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Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (Bob-O the clown with circus performer Carmen Monton and small dog)

Date

1961

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, 4.2002.11519

Copyright

© Estate of Joseph Janney Steinmetz

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (Bob-O the clown with circus performer Carmen Monton and small dog)

People

Artist: Joseph Janney Steinmetz, American 1905 - 1985

Date

1961

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, American Professional Photographers Collection, 4.2002.11519

Copyright

© Estate of Joseph Janney Steinmetz

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-15

Human 99.8
Clothing 99.3
Apparel 99.3
Shorts 89.1
Female 78.9
People 70.6
Performer 68.5
Outdoors 67.2
Girl 65.7
Portrait 64.1
Face 64.1
Photography 64.1
Photo 64.1
Musical Instrument 62.8
Leisure Activities 62.8
Road 62.1
Kid 60.2
Child 60.2
Woman 59.6
Suit 58
Coat 58
Overcoat 58
Play 57.2
Swimwear 56.5
Tarmac 56.2
Asphalt 56.2
Footwear 55

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-25

people 99.7
monochrome 99.7
two 97.1
adult 97.1
administration 96.1
wear 95.4
man 93.7
three 91.9
illustration 91.5
group together 90.9
group 90.7
outfit 88.5
several 86
canine 84.5
woman 84.2
many 83.9
four 81.7
music 80.1
cavalry 79.9
actor 79.1

Imagga
created on 2022-01-15

graffito 34.6
fountain 31.5
structure 28
decoration 26
sculpture 17.1
sky 15.9
travel 15.5
building 15.4
water 15.3
architecture 14.1
summer 13.5
history 13.4
statue 12.8
old 11.8
park 11.6
tourism 11.5
wild 11.3
zebra 11
city 10.8
drawing 10.8
black 10.2
outdoor 9.9
wildlife 9.8
art 9.8
sun 9.7
grass 9.5
sand 9.5
man 9.4
safari 8.7
holiday 8.6
beach 8.6
house 8.5
memorial 8.4
tourist 8.2
detail 8
mammal 7.9
day 7.8
tree 7.7
spiny lobster 7.7
two 7.6
sketch 7.5
historical 7.5
pattern 7.5
monument 7.5
vacation 7.4
landmark 7.2
river 7.1
sea 7

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-15

text 98.1
outdoor 92.5
black and white 70.9
dance 65.5

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Helmet
Guitar
Shoe

Clarifai

Clothing
Footwear
Human face
Human leg
Human arm

AWS Rekognition

Person 99.8%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-01-15

paintings art 97.2%
streetview architecture 2.4%

Captions

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-14

a couple in costume at a carnival.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-19

a photograph of a man in a striped suit and a woman in a striped outfit

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-18

The image shown is a negative, meaning the colors and tones are reversed. It depicts two circus performers in an outdoor setting. On the left is a female performer with styled hair, wearing a detailed costume that features a cape, stockings, and heels. On the right is a male clown dressed in striped attire with face makeup, leaning toward her while interacting with a small animal (potentially a dog or another pet). The background includes signage related to the "Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus" along with circus tents and equipment. There is a trailer or wagon to the right. The setting suggests a behind-the-scenes moment at a circus setup.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-18

The image appears to be a photographic negative. It features a circus performer and a clown. The circus performer is a woman, dressed in a costume with a cape and stockings, standing and holding something in her hands. Beside her stands a clown wearing a hat and makeup, gesturing towards a small animal, possibly a deer, that he holds gently. The background shows equipment and buildings associated with the circus, including trailers and signage that reads "Ringling Bros Barnum Bailey Circus." The numbers written on the border are probably identifiers for the negative or the film roll.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image appears to be a black and white photograph depicting a scene from a circus or carnival. It shows two individuals in costume - one dressed in a striped outfit resembling a clown or circus performer, and the other wearing an elaborate costume with feathers and sequins, likely a performer or showgirl. The two figures are interacting with each other, though the exact nature of their interaction is unclear from the image alone. The background suggests an outdoor setting, with a circus tent or other carnival structures visible in the distance.

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

This is a black and white photograph taken at what appears to be a circus, as indicated by a "Circus" sign visible in the background. The image shows two performers - one wearing an elegant costume with a cape and the other in striped clothing that appears to be a clown or comedy performer's outfit. The scene seems to be capturing a theatrical interaction between the two performers on the circus grounds. The photo has a vintage quality to it, likely from several decades ago, and shows some of the behind-the-scenes aspects of circus life and entertainment from that era.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a clown and a woman in a circus setting. The clown, dressed in a striped suit and hat, is holding a small object in his hand and appears to be interacting with the woman. The woman, wearing a dress and high heels, has long blonde hair and is looking at the clown.

In the background, there are several signs and buildings, including a sign that reads "Glingbro Numbailey Circus." There is also a chain hanging from a pole and a grassy area. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a lively and festive scene, possibly from a circus performance or event.

