Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (family on porch, possibly Pulaski County, Arkansas)

Date

1935

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, 2.2002.3046

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (family on porch, possibly Pulaski County, Arkansas)

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Date

1935

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, 2.2002.3046

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2021-12-15

Chair 99.9
Furniture 99.9
Person 98.7
Human 98.7
Person 98.5
Sitting 88.9
Clothing 83.6
Apparel 83.6
Shorts 75.4
Home Decor 71.6
Person 67.6
People 64.2
Face 58.3
Linen 57.5

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-15

people 100
adult 99.3
two 98.8
child 98.1
group together 97.5
portrait 97.4
woman 97.2
group 96.9
three 96.9
offspring 96.3
wear 95.7
man 95.6
recreation 94.3
furniture 91.4
family 90.7
four 90
chair 89.8
monochrome 89.6
boy 88.3
seat 88.1

Imagga
created on 2021-12-15

person 28.3
portrait 26.5
fashion 25.6
people 25.1
sexy 24.9
model 23.3
attractive 23.1
pretty 21.7
adult 21.5
hair 21.4
body 20
lady 19.5
skin 17.8
black 16.9
sensuality 16.4
dress 16.3
posing 16
style 15.6
human 15
clothing 14.7
studio 14.4
elegance 14.3
elegant 13.7
youth 13.6
face 13.5
lifestyle 13
cute 12.9
sitting 12.9
erotic 12.5
garment 11.6
legs 11.3
happy 11.3
child 11
blond 10.4
women 10.3
makeup 10.1
teenager 10
sensual 10
expression 9.4
hand 9.1
summer 9
one 9
naked 8.7
chair 8.6
smile 8.6
old 8.4
skirt 8.3
street 8.3
pose 8.2
gorgeous 8.2
water 8
lovely 8
product 7.8
nude 7.8
mother 7.7
shoes 7.7
fashionable 7.6
dark 7.5
clothes 7.5
vintage 7.4
newspaper 7.3
make 7.3
parent 7.2
covering 7.1

Google
created on 2021-12-15

Microsoft
created on 2021-12-15

text 98.7
clothing 95.4
outdoor 94.8
person 92.6
footwear 89.5
smile 58.7
human face 51

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Google

AWS Rekognition

Age 30-46
Gender Male, 79.6%
Sad 43.5%
Calm 36.7%
Fear 7.7%
Angry 4.6%
Confused 3.6%
Happy 2.1%
Surprised 1.4%
Disgusted 0.4%

AWS Rekognition

Age 21-33
Gender Female, 77.1%
Fear 73%
Sad 12.6%
Calm 6.1%
Surprised 3.9%
Happy 2.1%
Angry 1%
Confused 0.8%
Disgusted 0.5%

Google Vision

Surprise Very unlikely
Anger Very unlikely
Sorrow Very unlikely
Joy Very unlikely
Headwear Very unlikely
Blurred Very unlikely

Google Vision

Surprise Very unlikely
Anger Very unlikely
Sorrow Very unlikely
Joy Very unlikely
Headwear Very unlikely
Blurred Very unlikely

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Person 98.7%
Person 98.5%
Person 67.6%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 99.9%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2021-12-15

a woman is walking down the street 75.2%
a woman walking down a street 73.5%
a woman walking down the street 73.4%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-22

a photograph of a woman sitting on a chair with a dog -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-14

The image depicts a seated individual in worn and torn clothing on a wooden chair outside a rustic wooden structure. The person's posture suggests a casual or relaxed stance, with their hands clasped in their lap. Beside them stands a young child in simple clothing, barefoot, with textured hair. The setting gives off a sense of modest living, with a wooden floor and shadows indicative of natural light. The background includes additional structural details and minimal objects that suggest an outdoors home environment.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-14

The image portrays a seated woman wearing a worn, light-colored dress with short sleeves and a torn collar. She is seated on a wooden chair positioned on a wooden porch. Her legs are crossed, and her bare feet rest on the floor. The woman is accompanied by a young child standing next to her on the porch. In the background, there is a wooden structure, possibly the side of a house, with another chair situated in the shadows. The scene is illuminated by sunlight, creating strong contrasts and shadows throughout the composition. Shadows are visible on the floor of the porch, indicating sunlight coming from the left side of the image.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-25

This black-and-white photograph captures a poignant moment of a woman and child sitting together on a porch. The woman, dressed in a torn and dirty white dress, sits in a wooden chair with her legs crossed, while the child stands beside her, also wearing a dirty white dress. The child's head is turned away from the camera, gazing towards the left side of the image.

