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Human Generated Data

Title

James W. Nye (1815-1876)

Date

1866-1873

People

Artist: Mathew B. Brady, American 1823 - 1896

Artist: Brady's National Portrait Gallery, American 1860-1894

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of James Ackerman, P1975.58

Human Generated Data

Title

James W. Nye (1815-1876)

People

Artist: Mathew B. Brady, American 1823 - 1896

Artist: Brady's National Portrait Gallery, American 1860-1894

Date

1866-1873

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of James Ackerman, P1975.58

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-03-05

Text 98.7
Person 96.7
Human 96.7
Envelope 67.9
Mail 60.2
Advertisement 55.8

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-29

paper 98.7
old 97.9
sepia pigment 97.5
retro 97.5
nostalgia 97.3
portrait 97.1
page 97
vintage 96.3
wear 96.2
art 96
people 95.6
man 95.2
antique 95.2
sepia 94.8
document 93.6
dirty 93.1
bill 92.5
card 92.4
memory 90.6
text 90.4

Imagga
created on 2022-03-05

envelope 74.3
paper 39.3
container 38.5
book 32.8
money 26.4
vintage 24.8
old 23.7
cash 22.9
book jacket 22.7
currency 20.7
finance 20.3
business 18.8
jacket 18.6
retro 18
dollar 17.7
text 17.5
notebook 17.1
bank 17
note 15.6
antique 15.6
dollars 15.5
card 15.3
wealth 15.3
page 14.9
wrapping 14.4
texture 13.9
grunge 13.6
product 13.4
document 13
financial 12.5
ancient 12.1
covering 12.1
creation 12
blank 12
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aged 11.8
exchange 11.5
bill 11.4
savings 11.2
banking 11
symbol 10.8
us 10.6
notes 10.6
bookmark 10.5
design 10.1
letter 10.1
art 10
history 9.8
sign 9.8
investment 9.2
frame 9.2
market 8.9
bills 8.8
states 8.7
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binding 8.6
stock 8.4
economy 8.3
cover 8.3
message 8.2
brown 8.1
open 8.1
detail 8.1
celebration 8
salary 7.9
manuscript 7.8
diary 7.8
banknote 7.8
hundred 7.8
menu 7.7
pay 7.7
wallpaper 7.7
capital 7.6
write 7.5
greeting 7.4
style 7.4
backdrop 7.4
dirty 7.2
travel 7

Google
created on 2022-03-05

Coat 85.5
Font 79.4
Suit 76.5
Vintage clothing 72.1
Paper product 67.2
Paper 66.4
History 63.2
Illustration 61.9
Sitting 61.1
Art 60.4
Chair 59.5
Handwriting 57.9
Retro style 55.7
Publication 54.9
Room 54.6

Microsoft
created on 2022-03-05

text 99.6
handwriting 97.2
letter 90.1
drawing 89.3
sketch 85
person 72.7
book 72
cartoon 68
illustration 60.4
clothing 56.2

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Microsoft

Google

Imagga

AWS Rekognition

Age 54-62
Gender Male, 99.6%
Confused 62.5%
Calm 33.6%
Angry 2.9%
Sad 0.3%
Surprised 0.3%
Fear 0.2%
Happy 0.2%
Disgusted 0.1%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Person 96.7%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 69.4%
text visuals 28.9%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-03-05

text, letter 85.8%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-19

a photograph of a man in a suit and tie sitting in a chair -100%

Meta Llama

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

The image presents a vintage photograph of a man, accompanied by the back of the photo card, set against a black background.

  • Photograph
    • The photograph is a sepia-toned portrait of a man with white hair, seated in a chair.
    • He is dressed in a dark suit, vest, and bow tie, with his hands resting on the arms of the chair.
    • The photograph is signed "James M. Pepe" in cursive at the bottom.
    • The photographer's name, "Brady," is printed below the signature.
    • The location "New York" is written below the photographer's name.
  • Back of the Photo Card
    • The back of the photo card features a white background with black text.
    • The text includes the words "Imperial Carte de Visite" and "National Portrait Galleries."
    • The address "627 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C." is listed below the galleries' name.
    • The initials "NB" are displayed at the bottom of the card.
    • Additional handwritten notes are visible on the card, including "Gelserman 72.2.3" and "P1975.58."
    • The card also features a handwritten note that reads "Anonymous Back Card Photo of James M. Pepe."

The image provides a glimpse into the past, showcasing a historic photograph and its accompanying documentation.

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

This image presents a vintage photograph of James W. Nye, accompanied by its reverse side. The photograph, situated on the left, features a sepia-toned portrait of James W. Nye seated in a chair, attired in formal attire consisting of a suit jacket, vest, and tie. The image is signed "James W. Nye" at the bottom.

