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Title

Object file, non-estate: Memphis, 1970, sculpture

Date

20th century

People

Artist: Christopher Wilmarth, American 1943 - 1987

Classification

Archival Material

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Christopher Wilmarth Archive, Gift of Susan Wilmarth-Rabineau, CW2001.469

Copyright

© Estate of Christopher Wilmarth

Human Generated Data

Title

Object file, non-estate: Memphis, 1970, sculpture

People

Artist: Christopher Wilmarth, American 1943 - 1987

Date

20th century

Classification

Archival Material

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Christopher Wilmarth Archive, Gift of Susan Wilmarth-Rabineau, CW2001.469

Copyright

© Estate of Christopher Wilmarth

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-09

Furniture 96
Text 81.4
Cabinet 79.3
Outdoors 77.5
Sea 77.5
Nature 77.5
Ocean 77.5
Water 77.5
Skin 56.8
Wood 56.2
Pattern 55.2

Clarifai
created on 2018-02-18

no person 98.7
empty 98
contemporary 93.2
doorway 93.2
wall 92.9
door 92.5
family 92.5
simplicity 92.4
wood 90.3
interior design 89.8
paper 88.7
blank 87.4
architecture 87.1
indoors 86.8
design 86.1
room 84.6
furniture 83.8
picture frame 83.6
house 83.5
vertical 80.1

Imagga
created on 2018-02-18

furniture 64.2
wardrobe 45.5
furnishing 43.6
lamp 31.2
paper 29
texture 25
blank 25
old 24.4
design 24.2
grunge 21.3
vintage 19.8
empty 19.7
wallpaper 16.8
antique 16.8
wall 16.6
material 16.1
page 15.8
sheet 15
textured 14.9
close 14.8
book 14.8
retro 14.7
surface 14.4
open 14.4
pattern 14.4
structure 13.9
object 13.9
document 13.9
board 13.9
dirty 13.5
frame 13.4
door 13.1
ancient 13
rough 12.7
brown 12.5
art 12.4
aged 11.8
wood 11.8
backdrop 11.5
panel 11.4
color 11.1
graphic 10.9
space 10.9
parchment 10.6
grungy 10.4
business 10.3
light 10
border 9.9
metal 9.6
office 9.6
refrigerator 9.5
line 9.4
iron 9.3
note 9.2
wooden 8.8
enter 8.8
notebook 8.7
building 8.7
entrance 8.7
damaged 8.6
write 8.5
floor 8.4
dark 8.3
card 8.2
industrial 8.2
closeup 8.1
home 8
interior 8
steel 8
device 7.9
doorway 7.9
room 7.8
reminder 7.8
decay 7.7
industry 7.7
clean 7.5
cover 7.4
metallic 7.4
template 7.3
letter 7.3
backgrounds 7.3
new 7.3
gray 7.2

Google
created on 2018-02-18

white 95.9
line 71.3
product design 63.1
rectangle 61.2
square 59.4
sky 58.2
angle 57.2

Microsoft
created on 2018-02-18

screenshot 19.3

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

No features identified

Clarifai

Picture frame

Clarifai

Picture frame 73.2%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-02-18

a white refrigerator 17.5%
a close up of a door 17.4%
a white refrigerator freezer sitting next to a door 6.8%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-13

a photograph of a black and white photograph of a pole with a pole

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-06-30

a black and white photograph of a long pole with a square in the middle

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-30

The image depicts a simple and minimalist setup. There is a thin, vertical wire or rod placed against a white background. The wire appears to be secured or pegged slightly above its midpoint. The bottom end of the wire seems to rest on a wooden or tiled floor, which has visible grains or divisions. The top of the wire reaches a rectangular outline or transparent sheet attached to the background, which is likely a piece of clear acrylic or glass. The overall composition creates a stark contrast between the dark linear wire and the light, unobtrusive surroundings, reflecting a minimalist or abstract artistic style.

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-11-17

This image features a minimalist art piece. It shows a vertical, thin line or wire that appears to be anchored to a floor or flat surface at the bottom and extending upward beyond the frame of the image. This line intersects a square or rectangular transparent or white area that is superimposed in the middle of the image. The surroundings are mostly white, which emphasizes the simplicity and abstraction of the subject. The photograph's perspective seems to draw the viewer's eyes upward along the line, creating a sense of continuity beyond the visible space.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-27

This appears to be a minimalist black and white photograph or artwork. It shows a single, thin vertical black line extending upward from what looks like a wooden floor or platform at the bottom. The line appears to have a small node or point near its upper portion. The background is plain white or light gray, creating a stark contrast with the dark line. The composition is very simple and geometric, focusing attention on the strong vertical element against the empty space. This type of minimalist aesthetic was popular in contemporary art movements of the mid-20th century.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-11-17

The image appears to be a minimalist black and white photograph. It depicts a single vertical line, which appears to be a pole or rod, set against a stark white background. The line extends from the bottom of the frame to the top, drawing the viewer's attention to the simplicity and stark contrast of the composition. The overall effect is one of minimalism, emphasizing the essential elements of the photograph and inviting the viewer to contemplate the interplay of form, line, and negative space.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-26

This is a minimalist black and white photograph showing a single, thin vertical line rising from what appears to be a wooden floor or horizontal surface. The line is perfectly straight and extends almost the entire height of the image, with a small dot or node visible near its upper portion. The background is plain and light-colored, creating a stark contrast with the dark line. The composition is extremely simple and geometric, focusing attention on this single linear element against an otherwise empty space.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-24

This image depicts a minimalist artwork featuring a thin, vertical line on a white background. The line is positioned centrally and extends from the bottom edge of the image to just below the center of a square shape situated at the top. The square appears to be a transparent or semi-transparent overlay, as it does not obscure the line completely.