The porch itself appears to be made of wood, with a wooden fence visible in the background. A pile of what seems to be dirty laundry or rags is situated on the ground to the left of the image. The overall atmosphere of the photograph exudes a sense of poverty and hardship, as evidenced by the worn and tattered clothing of the subjects. The image conveys a powerful message about the struggles faced by marginalized communities during this time period.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-25

The image depicts a poignant scene of a woman and a child sitting on a porch, captured in black and white. The woman, dressed in a worn, light-colored dress, sits in a chair with her legs crossed, her hands clasped together in front of her. Her attire and posture convey a sense of weariness and hardship.

To her right stands a young child, likely a toddler, wearing a similar light-colored dress that is stained and dirty. The child's hair is unkempt, and their face is not visible. The child's posture is slumped, with their head resting on the woman's lap, suggesting a deep sense of exhaustion or despair.

The porch itself is weathered and worn, with a wooden floor and a wooden railing. In the background, a wooden fence and a dark sky are visible, adding to the overall sense of desolation and poverty.

The photograph appears to be a historical image, possibly taken during the Great Depression or the Civil Rights Movement. The stark contrast between the subjects' worn clothing and the weathered porch suggests a life of hardship and struggle. The image conveys a powerful message about the struggles faced by marginalized communities and the importance of empathy and understanding.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-25

The black-and-white photo depicts a woman sitting on a chair with a child standing beside her. The woman is wearing a white dress and is holding a piece of cloth in her hands, probably stitching it. The child is wearing a white dress and is looking to the left. The woman is barefoot, and the child is wearing slippers. Behind them is a wooden wall, and the floor is made of wood.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-25

The image shows a black-and-white photograph of a woman sitting on a chair with a young child in her lap. The woman is holding a piece of cloth in her hand, possibly fixing the child's clothes. The child is looking at something on the left side of the image. The photograph has a white border on all sides, giving it a classic and timeless look.

Google Gemini

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

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression: The image is a black and white photograph depicting a moment of everyday life, likely in a rural setting. The lighting is dramatic, with strong contrasts between light and shadow, and the composition emphasizes a sense of quiet observation.

Subject and Composition: The primary subjects are a woman and a small child, presumably a mother and child. The woman is seated in a wooden chair on what appears to be a porch or deck. She is casually dressed in a light-colored dress or clothing. The child stands beside her, wearing a similar outfit, and looking towards something out of frame. The composition is tightly framed, focusing on the immediate space around the subjects.

Details and Lighting: The photograph is characterized by its stark contrasts. The subjects are partially lit by strong sunlight, creating harsh shadows that stretch across the wooden floorboards. The backdrop is in deep shadow, suggesting the interior of a house or structure. The grainy texture of the photograph adds to the sense of authenticity and the time period.

Possible Context and Tone: The image evokes a sense of hardship and poverty, suggested by the simple attire, the weathered appearance of the surroundings, and the overall somber mood. It could be a document of life during the Great Depression or in a similar challenging period. The photograph feels like a candid moment captured without significant intervention, contributing to the impression of realism.

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

The image is a black and white photograph, possibly from the mid-20th century or earlier. It shows a woman sitting in a simple wooden chair on a wooden porch. She has a young child standing beside her. The woman is light-skinned and is wearing a light-colored, loose-fitting dress that falls to just above her knees. Her bare feet are visible, and her legs are crossed at the ankles. Her hands are resting in her lap. The young child is dark-skinned and is wearing a similar light-colored dress. The child is standing upright, with one hand resting on the woman's leg.

The porch setting is somewhat rustic, with exposed wooden planks and beams. There's a strong contrast between light and shadow in the scene, with a dark shadow stretching across the porch. The photograph has a candid, documentary style, capturing a quiet moment between a mother and child. The image has a sense of intimacy and simplicity, reflecting the everyday life of its subjects.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-25

The black-and-white photograph depicts a scene that appears to be set in a modest, rustic environment, possibly a rural or impoverished area. The image shows a woman sitting on a wooden chair, holding a young child in her lap. The woman is wearing a simple dress and appears to be focused on something in her hands, possibly sewing or mending clothing. The child, who is standing barefoot on the wooden floor, is looking up at the woman, suggesting a moment of interaction or attention.

The surroundings include a wooden wall and door, indicating that the setting might be a simple wooden structure or shack. The floor is made of wooden planks, and there is a visible shadow cast by the sunlight entering through an unseen opening. The overall atmosphere of the image conveys a sense of simplicity and possibly hardship, reflecting a moment of everyday life in a humble setting.