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Human Generated Data

Title

Grey Mullet (Bora) and Curnelia (Tsubaki), from the series A Shoal of Fishes (Uo-zukushi)

Date

Late Edo period, 19th century

People

Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, Japanese 1797 - 1858

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel, 1933.4.253

Human Generated Data

Title

Grey Mullet (Bora) and Curnelia (Tsubaki), from the series A Shoal of Fishes (Uo-zukushi)

People

Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, Japanese 1797 - 1858

Date

Late Edo period, 19th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel, 1933.4.253

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-06

Animal 99.6
Sea Life 96
Mullet Fish 96
Carp 93.3

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-06

fish 99.1
no person 97.7
horizontal 92.2
nature 91.5
bait 90.3
illustration 90.1
one 90
catch 89.7
side view 89.1
outdoors 88.8
animal 86.9
water 86.6
wildlife 86.5
swimming 85.4
paper 83.2
print 82.8
carp 82.2
leisure 81.2
freshwater 80.4
sea 80.4

Imagga
created on 2019-07-06

gar 100
fish 52.6
fly 28.1
water 19.3
sea 18.8
ocean 15.8
sand 15.7
paper 15.7
gear 15.4
fishing 15.4
fishing gear 14.8
equipment 13.8
beach 13.5
pen 13.4
wildlife 13.4
tropical 12.8
bait 11.7
coast 10.8
catch 10.8
scale 10.6
texture 10.4
closeup 10.1
fin 9.8
eye 9.8
vacation 9.8
marine 9.5
colorful 9.3
travel 9.1
business 9.1
aquarium 8.8
close 8.6
hobby 8.5
holiday 7.9
design 7.9
written 7.9
reptile 7.8
wave 7.8
summer 7.7
write 7.5
shore 7.4
symbol 7.4
lizard 7.4
lake 7.3
black 7.2
recreation 7.2
river 7.1
drawing 7.1

Google
created on 2019-07-06

Fish 97.9
Fish 97.4
Illustration 75.4
Carp 74
Mackerel 57.2
Bony-fish 54.7

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-06

text 99.5
book 98.1
fish 93.3
drawing 88.8
animal 79.8
sketch 76.9
illustration 73.1
aquarium 56.6
cartoon 56.3

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Fish
Bird

Clarifai

Fish

AWS Rekognition

Fish 99.6%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-07-06

paintings art 100%

Captions

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-21

a photograph of a fish fish in a japanese painting

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-03

a fish with a red flower in the water

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-09

You are looking at a traditional Japanese woodblock print featuring a large, prominently displayed fish with a detailed pattern of scales in various shades of blue and gray. The fish appears to be floating against a pale background that could be indicative of water or sky, and it is accompanied by stylized plant elements with green leaves and pink-red blossoms to its lower right side.

There's Japanese text in this image, which likely provides information about the depicted scene or perhaps poetry, as is common with many Japanese prints of this nature. The exact content of the text is not visible due to the resolution. At the lower right corner, there is a red stamp, which constitutes the artist's signature seal. This kind of artwork is generally part of the 'Ukiyo-e' genre, which was very popular in Japan during the 17th through 19th centuries. The style of this print is indicative of that time period and cultural setting.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-09

The image is an example of traditional Japanese woodblock print art, also known as ukiyo-e. It features a large fish, depicted with fine details and scales, lying horizontally on a surface. The fish is blue with a gradient effect, transitioning from dark to light towards the belly.

Below the fish, there are branches with leaves and red flowers, adding to the natural theme of the artwork. The background is a simple gradient, suggesting the presence of light sources but kept minimal to keep the focus on the fish and the flora.

There is Japanese calligraphy text written vertically above the fish, likely providing some context, a poem, or a description relevant to the image. Stamps or seals are present at the bottom right of the image, possibly the artist's signature and publisher’s mark.

The overall artwork emphasizes nature and utilizes harmonious colors and finely detailed lines consistent with ukiyo-e style.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-25

This is a traditional Japanese woodblock print (ukiyo-e) depicting a herring or similar fish with detailed blue-gray scales. The fish is rendered in a naturalistic style, showing its distinctive silvery coloring and prominent eye. Below the fish are some decorative botanical elements - what appears to be camellia branches with green leaves and small red buds or flowers. The composition includes Japanese calligraphy in the upper portion of the print. The artwork demonstrates the characteristic clean lines and careful attention to natural detail typical of Japanese woodblock prints, with a harmonious balance between the main subject and the decorative elements. The print appears to be from the Edo period, given its style and execution.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-12-09

The image depicts a large, colorful carp fish swimming amidst lush foliage. The fish is rendered in vivid shades of blue and green, with intricate scales and fins. It appears to be in motion, swimming among the leaves and branches of what seems to be a natural setting. The image has a traditional Japanese artistic style, with calligraphic text visible in the background. Overall, the artwork presents a detailed and visually striking portrayal of the carp fish within a naturalistic environment.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-09

This is a traditional Japanese woodblock print (ukiyo-e) depicting a herring fish with detailed blue scales. The fish is rendered in a naturalistic style, showing its silvery-blue coloring, distinctive eye, and fins. Below the fish are some decorative branches with green leaves and small red berries or flowers. The composition includes Japanese calligraphy in the upper portion of the print. The artist's seal mark can be seen in the lower right corner. The overall style is characteristic of the Edo period's natural history illustrations, with careful attention paid to the fish's anatomical details while maintaining an artistic sensibility in the composition.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-09

The image depicts a traditional Japanese woodblock print featuring a large fish, likely a carp or koi, swimming in the water. The fish is blue and white with a black tail and fins, and it has a small orange flower attached to its fin. The fish is surrounded by Japanese calligraphy and symbols, which are written in black ink on a beige background. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of serenity and tranquility, evoking a sense of calmness and peacefulness. The use of muted colors and the delicate details of the fish and the surrounding elements create a soothing visual experience. The image appears to be a traditional Japanese art piece, possibly created during the Edo period (1603-1868) or the Meiji period (1868-1912), when woodblock printing was a popular medium for art.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-09

The image depicts a Japanese-style painting of a fish, likely a carp or a similar species, set against a beige background. The fish is positioned diagonally from the bottom left to the top right corner of the image, with its head facing towards the right side. It features a predominantly blue and white scales pattern, accompanied by a black eye and a white underbelly.

