Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (neon sign with Asian caricature)

Date

c. 1950

People

Artist: Jack Gould, American

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, American Professional Photographers Collection, 4.2002.16147

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (neon sign with Asian caricature)

People

Artist: Jack Gould, American

Date

c. 1950

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, American Professional Photographers Collection, 4.2002.16147

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-02-05

Label 91.4
Text 91.4
Art 87.4
Human 86.7
Advertisement 79
Person 78.6
Poster 76.6
Clothing 71.4
Apparel 71.4
Graphics 66.8
Modern Art 62.3
Sticker 58.8
Alphabet 56.6

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-29

Halloween 96.7
man 94.8
art 93.2
horror 90.8
illustration 88.4
people 87.2
retro 86.4
ghost 85.8
haunt 84.4
Christmas 84.2
scary 82.2
vicious 81.9
skittish 81
scared 80.9
family 78.2
cemetery 78.1
fright 77.5
dark 77.5
eerie 76.9
funny 75.4

Imagga
created on 2022-02-05

cartoon 24.1
art 23.7
plaything 21.1
toy 20.3
cereal 18.4
design 16.3
person 15.4
breakfast food 15
drawing 14.6
black 14.5
fun 14.2
amulet 13.5
man 13.5
people 13.4
child 13.3
symbol 12.8
male 12.8
background 12.7
happy 12.5
character 12.3
silhouette 11.6
boy 11.3
graphics 11.3
card 11.1
screen 11
funny 11
children 10.9
scary 10.7
charm 10.7
kid 10.6
smile 10
women 9.5
graphic 9.5
moon 9.4
cute 9.3
holiday 9.3
colorful 9.3
clip art 9.3
dark 9.2
playing 9.1
sign 9
color 8.9
night 8.9
celebration 8.8
pumpkin 8.8
death 8.7
pirate 8.6
grunge 8.5
cheerful 8.1
activity 8.1
game 8
icon 7.9
computer 7.9
food 7.8
artistic 7.8
face 7.8
life 7.8
horror 7.8
humor 7.7
window 7.6
sport 7.4
lady 7.3
painting 7.2
childhood 7.2
display 7.1

Google
created on 2022-02-05

Microsoft
created on 2022-02-05

cartoon 99.5
text 96.5
drawing 95.9
child art 85.3
art 78.5
sketch 74.6
painting 59.3

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Person 78.6%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 49.9%
events parties 44.9%
text visuals 3.9%

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-24

a photograph of a cartoon character is shown in a photo -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-17

This image depicts a cartoon illustration of a smiling character dressed in traditional East Asian attire. The outfit is predominantly blue and includes a tunic-style top, loose pants, and a small cap with a tassel. The character is chubby with exaggerated features, such as a wide grin showing teeth and small eyes. The pose suggests a welcoming demeanor with both arms extended outward, gesturing with its hands. The image is displayed with slightly distorted framing and includes marks or artifacts from being photographed or scanned. Near the bottom of the image, the text "REG. T.M." is visible, indicating a registered trademark.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-17

The image is an illustration of a cartoonish, caricatured figure that appears to depict a stereotype. The character is drawn with exaggerated features, such as a round face with a very large smile, eyes closed in a squint, and a traditional hairstyle featuring a topknot with a small cap. The figure is wearing traditional Chinese clothing, consisting of a long tunic and pants, with cuffs and buttons depicted in dark outlines. The character's hands are positioned in front, with one thumb pointing upward and the other hand doing a thumbs-up gesture. The overall style and context suggest that it is a culturally insensitive and stereotypical portrayal of a Chinese person.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-19

The image shows a cartoon character with a large, toothy grin and a blue uniform. The character appears to be a caricature of a person, with exaggerated features like a very wide smile and large hands. The character is set against a dark background, which makes the bright yellow and blue colors of the cartoon stand out.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-19

This image shows a cartoon character drawing with a distinctive yellow-colored face and a big grin. The character is wearing a dark blue or navy colored outfit consisting of a jacket and pants, and appears to be somewhat rotund or chubby in build. The character has a small tuft of black hair or possibly a small hat on top of their head. The drawing style appears to be simple and clean, with the character set against a light, neutral background. There appears to be a signature or marking at the bottom of the image that reads "REG.T.M." The overall composition has dark edges or vignetting around the corners.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image depicts a cartoon character, likely from the 1920s or 1930s, given the style and attire. The character is dressed in a blue outfit with a matching hat, and its face is yellow with a wide smile. It has black hair and is wearing white shoes. The character is standing with its arms outstretched, as if dancing or gesturing.

