Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (engraved table on wall)

Date

c. 1940

People

Artist: Joseph Janney Steinmetz, American 1905 - 1985

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, American Professional Photographers Collection, 4.2002.19526

Copyright

© Estate of Joseph Janney Steinmetz

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (engraved table on wall)

People

Artist: Joseph Janney Steinmetz, American 1905 - 1985

Date

c. 1940

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, American Professional Photographers Collection, 4.2002.19526

Copyright

© Estate of Joseph Janney Steinmetz

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Amazon
created on 2022-03-05

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Clarifai
created on 2023-10-22

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Imagga
created on 2022-03-05

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Google
created on 2022-03-05

Microsoft
created on 2022-03-05

text 99.3
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Color Analysis

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Imagga
created on 2022-03-05

streetview architecture 99.7%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-03-05

text 44.5%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-17

a photograph of a map of a map of the world

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-16

This image shows a surface, likely a wall or panel, covered in a variety of handwritten or carved markings, signatures, symbols, and text. Many of the inscriptions appear to be initials, names, or acronyms, such as "JH," "WPB 35," "DOC," "SHAJR," and "RWO34." Others include dates, such as "M.I.T. 27," and random phrases such as "FALL." The markings are irregularly spaced and oriented in different directions, creating a chaotic appearance. The surface seems old and weathered, and the photo itself is monochrome (black and white). A window or glass frame is visible in the upper part of the image. Some areas of the image have shadows or smudges, adding to its aged and archival feel.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-16

The image shows a surface, possibly a wall or a board, covered with numerous inscriptions and graffiti. The markings consist of various letters, initials, numbers, and symbols, which appear to be made with a pen or marker. The inscriptions cover the majority of the surface in a seemingly random fashion, with no clear organizational pattern. Some of the inscriptions are large and prominent, while others are small and less noticeable. The surface appears to be enclosed by a frame, which suggests that it might be a window or a glass pane. There is a number, "308E," written in a bold hand at the top edge of the image. The overall effect is a chaotic and dense collection of text, giving the impression of accumulated writings over time.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-20

The image appears to be a wall or surface covered in various graffiti, markings, and scribbles. The markings include what seem to be abbreviations, numbers, and symbols, as well as some text that is difficult to decipher. The overall impression is of a cluttered, chaotic surface with many overlapping and intersecting elements. Without being able to identify any individuals, the image conveys a sense of the random, spontaneous, and perhaps subversive nature of the markings left behind.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-20

This is a black and white photograph showing what appears to be a surface (possibly a wall, desk, or panel) covered in various graffiti markings, initials, and inscriptions. The markings include different combinations of letters, numbers, and simple geometric shapes. Some visible text includes "DOC," "JCS," "EB," "HWB," and various other abbreviated combinations. The markings appear to be carved or written in different styles and directions across the surface. The image has a somewhat historical or archival quality to it, suggested by its monochromatic nature and slight blur or aging effects visible in parts of the photograph.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-11

The image appears to be a black-and-white photograph of a wooden surface, possibly a table or desk, covered in various marks and inscriptions. The surface is rectangular and has a flat top, with a slight lip around the edges. It is made of wood and has a light-colored finish.

The surface is covered in a multitude of marks, including:

  • Handwritten letters and words: Many of the marks appear to be handwritten letters and words, likely written by multiple individuals. The letters are in various sizes and styles, and some are written in different directions (e.g., vertically, horizontally, or diagonally).
  • Symbols and doodles: In addition to letters and words, there are also various symbols and doodles scattered across the surface. These include simple shapes (e.g., circles, squares, triangles), geometric patterns, and abstract designs.
  • Names and initials: Some of the marks appear to be names or initials, possibly written by individuals who have used the surface over time. These names and initials are often accompanied by dates or other identifying information.
  • Graffiti: The surface also features some graffiti-style marks, including tags and murals. These marks are often more elaborate and artistic than the other marks on the surface.

Overall, the image suggests that the wooden surface has been used as a canvas for creative expression by multiple individuals over an extended period. The variety of marks and inscriptions provides a glimpse into the history and usage of the surface, as well as the personalities and interests of those who have interacted with it.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-11

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a wooden table, likely situated in a school setting. The table's surface is covered with various names, initials, and symbols, which appear to have been carved or written on it over time. The table itself is rectangular in shape and has a flat top, with visible signs of wear and tear.

In the background, there are other tables and chairs, as well as a wall with vertical lines that may be part of a room divider or a partition. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a casual, informal setting, possibly a classroom or a common area where students gather to socialize or work on projects.

The presence of carved names and symbols on the table adds a sense of history and personality to the image, implying that the table has been used by many people over the years. The black-and-white color scheme gives the image a timeless quality, making it difficult to determine when the photograph was taken. Overall, the image provides a glimpse into a everyday scene that is both familiar and nostalgic.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image shows a wall covered in graffiti, with various letters, numbers, and symbols written in different styles and colors. The graffiti includes abbreviations, acronyms, and codes, as well as names and initials. The wall appears to be in a room or building, possibly a public space or a shared area. The image has a slightly blurry effect, which may be due to the camera or the original photograph. The image is labeled "308E," which could be a reference to the location or the room number.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a wall covered in graffiti. The wall is made of bricks and is likely part of a building. The graffiti consists of various words, letters, and numbers, written in different sizes and styles. Some of the graffiti appears to be initials or abbreviations, while others are longer phrases or sentences. The graffiti is densely packed, covering most of the visible surface of the wall.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-27

Here is a description of the image:

This black and white photograph shows a wall or surface covered in graffiti. The graffiti appears to be a mix of names, initials, dates, and phrases, giving the impression that many people have written on the surface over time. The writing styles vary, suggesting different individuals and possibly different periods. The texture of the wall appears rough and weathered, adding to the impression of age and wear. There is some additional film damage or light leakage in the upper left and right corners, adding to the aged feel of the photograph. The top of the wall appears framed by a border.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-27

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a black and white close-up photograph of a wall or surface, likely a wooden panel, covered in numerous inscriptions and graffiti. The writing is a mix of names, initials, numbers, and short phrases, all etched or scribbled onto the surface. The style of the writing varies, suggesting different hands and time periods. There are also some transparent overlays or reflections across the surface, which somewhat obscures the details of the graffiti. The image conveys a sense of history and a record of the individuals who left their mark on the surface.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-07

The image depicts a wall covered in graffiti, which appears to be a collection of names, initials, and various symbols. The graffiti is densely packed, with many overlapping markings, suggesting that numerous individuals have left their marks over time. Some of the graffiti is written in a clear, legible script, while other parts are more abstract or stylized.

Notable elements include:

  • A variety of initials and names, such as "JCS," "HWB," "SHA Jr.," and "WPB."
  • Some graffiti includes dates, such as "35," "36," and "34," which might indicate the years the marks were made.
  • There are also some symbols and drawings, including arrows, boxes, and other geometric shapes.
  • The wall itself appears to be made of a rough, textured material, possibly concrete or plaster.
  • The image has a vintage or historical feel, possibly due to the black-and-white photography and the style of the graffiti.

Overall, the image captures a snapshot of a space where many people have left their personal marks, creating a visual record of their presence.

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No captions written

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