The artwork is presented on a white background, with a gray border surrounding it. At the bottom of the image, a section of a wooden floor is visible, adding a touch of realism to the otherwise abstract composition. Overall, the image exudes a sense of simplicity and elegance, inviting the viewer to contemplate the subtle interplay between the line, the square, and the surrounding space.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-11-30

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a thin, vertical line extending from the floor to the ceiling, with a small, dark spot at its midpoint. The line is positioned centrally in the frame, dividing the image into two halves. The top half features a large, rectangular shape, while the bottom half shows a wooden floor.

The overall atmosphere of the image is minimalist and monochromatic, with a focus on the simplicity and elegance of the vertical line. The use of black and white tones adds to the sense of starkness and simplicity, creating a visually striking composition.

The image may be interpreted as a representation of the concept of "nothingness" or the idea that something as simple as a single line can be powerful and meaningful. It could also be seen as a commentary on the relationship between form and space, highlighting the way that a single element can dominate a composition and create a sense of tension or balance.

Overall, the image is a thought-provoking and visually striking representation of the power of simplicity and minimalism in art.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image features a monochromatic photograph with a minimalist composition. It appears to be a photograph of a stick or pole placed vertically against a plain, white wall. The stick is thin and appears to be made of metal or wood, extending from the bottom of the image up towards the top. The wall behind the stick is plain and featureless, providing a neutral backdrop that emphasizes the simplicity of the image. The photograph has a square format, with a white border around the edges.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image is a monochromatic photograph with a minimalist composition. It features a vertical black line running down the center of the frame, dividing the image into two equal halves. The black line appears to be a thin, straight object, possibly a pole or a stick, standing upright. The background is plain and uniform, with no other objects or details visible. The overall effect is one of simplicity and stark contrast, highlighting the vertical line as the central focus of the image.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-05

The image shows a stark, minimalist composition. A thin, dark line extends vertically from what appears to be a wooden floor, reaching up towards a translucent square slightly off-center at the top of the frame. The background is a uniform light color, possibly a wall, providing a simple backdrop that emphasizes the linear element and the geometric shape. The overall aesthetic is clean and somewhat abstract.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-05

Here is a description of the image:

The image is a black and white photograph featuring an abstract composition.

Composition and Objects:

  • Central Element: A thin, straight, dark line that extends vertically from the bottom of the frame almost to the top. This line is the primary focus. There is a small dark circle on this line, near the top, implying that it is a thread or a rope.
  • Background: The main background is a light-toned, blank wall. Above the center of the vertical line there is a small square that is more translucent, it is possible that it is made of glass.
  • Foreground: At the bottom of the image, there's a horizontal band that appears to be a wooden floor or a base, providing a contrasting texture.

Style and Technique:

  • Monochromatic: The use of only black and white gives the image a stark, minimalist aesthetic.
  • Abstract: The image does not represent a readily recognizable object or scene. Instead, it relies on shape, line, and contrast to create its visual impact.
  • Minimalism: The composition's simplicity, with the emphasis on a single line, is characteristic of minimalist art.

Overall Impression:

The photograph evokes a sense of simplicity, balance, and perhaps contemplation. The vertical line dominates the frame, drawing the viewer's eye upward. The contrast between the line, the light background, and the wooden base creates visual interest despite the simplicity.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image depicts a minimalist piece of art that appears to be a drawing or print. The artwork features a predominantly white background with a single vertical black line running down the center. The line is thin and straight, extending from the top of the image almost to the bottom. At the bottom of the image, there is a horizontal band of darker color, possibly gray or black, which could represent a ground or base. The overall composition is simple and abstract, emphasizing the contrast between the white space and the black line. The image is framed with a black border.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-11

The image appears to be a minimalist artwork consisting of a large, white rectangular canvas with a thin black vertical line running vertically through its center. The black line extends from the top of the canvas down to the bottom, where a portion of a wooden floor is visible at the bottom edge of the frame. The overall composition is simple and stark, with the contrasting black line creating a sense of balance and focus. The canvas is surrounded by a dark border, which further emphasizes the minimalist aesthetic of the piece.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-11

This image depicts a minimalist and abstract art installation in a gallery setting. The main elements include:

  • A thin black line: The focal point of the image is a very thin, vertical black line that extends from the top of the image to the bottom. It appears to be a wire or a string, and it is taut and straight.
  • A white wall: The line is set against a plain, white wall, which serves as a backdrop and emphasizes the simplicity and starkness of the line.
  • A wooden floor: At the bottom of the image, there is a wooden floor that adds a natural element to the otherwise minimalistic scene.
  • A framed rectangle: Near the top of the image, there is a faint, rectangular outline on the wall, possibly a frame or a shadow, which adds a subtle geometric element to the composition.

The overall impression is one of simplicity, balance, and precision, typical of minimalist art. The thin line draws the viewer's attention and creates a sense of tension and focus within the otherwise empty space.