The background of the image is a light beige color, with a darker border around the edges. The overall atmosphere of the image is playful and cheerful, suggesting that it may be a promotional or advertising image for a product or service.

The image appears to be a photograph of a drawing or painting, as evidenced by the visible pencil marks and smudges on the surface. The image is also slightly faded, which may be due to the age of the original artwork or the quality of the photograph.

Overall, the image is a charming and nostalgic representation of a bygone era, capturing the spirit of a carefree and joyful time.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image depicts a cartoon character, likely from the early 20th century, with a distinctive appearance. The character is a man with a yellow face and black hair, wearing a blue outfit consisting of a jacket, pants, and shoes. He has a wide smile on his face and is pointing to the right side of the image.

The character is set against a white background, which is surrounded by a black border. The overall effect is one of nostalgia and retro charm, evoking the style of cartoons from the early days of animation.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image shows a vintage cartoon character drawing, possibly from the early 20th century. The character is depicted as a smiling, plump Asian man wearing a traditional blue outfit with a black hat. The drawing has a vintage, hand-drawn look with a simple color palette. The character's facial features are exaggerated, with a wide grin and prominent eyes, giving it a cheerful and friendly appearance. The image has a slightly blurry and faded quality, suggesting that it is an old photograph or reproduction.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image depicts a cartoon character with a smiling face. The character is wearing a blue outfit with a black hat and a black ribbon tied around his head. The character's hands are slightly raised, and he is looking to the right. The character is standing on a white surface, and the background is black. The character's shadow is cast on the white surface.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-20

Certainly! Here's a description of the image:

The image shows a graphic depiction of a cartoon-like character with stereotypically Asian features. The character has yellow skin, a very broad smile showing a full set of teeth, and is wearing a traditional Chinese outfit in shades of blue with dark outlining. The outfit includes a small hat with a queue-like strand of hair. The character is gesturing with both hands open, as if welcoming or presenting something.

The image has the appearance of a photographed transparency or slide. You can see the edges of the film with the associated color grading, as well as identifying markings typical of film strips. The character is placed on a background that appears light grey or off-white. There is text "REG.T.M" at the bottom right.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-20

Here's a description of the image:

Overall:

The image appears to be a color negative of a cartoon character. It is a full-body illustration set against a soft, off-white background within a rectangular frame. The edges of the negative film are visible.

The Cartoon Character:

  • The character is a smiling, rotund figure with yellow skin.
  • It is wearing a teal-colored, traditional Chinese outfit. This consists of a tunic-style coat with buttons and matching pants.
  • The character's hair is black, with a small cap, and a queue hairstyle with a bow.
  • The hands are yellow, and the character is posed with open hands as if welcoming the viewer.
  • The character has black shoes with a white band at the soles.
  • The text "REG.T.M." is printed in the bottom right corner.

Overall Impression:

The cartoon design suggests a caricature that might have been used in advertising. It's likely an older image, given the style of the cartoon and the use of color negative film.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts a cartoon character that appears to be a caricature of an Asian individual. The character is drawn in a stereotypical manner, with exaggerated features that are often associated with racist depictions. The character has a yellow face, slanted eyes, and a wide, smiling mouth with prominent teeth. They are wearing a traditional-style outfit that includes a blue robe with a high collar and large buttons, along with a small black hat with a tassel. The character is holding a fortune cookie in one hand and extending the other hand in a welcoming gesture. The background is plain and light-colored, and there is a signature or marking in the bottom right corner that reads "REG. T.M."

This type of imagery is problematic as it perpetuates harmful stereotypes and is considered offensive and racist. It is important to recognize and reject such depictions in favor of more respectful and accurate representations of diverse cultures.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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