The image is likely from the 1940s or 1950s, based on the clothing and hairstyles of the people in the photo. It may have been taken by a professional photographer or as a personal snapshot by someone who attended the circus event.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a clown and a woman in a costume, with the clown kneeling down and holding a small dog. The woman is standing to the left of the clown, wearing a dress and high heels. In the background, there appears to be a circus or carnival setting, with a sign that reads "CIRCUS" and another that says "RINGLING BROS. AND BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS." The overall atmosphere suggests a fun and playful scene, possibly from a vintage circus or carnival event.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a man and a woman in costume, possibly performing on stage. The woman is dressed in a costume with a cape and a belt, while the man is dressed in a striped suit and a hat. The man is holding a dog, and the woman is holding a piece of food. The image has a watermark on the top left corner that reads "M 113--X773A2--X400X." The image also has a blurry background with a building and a sign that reads "No L."

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The black-and-white photograph depicts two people in costumes. One person is dressed in a costume with a cape and a skirt, while the other person is wearing a striped costume and a hat. They are both holding a dog. The person in the striped costume is kneeling on the ground, while the other person is standing. Behind them, there is a building with a sign that reads "CIRCUS."

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-17

Certainly, let's describe the image.

General Description

The image is a black and white photograph featuring what appears to be a circus performer and a clown. They are positioned outdoors, in what seems to be a backstage or support area of a circus. In the background, a trailer or a structure associated with the circus is visible, with text indicating "Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus."

Detailed elements

  • Woman: A woman dressed in a somewhat revealing, theatrical costume. It includes short, fur-trimmed shorts and a cape. She seems to be wearing fishnet stockings and elegant shoes. She has stylized hair and earrings.

  • Clown: A clown dressed in a striped outfit and hat, with full clown makeup on their face. The clown is holding a small dog that the performer is facing.

  • Background: The background includes circus trailers and tents. There's a sign indicating the "Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus."

  • Setting: The photo seems to be taken on a grassy area, possibly a field where the circus is set up.

Overall Impression

The photograph gives a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes lives of circus performers. The interaction between the performer, the clown, and the dog suggests a moment of levity or relaxation during a performance break.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-17

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a black and white negative photo depicting a circus scene. It has a vintage feel.

Key Elements:

  • Characters: The image features a woman in a glamorous, revealing outfit and a clown. The clown appears to be interacting with a small animal, likely a dog.
  • Setting: The scene is set outdoors, likely on a grassy area. In the background, there's a circus tent and what seems to be a circus wagon or train car. The words "Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus" are visible on the background.
  • Composition: The image appears to have been taken candidly, suggesting a behind-the-scenes or informal moment.
  • Clarity/Quality: The image has a good amount of contrast and detail, indicating a well-exposed photograph. The negative nature provides an added visual interest.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image appears to be a vintage photograph, likely taken at a circus or carnival. The scene is set outdoors, possibly in the evening given the lighting and shadows.

In the foreground, there are two individuals dressed in elaborate costumes. The person on the left is a woman wearing a glamorous, sparkling outfit with a cape, which gives the impression of a performer or a showgirl. She is holding a small animal, possibly a monkey, in her arms. The person on the right is a man dressed in a striped, baggy outfit with a hat, resembling a traditional clown costume. He is interacting with the small animal, seemingly feeding or petting it.

In the background, there is a sign that reads "GLINGBRESS NORTHWEST CIRCUS," indicating the name of the circus. There are also other structures and possibly tents or trailers, suggesting the setting is part of a larger circus or fairground.

The photograph has a grainy quality and some blurriness, which adds to its vintage feel. The overall atmosphere suggests a lively and entertaining environment typical of circus performances.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-07

This is a black-and-white photograph depicting a scene that appears to be from a circus or theatrical performance. In the foreground, a woman dressed in an elaborate costume with a cape and a revealing outfit stands on the left, holding a small object. She has long hair and is looking towards the center of the image. To her right, a man wearing a striped outfit and a wide-brimmed hat is interacting with a small dog. The man seems to be feeding the dog from a spoon. The background shows a circus tent with visible signage for the "Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus." The setting is outdoors, with grass visible on the ground. The overall atmosphere suggests a playful and whimsical interaction, possibly part of a circus act or a staged scene.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-07

This black-and-white photograph depicts a scene that appears to be set in a circus environment. The image shows two individuals in costumes: one is dressed as a woman in a glamorous outfit with a cape and high heels, while the other is dressed as a clown in a striped outfit with a hat. They are standing near a trailer with the words "No" visible on it. In the background, there is a tent with the words "Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus" written on it. The scene is outdoors, with grass and some structures visible. The photograph has a vintage feel, suggesting it was taken in the mid-20th century.

Text analysis

Amazon

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