Human Generated Data

Title

Object file, estate: Invitation, 1963, (W46), painting

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, CW2001.56

Copyright

© Estate of Christopher Wilmarth

Human Generated Data

Title

Object file, estate: Invitation, 1963, (W46), painting

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, CW2001.56

Copyright

© Estate of Christopher Wilmarth

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-09

Wood 78.2
Art 76.4
Animal 72.4
Text 63.7
Home Decor 61.9
Apparel 58.2
Clothing 58.2
Brick 56.5
Wall 56

Clarifai
created on 2018-02-18

no person 97.3
painting 96.2
art 95.1
people 95
retro 94.4
wear 93.5
wood 91.9
vintage 89
old 88.6
picture frame 88.5
museum 86.8
one 86.5
antique 86.4
wall 85.9
furniture 84.5
adult 83.8
dirty 83.4
indoors 82.7
window 82.7
architecture 82.7

Imagga
created on 2018-02-18

old 36.9
wall 31.4
ancient 31.1
vintage 29.8
architecture 26.4
antique 25.1
retro 24.6
building 24.3
grunge 23.8
texture 20.1
frame 19.1
aged 19
paper 18.8
structure 18.4
travel 18.3
blank 15.4
art 15.2
windowsill 15.2
window 15
tourism 14.8
support 14.4
material 14.3
brown 14
house 13.4
historic 12.8
sill 12.8
border 11.8
dirty 11.7
city 11.6
text 11.3
page 11.1
stone 11.1
grain 11.1
landmark 10.8
parchment 10.6
grungy 10.4
construction 10.3
device 10.1
facade 9.9
religion 9.9
history 9.8
furniture 9.8
home 9.6
worn 9.5
empty 9.4
historical 9.4
space 9.3
wallpaper 9.2
door 9.1
design 9
wooden 8.8
textured 8.8
crumpled 8.7
urban 8.7
artistic 8.7
yellow 8.6
decoration 8.6
damaged 8.6
old fashioned 8.6
culture 8.5
buildings 8.5
monument 8.4
altar 8.4
style 8.2
paint 8.1
detail 8
interior 8
grime 7.8
color 7.8
stained 7.7
obsolete 7.7
rusty 7.6
sheet 7.5
decorative 7.5
town 7.4
church 7.4
furnishing 7.4
letter 7.3
rough 7.3

Google
created on 2018-02-18

picture frame 84.2
wood 63
window 61.3
modern art 58.6
art 51.1

Microsoft
created on 2018-02-18

old 75
white 62.8
painting 15.1
dirty 10.9

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 16-27
Gender Male, 53.1%
Disgusted 45.1%
Surprised 45.4%
Angry 45.4%
Happy 45.2%
Sad 45.9%
Confused 45.7%
Calm 52.3%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Bird

Clarifai

Picture frame
Person
Human head

AWS Rekognition

Bird 72.4%

AWS Rekognition

Bird 67.3%

Clarifai

Picture frame 94.3%

Clarifai

Picture frame 41.3%

Clarifai

Person 47.6%

Clarifai

Person 41.6%

Clarifai

Human head 35.1%

Clarifai

Human head 34.2%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2018-02-18

paintings art 50.8%
food drinks 19.2%
interior objects 17.3%
streetview architecture 12.1%
nature landscape 0.3%
pets animals 0.2%
macro flowers 0.1%

Captions

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-01

a painting of a wall with a painting on it

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-04

a photograph of a statue of a man standing in front of a window

OpenAI GPT

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

The image depicts an abstract artwork featuring a roughly framed section with mixed materials and textures. The central portion of the artwork has color variations including dark earthy tones and a patterned segment with diagonal stripes of dark green and beige. The frame appears old and worn, possibly made of wood with a distressed look. Attached to the sides of the frame are two small, sculpted human-like figures, seemingly made of metal, with their hands resting on either side of the frame. The overall composition exudes a rustic, almost primitive aesthetic, combining elements of sculpture and mixed media in a unique presentation.

