Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (man holding broken glass bottles)

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, 4.2002.7762

Copyright

© Estate of Joseph Janney Steinmetz

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (man holding broken glass bottles)

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, 4.2002.7762

Copyright

© Estate of Joseph Janney Steinmetz

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-09

Person 98.3
Human 98.3
Clothing 87.2
Apparel 87.2
Shorts 85.5
Plant 74.6
Outdoors 71
Ground 70
People 64.1
Text 63.9
Tree 62.6
Collage 62.2
Advertisement 62.2
Poster 62.2
Nature 62.1
Skin 58.9
Soil 57.9
Yard 57.5

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-25

people 99.8
adult 98.5
group 97.8
man 97.8
two 97.4
one 96.2
three 95.5
group together 94.6
war 94.5
monochrome 93.7
military 90.2
print 89.9
several 89.4
vintage 87.7
many 86.3
retro 86.2
four 85.7
art 85.1
portrait 84.3
wear 82.8

Imagga
created on 2022-01-09

negative 89.5
film 71.7
photographic paper 53.9
fountain 38.2
photographic equipment 36
body 32.8
sexy 26.5
structure 25.7
model 20.2
human 19.5
water 19.3
adult 18.1
attractive 17.5
sensuality 17.3
wet 17
skin 16.9
man 16.8
person 16.4
people 16.2
shower 15.7
hair 15.1
black 15
slim 14.7
sprinkler 14.6
male 14.2
healthy 13.2
portrait 12.9
wall 12.8
fashion 12.8
fitness 12.6
pretty 12.6
naked 12.5
posing 12.4
lifestyle 12.3
erotic 12.3
mechanical device 12
health 11.8
relaxation 11.7
bathroom 11.5
sport 11.5
drops 11.3
nude 10.7
lady 10.5
muscular 10.5
bath 10.4
clean 10
face 9.9
one 9.7
grunge 9.4
sensual 9.1
exercise 9.1
spa 9
mechanism 9
hands 8.7
sexual 8.7
art 8.5
strength 8.4
head 8.4
bikini 8.2
style 8.2
love 7.9
washing 7.8
eyes 7.7
muscle 7.7
device 7.7
spray 7.7
old 7.7
rain 7.5
strong 7.5
freshness 7.5
vintage 7.4
purity 7.4
training 7.4
figure 7.2
women 7.1

Google
created on 2022-01-09

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-09

outdoor 97.4
text 96.9
black and white 86.8

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 48-56
Gender Male, 97.9%
Calm 53.2%
Confused 32.8%
Happy 10%
Surprised 1.5%
Sad 1.3%
Angry 0.8%
Disgusted 0.3%
Fear 0.1%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Person 98.3%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-09

an old photo of a boy 46.7%
a boy standing in front of a building 30%
old photo of a boy 29.9%

Google Gemini

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

The black and white negative shows a shirtless man, wearing shorts, sneakers, and a bandana, squatting in a grassy area, perhaps a meadow or park. He is holding what appears to be an avocado or similar fruit in his hands. A cigar is also visible in his mouth.

In front of him, on the ground, there is a line of small, rectangular objects that look like jars or containers of some kind. They are lined up in a row.

The background of the image includes trees and grass, suggesting an outdoor setting. The negative has some markings along the sides, including the number "27533." printed on the right side.

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

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image appears to be a black and white negative, likely of a photograph. It features a person outdoors, possibly in a park or natural setting.

Subject and Actions:

  • The main subject is a man, appearing older, and is squatting on the ground.
  • He is shirtless and wearing shorts and a patterned bandana on his head.
  • He has what appears to be a cigar or cigarette in his mouth.
  • He's holding an open container with what could be a piece of food or an object inside. He also holds another piece of food or a similar object in his other hand.
  • A row of small, square containers is in front of him.

Setting:

  • The background is a grassy area with trees. A path of some sort is visible in the distance.
  • The lighting suggests that the photograph was taken on a bright day, but the negative makes the scene appear somewhat dark.

Technical Aspects:

  • The image is a negative, indicated by the inverted tones (light areas appear dark, and dark areas appear light).
  • The edge of the negative shows the perforations, suggesting that it is part of a roll of film.

Possible Interpretations:

The image evokes a sense of a casual, perhaps private moment. The man might be engaged in some kind of activity involving the containers and the objects he's holding. It is a somewhat informal and curious shot.