Human Generated Data

Title

Seated Man

Date

1988

People

Artist: Robert Stivers, American born 1953

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Eric Alterman, P2001.104

Human Generated Data

Title

Seated Man

People

Artist: Robert Stivers, American born 1953

Date

1988

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Eric Alterman, P2001.104

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2021-12-15

Animal 63.8
Mammal 63.8
Pet 63.8
X-Ray 57.1
Ct Scan 57.1
Medical Imaging X-Ray Film 57.1
Dance 56.6

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-15

nude 99.6
monochrome 99.4
people 99.1
woman 98.6
portrait 98.5
girl 96.7
sexy 95.5
model 95.2
adult 94.7
art 94.6
shadow 94.3
indoors 93.7
window 93
erotic 92.4
one 91.8
man 91.5
fashion 89.7
dark 89.7
naked 89.6
side view 89.3

Imagga
created on 2021-12-15

body 52
sexy 46.6
black 42.2
model 39.7
nude 35.9
adult 33.7
skin 33.1
erotic 32.2
bodybuilder 31.8
naked 30.9
attractive 30.1
person 27.8
human 26.3
people 25.7
lady 24.4
fashion 24.2
dark 22.6
torso 22.4
pose 21.8
studio 21.3
sensuality 20.9
macho 19.6
muscular 19.1
figure 19.1
portrait 18.8
male 18.5
man 18.4
sexual 18.3
pretty 18.2
one 17.9
posing 17.8
slim 17.5
healthy 16.4
art 16
fit 15.7
hands 15.7
chest 15.6
fitness 15.4
athletic 15.3
silhouette 14.9
back 14.7
muscle 14.5
hair 14.3
women 14.3
face 14.2
passion 14.1
sensual 13.7
cute 13.6
health 13.2
lingerie 13.2
guy 13.1
love 12.6
strong 12.2
artistic 12.2
abdominal 12.1
light 12
belly 12
athlete 11.6
desire 11.6
style 11.1
elegance 10.9
muscles 10.8
seductive 10.5
arm 10.4
strength 10.3
expression 10.3
sport 9.9
sex 9.7
temptation 9.6
dancer 9.6
training 9.3
power 9.2
active 9
handsome 8.9
abs 8.9
abdomen 8.8
breast 8.8
spotlight 8.6
legs 8.5
energy 8.4
negative 8.3
device 8.2
stomach 8.1
lovely 8
looking 8
night 8
hunk 7.9
brunette 7.9
film 7.8
masculine 7.8
elegant 7.7
hand 7.7
glamor 7.7
arms 7.7
nice 7.3
exercise 7.3
lifestyle 7.2
shadow 7.2
weight 7.2
dance 7.1
lamp 7

Google
created on 2021-12-15

Gesture 85.3
Rib 82.3
Knee 81.9
Bone 80.7
Rectangle 80.2
Chest 78.2
Shorts 75.7
Trunk 75.6
Art 75.5
Human leg 73.2
Font 71.9
Abdomen 70.2
Darkness 70
Waist 69.8
Human anatomy 68.9
Monochrome photography 68.4
Event 68
Barechested 67.7
Picture frame 67.2
Visual arts 66.1

Microsoft
created on 2021-12-15

text 98.1
black and white 83.5
monochrome 75.7
abstract 70.9
blur 57.8
art 52.2

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Cat

Clarifai

No features identified

AWS Rekognition

Cat 63.8%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2021-12-15

people portraits 98.6%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2021-12-15

a screen shot of a person 50.3%
a close up of a person 50.2%
a close up of a screen 38.2%

Salesforce

OpenAI GPT

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

This image depicts a figure that appears to be seated on a chair in a dark, undefined space. The subject is nude and seems to be leaning slightly forward, with their head tilted to one side. The entire image is intentionally blurred, creating an abstract, dreamlike effect. The lack of sharpness and detail gives the figure and background a soft, atmospheric quality, focusing on mood and ambiguity rather than clarity.

