Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (postmortem, older woman)

Date

c. 1940

People

Artist: John Deusing, American active 1940s

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, American Professional Photographers Collection, 4.2002.1507

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (postmortem, older woman)

People

Artist: John Deusing, American active 1940s

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, 4.2002.1507

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2021-12-14

Drawing 88.8
Art 88.8
Clothing 72.2
Apparel 72.2
Text 71.6
Furniture 66.3
Flower 62.3
Blossom 62.3
Plant 62.3
Lace 61.5
Doodle 59
Sketch 58.5
Ice 56
Nature 56
Outdoors 56

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-15

snow 98.1
tree 98
Christmas 97.9
illustration 97.8
desktop 97.6
art 96.9
winter 96.7
decoration 96.3
vintage 95.7
design 95.1
picture frame 94.8
card 94.1
old 92.8
antique 92.4
retro 91.1
season 91.1
fir 86.7
celebration 86.1
graphic 85.6
image 84.4

Imagga
created on 2021-12-14

negative 80
film 62.7
photographic paper 47
photographic equipment 31.3
grunge 20.4
old 16.7
vintage 15.7
aged 14.5
texture 13.9
summer 13.5
grungy 13.3
dirty 12.6
black 11.4
paint 10.9
outdoor 10.7
antique 10.4
water 10
tree 10
face 9.9
art 9.9
sun 9.7
wallpaper 9.2
decoration 9
retro 9
landscape 8.9
people 8.9
pattern 8.9
country 8.8
graphic 8.7
design 8.4
structure 8.4
fun 8.2
person 8.2
brown 8.1
women 7.9
holiday 7.9
color 7.8
pretty 7.7
sand 7.6
dirt 7.6
frame 7.6
human 7.5
global 7.3
sunset 7.2
wet 7.2
smile 7.1
portrait 7.1
adult 7.1
love 7.1
paper 7.1
sea 7

Google
created on 2021-12-14

Microsoft
created on 2021-12-14

drawing 98.7
text 98.2
sketch 97.6
window 95.8
black and white 67
gallery 63.6
flower 55.8
room 47.1
posing 41.7
picture frame 31.5
painting 24.1

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 47-65
Gender Female, 57.4%
Sad 87.2%
Calm 8.3%
Happy 3.4%
Fear 0.5%
Angry 0.3%
Confused 0.2%
Disgusted 0.1%
Surprised 0.1%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Painting
Bed

Clarifai

Picture frame
Tree
Clothing
Human face

AWS Rekognition

Painting 76.1%

AWS Rekognition

Bed 66.3%

Clarifai

Picture frame 93%

Clarifai

Tree 47%

Clarifai

Clothing 41.1%

Clarifai

Human face 38.5%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2021-12-14

paintings art 100%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2021-12-14

a painting of a person 68.2%
a painting of a window 64.1%
a painting of a person 60.1%

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-10

greeting card featuring the digital art by person.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-22

a photograph of a black and white photo of a fountain with a bird on it

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-13

This is a negative image of a funeral scene. The central subject appears to be a deceased individual lying in a casket, surrounded by intricate decorations and floral arrangements. The person is dressed formally, possibly in burial attire, and their head is resting peacefully. Above the casket is a cross-adorned fabric or cover that is fringed, adding to the ceremonial aspect. Surrounding the scene are abundant plants, including ferns, which contribute to the solemn and decorative atmosphere. On the left side, a partially visible sign or banner reads "WOULD NOT BE...," suggesting a message that could be related to the ceremony or tribute. The image, being inverted, conveys an eerie and somber mood typical of negative photographic exposures.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-13

The image appears to be a black and white or monochrome negative photograph showing a person lying in a casket, surrounded by floral arrangements and foliage. The scene includes a decorative cloth with a cross on it, draped over the area above the casket. The person is dressed formally, suggesting it might be an image taken during a funeral or wake. There is also a visible sign or banner, adorned with flowers, which seems to read something like "HOME AT REST." The overall tone of the image is somber and serene, typical of a memorial or funerary setting.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-18

The image appears to be a black and white photograph depicting a surreal, dreamlike scene. In the center of the frame, there is a large, cross-shaped object that resembles a gravestone or religious symbol. This object is surrounded by a lush, organic landscape filled with ferns, flowers, and other natural elements. The overall composition creates a sense of mystery and introspection, inviting the viewer to ponder the deeper symbolic meaning behind the scene.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-18

This appears to be a black and white photograph with a somewhat abstract or distorted quality to it. The image shows what looks like a nurse's cap with a cross symbol visible on it, along with what appears to be some text or sheet music in the background. The overall composition has a textured, almost crystalline or frost-like pattern across parts of the image, giving it an artistic, experimental feel. The contrast between light and dark areas creates an interesting visual effect, and the image seems to be either deliberately manipulated or possibly damaged/degraded in some way, contributing to its unique aesthetic quality.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a person lying in a casket, surrounded by various items and objects. The person is dressed in a white robe or shroud, with their head resting on a pillow or cushion. The casket is adorned with a floral arrangement and other decorative elements.

