus Lüpertz is a German painter, sculptor, and key figure of Neo-Expressionism known for his bold, often monumental works that blend abstraction with figurative motifs.
  • C. Andreas Gursky
    Andreas Gursky is a German photographer renowned for his large-scale, digitally manipulated images that depict contemporary life, architecture, and globalized landscapes with striking detail and precision.
  • D. Gerhard Richter
    Gerhard Richter is a renowned German visual artist known for his diverse body of work spanning photorealistic painting, abstraction, and conceptual experimentation, making him one of the most influential painters of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
  • E. Wolfgang Tillmans
    Wolfgang Tillmans is a German photographer and artist renowned for his innovative, often abstract and experimental approach to photography that blurs the boundaries between fine art and documentary.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69a4938b04208190b82e1df6b572c548 completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4ac0a91e48190b4349ae8bb67fd90 completed March 1, 2026, 9:13 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a7cf53ee748190b5a08bd7a6d0614c completed March 4, 2026, 6:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a7cfbf8cf08190b41d4e322e1bc61c completed March 4, 2026, 6:22 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a7d01bd97081909d176e8fbb096859 completed March 4, 2026, 6:24 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:38 p.m.