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

The image appears to be a photograph of a seated human figure that is intentionally blurred. The figure seems to be sitting on a chair with a relaxed posture and is possibly nude or minimally clothed. Due to the extreme blurriness and shadowy background, it is difficult to discern specific details about the person's identity or the environment. The figure's pose suggests a sense of calm or contemplation. The overall effect gives the image a dreamlike or abstract quality, with a focus on the form and silhouette rather than details.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-16

The image appears to be a black and white photograph of a nude human figure. The figure is blurred and indistinct, creating a sense of mystery and abstraction. The background is dark, drawing the viewer's focus to the central figure. The image has a moody, atmospheric quality, evoking a sense of introspection or vulnerability.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-16

This is a black and white artistic photograph with a dreamy, soft-focus quality. The image shows a figure seated or perched on what appears to be a chair or stool, captured in a dramatic, ethereal style. The figure appears to be wearing light-colored clothing that contrasts against the dark background. The photograph has a ghostly, ethereal quality due to the blurred edges and soft focus technique used. The lighting creates a striking contrast between light and shadow, with the figure's form emerging from the darkness in an almost spectral way. The composition has an intimate, mysterious mood that's characteristic of fine art photography.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a person sitting on a chair, with their body blurred and distorted. The individual is positioned in the center of the frame, facing the camera directly. They are seated on a chair with their legs spread apart, and their arms are resting on their thighs.

The person's body is rendered in a blurry, abstract manner, making it difficult to discern any distinct features. Their face is obscured, and their limbs appear elongated and distorted. The overall effect is one of surrealism, as if the person has been transformed into a dreamlike figure.

The background of the image is dark and featureless, which serves to emphasize the central figure. The only notable detail is the presence of vertical lines that run along the edges of the frame, which may be part of the photograph's border or a deliberate artistic choice.

Overall, the image presents a haunting and enigmatic portrait of a person, one that challenges the viewer's perceptions and invites interpretation.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

The image is a black and white photograph of a nude man sitting on a chair, with his head tilted to the right. The man's body is positioned in a relaxed pose, with his legs slightly apart and his arms resting on his thighs. His face is blurred, making it difficult to discern any facial features.

The background of the image is dark, with vertical lines visible behind the man, suggesting that he is standing in front of a curtain or a wall. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of intimacy and vulnerability, as the man's nudity and relaxed pose create a sense of openness and exposure.

The image is framed by a thin white border, which adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to the overall composition. The use of black and white photography also adds a sense of timelessness and classicism to the image, evoking a sense of nostalgia and tradition.

Overall, the image is a powerful and evocative representation of the human form, capturing the beauty and fragility of the body in a simple yet effective way.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a man sitting on a chair. The photograph is slightly blurry, which gives it a soft and dreamy quality. The man is shirtless and appears to be looking down, possibly lost in thought. His posture is relaxed, with his arms resting on his thighs. The background is dark, and there are no other objects or people visible in the image. The overall mood of the photograph is introspective and contemplative.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

The image shows a black-and-white photograph of a man sitting on a chair in a dark room. The man is shirtless and appears to be looking forward, with his hands resting on his knees. The photograph has a blurry effect, and the man's face is not clearly visible. The image is framed with a white border, and the background is dark, with only a few details visible. The man's shadow is cast on the floor, and the chair he is sitting on is also visible.

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 with a soft, diffused quality. It appears to have been taken in low light conditions or with a shallow depth of field, resulting in a blurred effect.

Subject:

The subject appears to be a nude or partially nude person sitting on a chair. Their pose is relaxed, with their head tilted slightly downwards and their body angled to one side.

Composition and Lighting:

The subject is positioned in the center of the frame. The background is predominantly dark, creating a high contrast with the lighter tones of the figure. The lighting seems to be coming from the front, illuminating the subject and casting shadows. The lighting and blur create an atmosphere of intimacy or perhaps mystery.

Technique:

The photograph exhibits a distinctive quality, possibly achieved through a long exposure or by manipulating the focus during the shot. This adds to the ethereal and dreamlike quality of the image.

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

The image is a black and white photograph of a nude human figure, possibly male, sitting on a chair. The photograph has a blurred or soft-focus effect, making the details indistinct and giving it a dreamlike or ghostly quality.

The figure is seated in what appears to be a dimly lit room, with a dark background that suggests a wall or some other vertical surface. The chair is simple and unadorned, with the figure's legs and feet visible. The pose is slightly off-balance, with the head tilted to one side, adding to the sense of vulnerability or unease.

The overall mood of the photograph is melancholic and introspective, with the lack of sharp details contributing to a sense of mystery and ambiguity. The contrast between the light figure and the dark background adds depth and dimension to the image.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

The image appears to be a black and white photograph featuring a blurred figure sitting on a chair. The figure is nude and positioned in a way that obscures their identity and details due to the blurriness. The background is dark, which contrasts with the lighter tones of the figure, making the person the focal point of the image. The overall mood of the photograph is somewhat mysterious and abstract due to the lack of clear details and the monochromatic color scheme. The image is framed with a white border.

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