Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (elephant standing on pedestals)

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, 4.2002.8561

Copyright

© Estate of Joseph Janney Steinmetz

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (elephant standing on pedestals)

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, 4.2002.8561

Copyright

© Estate of Joseph Janney Steinmetz

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-09

Elephant 98.7
Animal 98.7
Wildlife 98.7
Mammal 98.7
Person 96.5
Human 96.5
Person 93.6
Person 92.5
Person 78.4
Dinosaur 71.1
Reptile 71.1
Person 61.1
Zoo 55.3
Museum 55.2
Person 53.7

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-25

people 97.6
monochrome 96.3
animal 96.1
mammal 93.9
dog 93.6
canine 91.3
no person 91.3
portrait 89.5
one 88.8
two 88.6
man 86.3
adult 86.3
art 81.8
old 79.9
humor 78.7
chair 78.2
illustration 76.7
sit 75.9
nature 75.3
street 71.1

Imagga
created on 2022-01-09

billboard 35.2
signboard 27.7
structure 22.5
sky 19.1
newspaper 18.8
product 18.1
elephant 13.8
creation 13.8
people 13.4
outdoors 12.7
travel 12.7
dishwasher 12.5
person 11.7
man 11.4
happy 11.3
work 11.2
adult 11.1
freedom 11
business 10.9
building 10.8
architecture 10.6
fun 10.5
sun 10.5
white goods 10.4
home appliance 10.3
sunny 10.3
computer 9.6
lifestyle 9.4
relax 9.3
laptop 9.2
silhouette 9.1
triceratops 8.9
technology 8.9
grass 8.7
happiness 8.6
cloud 8.6
sitting 8.6
outdoor 8.4
attractive 8.4
power 8.4
relaxation 8.4
field 8.4
summer 8.4
joy 8.3
appliance 8.1
water 8
clouds 7.6
back 7.3
transport 7.3
equipment 7.3
metal 7.2
meadow 7.2
holiday 7.2
male 7.1
day 7.1
businessman 7.1
modern 7

Google
created on 2022-01-09

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-09

text 99.6
animal 90.4
statue 82
black and white 80.8
elephant 69.5

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Elephant
Person
Elephant 98.7%
Person 96.5%
Person 93.6%
Person 92.5%
Person 78.4%
Person 61.1%
Person 53.7%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-09

text 90.4%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-06

a photograph of a large elephant statue of a large elephant -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-12

This is a black-and-white negative image featuring an elephant standing atop two platforms marked with triangular patterns. The surroundings appear to be circus or performance-related, as indicated by the open structure in the background with a crowd of onlookers. The elephant is prominently centered, and the words "STEINMETZ, SARASOTA, FLORIDA" are labeled at the bottom, suggesting this image is associated with the Sarasota location, historically known for circus activities. The negative format gives the picture an inverted, glowing effect.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-12

This image is a photographic negative depicting an elephant performing in a circus setting. The elephant is balancing with its front legs on a large, elevated pedestal. The background features a tent-like structure, characteristic of a circus environment. To the right of the elephant, there are several people observing, possibly trainers or circus workers. The caption at the bottom reads "STEINMETZ, SARASOTA, FLORIDA" along with the numbers "313 35." The photographic negative is black and white with inverted colors, where what would normally be dark appears light, and vice versa.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image shows a large elephant statue or display in an indoor setting, likely at a museum or exhibition in Sarasota, Florida. The elephant appears to be made of a material that gives it a textured, wrinkled appearance, and it is situated on a raised platform or stage with a black backdrop. There are several people visible in the background, observing the elephant display.

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

This is a black and white photograph of an elephant performing at what appears to be a circus or show venue in Sarasota, Florida. The elephant is standing on two raised platforms or pedestals and is captured in profile view. The image shows the elephant's full body with its distinctive wrinkled skin texture clearly visible. In the background, there's a covered structure with support posts and some mesh fencing or barriers. Some spectators can be seen in silhouette in the background. The photo is labeled "STEINMETZ, SARASOTA, FLORIDA" and appears to be a historical image, likely from a circus or entertainment venue, possibly the famous Ringling Bros. circus which had winter quarters in Sarasota.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a large elephant statue in front of a building, with people standing around it. The elephant is positioned centrally in the frame, facing to the right. It has a long trunk and tusks, and its body is covered in wrinkles. The elephant is standing on a concrete platform, which is surrounded by a metal fence. Behind the elephant, there is a building with a flat roof and a large window. Several people are standing around the elephant, some of whom are looking at it while others appear to be engaged in conversation.