In the foreground, several leaves and branches are scattered around the fish, adding a sense of depth and context to the scene. A red stamp is visible on the right side of the image, although its exact meaning or significance is unclear.

The background of the image is a muted beige color, which provides a subtle contrast to the vibrant colors of the fish and the surrounding foliage. Overall, the image appears to be a traditional Japanese artwork, possibly created using watercolor or ink techniques.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-26

The image depicts a traditional Japanese painting, featuring a large fish against a backdrop of delicate, stylized plants. The fish is depicted in a detailed and realistic manner, with a vibrant blue-green color and intricate patterns on its scales. It appears to be leaping out of the water, adding a sense of movement and dynamism to the artwork. The fish's eyes are large and expressive, conveying a sense of life and vitality. Surrounding the fish are various plants, including leaves and small flowers, rendered in a minimalist and stylized manner. The painting incorporates Japanese calligraphy, with elegant and flowing characters that add a cultural and historical dimension to the artwork. The overall composition is balanced and harmonious, with the fish as the central focus, surrounded by the natural elements of the plants and calligraphy.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-26

The image features a fish, likely a carp, with a blue-green color and black fins. The fish is depicted in a traditional Japanese art style. The fish is surrounded by some leaves and flowers. The fish's body is painted with a light blue color, and its fins are black. The fish's mouth is open, and its eyes are round. The image has a beige background. The image also includes some Japanese text.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-14

This is a Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print featuring a fish and flowers. The fish is a long, silvery-blue color, with detailed scales, and it dominates the composition. The scales are predominantly blue but have white edges to emphasize their texture. The fish is positioned diagonally across the page, with its head pointing to the upper right and its tail to the lower left. The eye of the fish is large and expressive.

The fish is surrounded by flora, including a branch with leaves and a flower near its tail. The flowers are a mix of red and green, providing a contrast to the fish's coloration. The branch is thin and light brown, and the leaves are a deep green.

There is Japanese calligraphy above and to the left of the fish. The calligraphy appears to be handwritten and in black ink. In the lower right corner, there are also some inscriptions and seals.

The background is a light beige color, with some minor irregularities that suggest the texture of the paper. The overall style is consistent with traditional Japanese woodblock printing, with clean lines and a limited color palette.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-14

Here's a description of the image:

This is a traditional Japanese woodblock print, likely from the Ukiyo-e style. It features a large, silvery-blue fish, possibly a kind of mackerel or sardine, positioned diagonally across the frame. The fish is drawn with intricate detail, showcasing its scales and fins. A small branch of a flowering plant with green leaves and red blooms lies near the fish. The background is a pale cream or yellow color. Japanese characters are written above and to the side of the fish, possibly a poem or inscription. There are also seals or stamps in the lower right corner. The overall impression is one of a delicate and aesthetic depiction of nature.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

This image is a traditional Japanese woodblock print, known as "ukiyo-e." The print features a detailed and realistic depiction of a fish, likely a sea bream or a similar species, lying on a bed of green leaves and what appears to be a branch with red berries. The fish is rendered with intricate scales and a lifelike appearance, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing natural forms.

The background is a soft, muted color, which allows the fish and the leaves to stand out prominently. In the upper part of the image, there is Japanese text written in a calligraphic style. The text is likely a poem or a description related to the fish, which is common in ukiyo-e prints that feature natural subjects.

The artist's signature and seal are visible in the lower right corner, indicating the print's authenticity and origin. The overall composition and style suggest that this print is from the Edo period (1603-1868), a time when ukiyo-e flourished in Japan. The print reflects the cultural appreciation for nature and the artistic traditions of the period.

Qwen

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

This image is a traditional Japanese woodblock print, featuring a large fish as its central subject. The fish is depicted with meticulous detail, showing its scales, fins, and the subtle gradations of color on its body. It appears to be swimming or leaping, with a dynamic angle that gives the impression of motion. The fish's eye is large and expressive, adding to the lifelike quality of the artwork.

The background is minimalistic, with soft, muted colors that blend into the edges of the image, which gives it a slightly aged or vintage appearance. There is text in Japanese calligraphy on either side of the fish, written in a flowing, vertical style typical of traditional Japanese art. The text appears to be poetic or descriptive, enhancing the cultural and artistic context of the piece.

A red seal, commonly found in traditional Japanese art, is positioned in the bottom right corner, likely indicating the artist's signature or seal of approval. The overall style and presentation suggest this is a work of Japanese art, possibly from the Edo period or a later traditional influence.

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

This image is a traditional Japanese woodblock print featuring a detailed illustration of a fish, likely a sea bream. The fish is depicted in a side profile, facing to the right, with its scales meticulously rendered in shades of blue and green, and its fins and tail in darker tones. Surrounding the fish are delicate branches with red berries and green leaves, adding a touch of color and nature to the composition. The background is a soft gradient of beige and light pink, providing a subtle contrast to the fish. There are also several lines of Japanese text scattered around the image, likely providing a poetic description or commentary related to the fish. The overall style is characteristic of Japanese art, with a focus on nature and refined details.

Text analysis

Amazon

efacelrise
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1557212
mabutis

Google

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