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-11-17

You are looking at an abstract art piece featuring a square frame of what appears to be unpolished wood. The central area of the frame is filled with a translucent material that creates the impression of a window, with vertical drips of a reddish-brown color suggesting a stained or aged appearance. Across the 'window,' there are diagonal black and white stripes that resemble sections of tape or paint. On either side of the wooden frame are two small sculptural figures connected to curled metal rods that look like handles. The figures seem to be stylized human forms, with each having a distinct pose. The entire piece is mounted on a larger white background that is bordered by a thin black frame. The style and presentation suggest that it could be a modern or contemporary art piece, focusing on texture, form, and subtle coloration to convey its aesthetic.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-29

This appears to be an artistic piece or installation featuring a central wooden or aged panel with black diagonal stripes on its upper portion. On either side of this panel are two identical decorative metal brackets or supports, each featuring a stylized human figure silhouette. These figures appear to be mounted on arms that extend from the central panel. The overall composition has a symmetrical, balanced feel to it, with the weathered, vintage-looking central panel being the focal point. The piece has an interesting mix of geometric and organic forms, combining the stark diagonal lines of the panel with the curved forms of the figurative brackets.

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

This appears to be an artistic installation or display piece featuring a weathered or aged rectangular panel with black diagonal stripes on the upper portion and a darker brown/reddish vertical striped pattern below. On either side of this central panel are two identical decorative metal brackets or holders, each featuring a small stylized human figure silhouette. The figures appear to be mounted on arms that extend from the central panel. The overall composition has a symmetrical, balanced quality and appears to be photographed against a plain white background. The piece has an antique or vintage quality to it, suggested by the aged appearance of the materials.

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

The image shows a wooden frame or box with a geometric abstract design painted on it. Inside the frame, there are two small statuettes or figurines placed on either side. The statuettes appear to be abstract, stylized representations of the human form, with simple, minimalist shapes. The overall composition has a striking, artistic quality.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

The image presents a mixed-media artwork, likely created in the 20th century, featuring a central rectangular frame with a distressed appearance. The frame is composed of various materials, including wood, fabric, and metal, which are arranged in a collage-like manner. The frame's surface is worn and weathered, with visible signs of aging and decay.

The frame's front is adorned with a black-and-white striped pattern, reminiscent of a flag or banner. Below this, a section of the frame is filled with a dark red material, possibly fabric or paper, which appears to be torn or ripped. The edges of the red material are frayed and uneven, adding to the overall sense of decay and neglect.

On either side of the frame, two small metal figures are attached. These figures appear to be human-like, with elongated bodies and heads, and are positioned in a seated or kneeling position. The figures are made of a dark metal, possibly bronze or iron, and have a rough, textured surface.

The background of the image is a plain white surface, which provides a stark contrast to the worn and weathered appearance of the frame and figures. The overall effect of the image is one of neglect and abandonment, as if the artwork has been left to decay and fade away over time.

The image suggests that the artwork may have been created in a postmodern or conceptual art style, which often emphasizes the process of creation and the materials used rather than the final product. The use of found objects and materials, combined with the distressed and weathered appearance of the frame and figures, adds to the sense of experimentation and playfulness that is characteristic of this style.

Overall, the image presents a thought-provoking and visually striking artwork that invites the viewer to consider the nature of creativity, decay, and neglect.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

This image depicts a mixed-media artwork featuring a rectangular wooden frame with a black and white striped awning, accompanied by two small metal sculptures of human figures on either side. The frame is positioned centrally in the image, with the awning extending from the top edge. The interior of the frame appears to be a dark red or brown color, although it is difficult to discern due to the presence of vertical strips of wood or paper that obstruct the view.

The two metal sculptures are attached to the frame, one on each side, and feature human figures with their arms crossed. The figures are identical in design and are positioned in a symmetrical manner, creating a sense of balance and harmony in the composition.

The background of the image is a plain white surface, which provides a clean and neutral backdrop for the artwork. Overall, the image presents a unique and intriguing piece of art that combines different materials and textures to create a visually striking effect.

Amazon Nova

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

The image depicts a small, rectangular wooden frame mounted on a white wall. The frame itself appears aged and weathered, suggesting it is made from a natural material like wood. Inside the frame, there is a combination of painted and textured elements. The central part of the frame features a large letter "N" painted in black and white stripes. Below this, there is a darker, textured area that resembles a window or a door with a curtain-like effect.

Attached to the sides of the frame are two small, metallic sculptures of human figures. These figures are seated and appear to be holding onto the frame, giving the impression of being part of the artwork. The overall composition is minimalist and abstract, with a focus on the interplay between the painted elements and the textured, three-dimensional components. The image is bordered by a black frame, enhancing its presentation as a piece of art.