The reverse side of the photograph, displayed on the right, bears the inscription "Imperial Carte de Visite by BRADY" in an elegant, serif font. Below this, the text "NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERIES, No. 785 Broadway, New York; 627 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C." is written in smaller letters. A decorative logo featuring the initials "NB" is positioned beneath the text. The background of the image is a solid black color.

Amazon Nova

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

The image shows a black-and-white photograph of a man sitting on a chair. He is wearing a suit and tie. The photograph has a watermark that reads "BRADY, PHOTO, NEW YORK" and the signature of the man, which reads "James W. Nye." On the right side of the image, there is a piece of paper with the words "Imperial Carte de Visite, by Brady" and "National Portrait Galleries, No. 795 Broadway, New York, 627 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C." written on it.

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

The image shows two antique photographs. The first photograph is a portrait of a man, Francis W. Nye, who is sitting in a chair with a serious expression on his face. He is wearing a formal suit and tie, and the image has a sepia tone. The second photograph is a card with the words "Imperial Carte de Visite, by Brady" written on it. The card has a logo in the middle and some text at the bottom. The image has a vintage look and feel, and it appears to be an old photograph of a man and a card with information about him.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-04-29

Here's a description of the image:

The image presents a vintage carte de visite (CDV), a type of small photographic print popular in the 19th century. It shows both the front and back of the CDV.

Front of the CDV:

  • Subject: The front features a portrait of a seated, older man. He has white hair and is wearing a dark suit, vest, and a white shirt with a tie. He appears to be in a chair. The backdrop is a plain, light-colored background.
  • Inscription: The name "James W. Nye" is written in cursive across the bottom, along with "BRADY, PHOTO, NEW YORK."

Back of the CDV:

  • Information: The back has printed text and handwritten notations. It includes the photographer's name, "BRADY," and information about their National Portrait Galleries in New York and Washington, D.C. The back also has the text "Imperial Carte de Visite".
  • Handwritten notes: There are a few handwritten inscriptions: "1250", "Sor of Nevada", and other numbers and a note.

Overall:

The image is a well-preserved example of a 19th-century photographic portrait, providing a glimpse into the style and practices of the time. The presence of the photographer's imprint on the back, along with the handwritten notes, give additional context about the subject and the photograph's history.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-04-29

Here's a description of the image based on the provided information:

The image shows a front and back view of an antique cabinet card photograph.

Front (left side):

  • It features a portrait of James W. Nye, an older man with light hair.
  • He's sitting in a chair, wearing a dark suit with a vest and a light-colored shirt with a bow tie.
  • His hands rest in his lap.
  • To his left, there is a small table with books and a draped fabric.
  • At the bottom, the photography studio is identified as "BRADY, PHOTO, NEW YORK." and the name "James W. Nye" appears in cursive script.

Back (right side):

  • The back of the card has printed information identifying the photographer as "BRADY" and the style as "Imperial Carte de Visite."
  • It also lists "NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERIES" with addresses at 785 Broadway, New York and 627 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C.
  • There's a logo with the intertwined initials "NB."
  • Handwritten notes are present, including "Sor of Nevada" and numerical codes like "72.2.3" and "P1975.58."
  • Another handwritten note identifies the card as "Anonymous Brady Card photo of James W. Nye 19the c."

Overall:

The image presents a well-preserved example of a 19th-century cabinet card photograph. The portrait is likely from the Brady studio in New York or Washington, D.C. and it depicts James W. Nye, who was apparently a "Son of Nevada," likely a senator for the state.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The image consists of two parts: the front and back of a vintage photograph.

Front:

  • The photograph depicts an elderly man seated in a chair. He is dressed in formal attire, including a dark suit with a vest, a white shirt, and a bow tie. He has a serious expression and is looking directly at the camera.
  • The photograph is signed "James W. Nye" at the bottom center.
  • The photographer's name, "BRADY, PHOTO. NEW YORK," is printed at the bottom left corner.

Back:

  • The back of the photograph contains several handwritten annotations and printed text.
  • The printed text reads:
    "Imperial Carte de Visite, by B.R.A.D.Y., National Portrait Galleries, No. 785 Broadway, New York, 625 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C."
  • The handwritten annotations include:
    • "125" and "Alderman" at the top.
    • "Ex. of Nevada" in the middle.
    • "72.2.3. P1975.38" and "11475.38 Anonymous, Bust-length photo of James W. Nye 1860s." at the bottom.

The photograph appears to be a historical portrait of James W. Nye, likely from the 1860s, and is associated with the National Portrait Galleries by Brady. The annotations suggest it may have been part of a collection or archive.

Text analysis

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Google

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