In the background, there are several objects and items that appear to be part of the funeral or burial ritual. These include a cross, a book or Bible, and a small table or altar with various objects on it. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a somber and respectful tone, consistent with a funeral or memorial service.

The image appears to be a historical or archival photograph, possibly from the early 20th century. The quality of the image is poor, with visible signs of aging and wear. The photograph is framed in a dark border, which adds to the sense of nostalgia and historical significance.

Overall, the image provides a poignant and evocative glimpse into a moment of mourning and remembrance, highlighting the importance of respecting and honoring the deceased.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

This image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a person lying on a bed, surrounded by various objects and patterns. The person is positioned on their back, with their head resting on a pillow and their body covered by a blanket or sheet.

The background of the image features a mix of patterns, including leaves, flowers, and other designs. A large, triangular object with a cross on it is visible above the person's head, adding to the overall sense of mystery and intrigue.

The image has a dreamlike quality, with the person and objects appearing to blend together in a surreal way. The use of black and white tones adds to the sense of nostalgia and timelessness, making it difficult to determine when the photograph was taken.

Overall, the image is a thought-provoking and visually striking representation of a person in a state of repose, surrounded by a complex array of patterns and objects.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a funeral scene. It features a casket adorned with a cross and a canopy, surrounded by lush greenery and flowers. The casket is placed on a bed covered with a white cloth and is positioned on a sloped surface. A person is lying on the bed, possibly the deceased, with their head resting on a pillow. The image conveys a somber and respectful atmosphere, with the cross and canopy symbolizing religious and spiritual elements.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The black-and-white image features a person lying down on a bed of leaves and flowers. The person is wearing a white shirt and has a serene expression. Above the person is a canopy with a cross symbol on it. The canopy is surrounded by leaves and flowers, creating a lush and natural atmosphere. There is a sign with some text on the left side of the image.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-16

This is a black and white photograph, likely a negative, depicting a funeral scene. The central focus is the body of a deceased individual, lying in repose within a casket or similar arrangement.

Here's a breakdown of the scene:

  • The Body: The person is lying down, covered partially with a blanket or shroud that has a textured pattern. Their face is visible, and the pose is still and peaceful, suggesting they are deceased.
  • Arrangements: Around the body are decorations that often include ferns and foliage. The display includes a head covering with a cross on it.
  • Floral Decoration: A bunch of flowers appears to be near the body's head.
  • Atmosphere: The overall effect of the image is sombre and reflective of the solemnity of a funeral.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-16

Here's a description of the image:

This is a black and white photographic negative featuring what appears to be a deceased person in a casket. The image is framed within a thick black border, typical of photographic negatives. The body is lying down and is decorated with flowers. Above the head is a cross. Behind the casket is foliage, and to the side of the casket is a sign or marker with lettering. The negative format inverts the tones, so what appears bright in the image would be dark in the positive print.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image appears to be a historical black-and-white photograph of a funeral scene. The focal point is a casket covered with a decorative cloth and adorned with flowers. The casket is placed on a bier draped with a patterned cloth. A large cross is prominently displayed on the casket, indicating a Christian funeral.

Surrounding the casket are various floral arrangements, adding to the solemn and respectful atmosphere of the scene. To the left of the casket, there is a tall floral arrangement with a ribbon that reads "Mother." This suggests that the deceased may have been a mother, and the arrangement is likely a tribute from her children or family members.

The background features a wall covered with ferns and other greenery, which was a common practice in Victorian-era funerals to create a serene and natural setting. The overall composition of the image conveys a sense of reverence and remembrance.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-05

The image appears to be a black-and-white photograph showing a person lying in a casket, which is adorned with various floral and cloth decorations. The casket is covered with ornate fabrics, and there is a cross symbol prominently displayed on the top of the casket. Around the casket, there are numerous floral arrangements, likely including ferns and other greenery, which add to the somber yet ornate atmosphere of the scene. The casket is also decorated with ribbons and possibly other symbolic or commemorative items. The overall composition suggests a formal or ceremonial context, possibly a funeral or memorial service. The image has a vintage quality, indicating it may be from an older time period.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-05

The image appears to be a black-and-white photograph of a post-mortem scene, likely from the 19th century, when such images were common as a way to remember the deceased. The photograph shows a deceased person lying in a coffin, surrounded by decorative elements such as flowers and a draped cloth. The background is filled with ferns, adding to the ornate and solemn atmosphere. There is a cross visible on the draping, indicating a religious or spiritual context. The image has a strong contrast and a slightly overexposed look, giving it an ethereal quality.

Text analysis

Amazon

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WONG
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Google

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