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

The image depicts an art piece with a rectangular frame that has a rusty, aged appearance. Inside the frame, there is a piece of paper with a rectangular window cut out of it. The window reveals a pattern of black and white stripes. The paper appears to be stained and worn, adding to the overall aged look of the piece. On either side of the frame, there are two small, abstract figures.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-01

Here is a description of the image:

The artwork features a collage or mixed-media piece framed within a black frame against a plain white background. The central element is a rectangular panel with a distressed, creamy border. Inside this border, the upper portion of the panel displays a pattern of alternating white and dark green stripes set diagonally. Below the stripes is a section of brown and red texture with what appears to be paint drippings or stains, which creates a sense of decay or erosion.

At the bottom of the panel, there is a metal plate affixed with what look like bolts or screws. Extending outward from either side of the panel are small, dark, sculptural figures of women, seemingly serving as decorative handles or accents. These figures add a human element to the abstract composition.

The overall effect is one of aged texture, abstract design, and a blend of industrial and figurative elements, suggesting a theme of decay, transformation, or the intersection of human form and abstract space.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-01

Here is a description of the image:

The image shows an abstract artwork presented within a black frame. The focal point is a rectangular piece that appears to be composed of various materials. The top portion features a black and white striped pattern, reminiscent of a warning sign. Beneath this, a section of the artwork displays a mix of colors, including brown and shades of tan, with visible drips or stains giving a textural effect. The piece appears to have a weathered or aged look, with some areas of damage or wear.

Attached to the rectangular piece on either side are small, bronze-colored human figures. These figures are in a seated position, with their arms folded in front of them. They seem to be holding onto the rectangular piece. The figures are connected to the artwork via a metallic arm-like structure.

The background of the artwork is a clean, off-white color, providing a neutral space that allows the framed artwork to stand out. The overall aesthetic of the piece is intriguing, suggesting a combination of abstract art with figurative elements.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-30

The image depicts an abstract artwork that appears to be a mixed media piece. Here are some detailed observations:

  1. Central Element: The central part of the artwork features a rectangular frame with a smaller rectangular opening in the middle. Inside this opening, there are two vertical stripes: one green and one black, with a white background.

  2. Background: The background of the piece is a light beige or off-white color, which provides a neutral backdrop for the other elements.

  3. Lower Section: Below the central frame, there is a horizontal section that appears to be made of a different material, possibly a rough or textured paper or fabric. This section has a reddish-brown hue.

  4. Figures: On either side of the central frame, there are two small, human-like figures. These figures are made of a dark material, possibly metal or clay, and are attached to the artwork with what looks like metal rods or wires. The figures have a simplistic, almost primitive style, with minimal detailing.

  5. Overall Composition: The artwork combines different materials and textures, creating a layered and complex visual effect. The use of contrasting colors and the placement of the figures add to the abstract nature of the piece.

This artwork seems to explore themes of contrast, texture, and the interplay between different materials and forms.

Qwen

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

The image appears to be a photograph of an artwork featuring a central rectangular object resembling a door or panel. This object has a weathered, aged texture and is adorned with green and beige stripes and a darker section that could be wood or another material. On either side of this central panel are two small, abstract figures that resemble stylized human forms. These figures are metallic and have a rustic, industrial appearance, with one figure on the left and another on the right. The background is plain white, which makes the central panel and the figures stand out prominently. The overall composition suggests a conceptual or symbolic piece of art, possibly exploring themes of control, restriction, or passage through a barrier, symbolized by the door and the figures. The photograph also has a dark border, suggesting it might be part of a larger collection or archive.

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

The image depicts an artwork that appears to be a mixed-media piece with a surrealistic and somewhat abstract quality. The central focus is a rectangular, beige, and weathered panel that resembles a window or a door. The panel has a painted section with vertical stripes in black, white, and brown, giving it a somewhat industrial or aged look. There are visible cracks and imperfections in the paint, adding to the sense of wear and decay.

In front of this panel, there is a seesaw-like structure with two small, metallic, humanoid figures seated on each end. The figures are stylized and lack detailed features, giving them a primitive or puppet-like appearance. The seesaw is mounted on a central fulcrum, suggesting that the figures are balanced against each other.

The overall composition combines elements of decay, balance, and human-like forms, creating a thought-provoking and somewhat unsettling scene. The photograph has a vintage feel, possibly due to its sepia tones and the texture of the photo paper.

Text analysis

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