The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that it was taken at a zoo or wildlife park, possibly during a special event or exhibit. The presence of the elephant and the people surrounding it implies a sense of excitement and curiosity. The image may have been taken using a camera with a flash, as the lighting appears to be artificial. The background of the image is a solid gray color, which helps to focus attention on the elephant and the people around it. Overall, the image captures a moment of interaction between humans and animals, highlighting the importance of conservation and education in promoting a deeper appreciation for wildlife.

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of an elephant standing on a platform, with a crowd of people in the background. The elephant is positioned in the center of the image, facing to the right, and appears to be standing on a raised platform or stage.

In the background, there are several people standing behind a fence or barrier, watching the elephant. The atmosphere suggests that this may be a circus or zoo setting, where the elephant is being displayed for the public to view.

At the bottom of the image, there is text that reads "STEINMETZ, SARASOTA, FLORIDA", which likely indicates the location where the photograph was taken. Overall, the image captures a moment of fascination and wonder, as people gather to observe the majestic elephant.

Amazon Nova

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

The image shows a black-and-white photograph of an elephant sculpture in Sarasota, Florida. The elephant is standing on two triangular platforms and appears to be made of stone or concrete. The sculpture is located in front of a building with a large tent-like structure on top, possibly a circus or carnival tent. Several people are standing behind a fence in front of the sculpture, and some are wearing hats and shoes. The image has a watermark in the bottom left corner that reads "STEINMETZ, SARASOTA, FLORIDA."

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a large elephant. The elephant is standing on two triangular pedestals, and it appears to be a statue. Behind the elephant, there is a fence, and beyond that, there is a building with a roof. There are a few people standing behind the fence, and they seem to be observing the elephant. The photograph has a watermark with the text "STEINMETZ, SARASOTA, FLORIDA" and the number "313 35" at the bottom.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-07

The image is a black and white photographic negative of an elephant standing on a series of circus pedestals. The elephant is the most prominent subject and its detailed skin texture is visible. It appears to be wearing some kind of headdress or harness.

Behind the elephant, there is a low fence, a row of circus pedestals, and a building structure. To the right, there are several individuals standing, seemingly observing the elephant.

At the bottom of the image, there are handwritten numbers "313 35" and the text "STEINMETZ, SARASOTA, FLORIDA". The top of the image has a perforated edge, characteristic of film negatives.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-07

Here's a description of the image:

This is a vintage, black-and-white, negative-style photograph featuring an elephant.

  • Subject: The central focus is a large elephant, standing prominently. The elephant is posed with its front legs on two individual triangular podiums.
  • Setting: The background reveals a circus-like setting. A building with a covered walkway and a fenced-in area are visible. Several figures, likely people associated with the circus, are standing in the background.
  • Composition: The photograph is well-composed, with the elephant centered and filling a significant portion of the frame. The negative style adds an interesting visual effect.
  • Details: The image is labeled "Steinmetz, Sarasota, Florida" indicating the location. There are also numbers "313 35" printed on the bottom left. The details within the negative image are well-defined, showing the elephant's texture, the building's structure, and the figures.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image is a black-and-white photograph featuring an elephant standing on a platform. The elephant is positioned with its trunk curled upwards and its ears spread out. The platform appears to be elevated, supported by several large wooden beams. In the background, there is a large tent structure with a canopy, and several people are visible, some of whom are observing the elephant. The setting seems to be an outdoor event or exhibition, likely a circus or fair, given the presence of the tent and the nature of the display. The photograph is labeled "Steinmetz, Sarasota, Florida," indicating the location and possibly the photographer or the event's name. The image has a vintage feel, suggesting it was taken some time ago.

Text analysis

Amazon

FLORIDA
SARASOTA,
STEINMETZ, SARASOTA, FLORIDA
STEINMETZ,
313
313 35.
35.

Google

PEN 313 35. STEINMETZ, SARASOTA, FLORIDA
PEN
313
35.
STEINMETZ,
SARASOTA,
FLORIDA