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Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle

painting by James Abbott McNeill Whistler
VisualArtwork painting Q4795850
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Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle

Summary

Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle is a painting[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle is the creator of Portrait of Thomas Carlyle — creator (P170): James McNeill Whistler[3].
  • Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle's image is recorded as James Abbot McNeill Whistler 003.jpg[4].
  • Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle's instance of is recorded as Portrait of Thomas Carlyle — instance of (P31): painting[5].
  • Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle's genre is recorded as Portrait of Thomas Carlyle — genre (P136): portrait[6].
  • Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle's depicts is recorded as Portrait of Thomas Carlyle — depicts (P180): Thomas Carlyle[7].
  • Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle's made from material is recorded as Portrait of Thomas Carlyle — made from material (P186): oil paint[8].
  • Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle's made from material is recorded as Portrait of Thomas Carlyle — made from material (P186): canvas[9].
  • Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle's collection is recorded as Portrait of Thomas Carlyle — collection (P195): Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum[10].
  • Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle's inventory number is recorded as 671[11].
  • Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle's location is recorded as Portrait of Thomas Carlyle — location (P276): Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum[12].
  • Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle's country of origin is recorded as Portrait of Thomas Carlyle — country of origin (P495): United States[13].
  • Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle's catalog code is recorded as 137[14].
  • +1873-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle[15].
  • Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bmcrtb[16].
  • Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle's main subject is recorded as Portrait of Thomas Carlyle — main subject (P921): Thomas Carlyle[17].
  • Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle's described at URL is recorded as http://collections.glasgowmuseums.com/mwebcgi/mweb?request=record;id=1708;type=101[18].
  • Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle's described at URL is recorded as https://whistlerpaintings.gla.ac.uk/catalogue/display/?mid=y137[19].
  • Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Arrangement in Grey and Black, No.2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle'}[20].
  • Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle's Art UK artwork ID is recorded as arrangement-in-grey-and-black-no-2-portrait-of-thomas-carlyle-86721[21].
  • Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+171'}[22].
  • Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+143.5'}[23].
  • Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle's WikiArt ID is recorded as james-mcneill-whistler/arrangement-in-grey-and-black-no-2-portrait-of-thomas-carlyle-1873[24].
  • Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle's copyright status is recorded as Portrait of Thomas Carlyle — copyright status (P6216): public domain[25].

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Works and Contributions

Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle is the creator of Portrait of Thomas Carlyle — creator (P170): James McNeill Whistler[3].

Why It Matters

Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle ranks in the top 6% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

Related Entities

James McNeill Whistler public domain Thomas Carlyle United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Art UK website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . Art UK website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Art UK website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . whistlerpaintings.gla.ac.uk. whistlerpaintings.gla.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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