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The Seer

painting of 1915 Giorgio de Chirico held at Museum of Modern Art
VisualArtwork painting Q19883706
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Summary

The Seer is a painting[1]. It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Creator: Giorgio de Chirico[3]
  • Movement: metaphysical painting[4]
  • Genre: still life[5]
  • Depicts: mannequin[6], blackboard[7]
  • Made from material: oil paint[8], canvas[9]
  • Collection: Museum of Modern Art[10]
  • Inventory number: 1214.1979[11]
  • Location: Museum of Modern Art[12]
  • Country of origin: Italy[13]
  • Inception: 1915[14]
  • Location of creation: Paris[15]
  • Depicts Iconclass notation: 31A235[16], 48C5142[17], 22C8[18], 41A7211[19], 48C5151[20], 41A421[21]
  • Title: El propheta/ Il Veggente[22], The prophet/ The seer[23]
  • Height: 89.6 cm[24]
  • Width: 70.1 cm[25]
  • Copyright status: copyrighted[26]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . moma.org. Retrieved . moma.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . moma.org. Retrieved . moma.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . moma.org. Retrieved . moma.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . moma.org. Retrieved . moma.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . moma.org. Retrieved . moma.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . moma.org. Retrieved . moma.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . rkd.nl. Retrieved . rkd.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . rkd.nl. Retrieved . rkd.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Plantist · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Made from material → oil paint, canvas
    Copyright status → copyrighted
    Imported from → —
    Athenaeum artwork id → 234856
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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