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Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (copy photograph of Ben Shahn's Rikers Island Penitentiary mural study: prisoners and visitors [2])

Date

1934-1935

People

Artist: Walker Evans, American 1903 - 1975

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P2000.56

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (copy photograph of Ben Shahn's Rikers Island Penitentiary mural study: prisoners and visitors [2])

People

Artist: Walker Evans, American 1903 - 1975

Date

1934-1935

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P2000.56

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2021-12-14

Human 98.5
Art 96.3
Outdoors 75.9
Sketch 67.6
Drawing 67.6
Nature 67.2
Snow 59.5

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-15

people 99.9
group 99
cavalry 99
art 97.7
man 97.7
adult 97.3
street 96.6
mammal 96
child 95.9
wear 95.1
print 94.7
woman 93.6
vintage 90.5
boy 89.9
recreation 89.6
lid 89.3
three 89.2
sepia 89.1
winter 88.8
monochrome 88.7

Imagga
created on 2021-12-14

sketch 43.2
drawing 33.4
architecture 30.8
representation 26.1
house 21.9
wall 21.5
building 21
old 20.9
interior 18.6
travel 16.9
structure 15.7
ancient 15.6
tourism 14.8
home 14.5
stone 14.3
monument 14
landmark 13.5
sculpture 13.4
city 13.3
antique 13.2
historical 13.2
window 13.2
art 12.8
historic 12.8
history 12.5
design 12.4
street 12
vintage 11.6
famous 11.2
construction 11.1
room 11
cleaning implement 10.9
balcony 10.7
culture 10.2
floor 10.2
religion 9.9
door 9.7
decoration 9.6
statue 9.5
marble 9.4
light 9.4
destination 9.4
arch 8.8
decor 8.8
architectural 8.6
column 8.6
residential 8.6
church 8.3
table 8
boutique 7.9
glass 7.9
urban 7.9
space 7.8
empty 7.7
elegant 7.7
chair 7.7
grunge 7.7
brick 7.5
town 7.4
broom 7.4
retro 7.4
tourist 7.2
wooden 7

Google
created on 2021-12-14

Microsoft
created on 2021-12-14

drawing 98.8
text 93.4
sketch 93.1
clothing 90.1
person 88.1
cartoon 86.4
old 64.6
painting 63.1
clothes 18.7

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Google

AWS Rekognition

Age 38-56
Gender Female, 50.3%
Sad 98.3%
Calm 1.2%
Confused 0.1%
Angry 0.1%
Happy 0.1%
Disgusted 0.1%
Fear 0.1%
Surprised 0%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Painting

Clarifai

Clothing
Picture frame
Human face
Footwear
Man

AWS Rekognition

Person 98.5%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2021-12-14

paintings art 74%
pets animals 13.6%
interior objects 10.8%

Captions

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-12

a photograph of a group of people.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-18

a photograph of a group of people standing around a wall

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-17

The image depicts a scene in what appears to be a visitation area, likely in an institutional setting such as a prison. On the left side, individuals are standing behind a railing, engaging or waiting at a counter that is separated by a mesh-like barrier. One woman in a dress and fur coat leans slightly forward, while others appear to be in conversation or waiting. A man on the right side of the counter stands alone, near a sign that says "Visitors Register Here." The room has architectural details like brick walls and an exit door, with additional individuals gathered on the lower right, potentially lined up or observing. The overall atmosphere appears orderly yet somber, with muted tones and detailed textures emphasizing the environment.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-17

The image is an illustration showing a group of individuals gathered inside a building, presumably at a visitor's entrance or checkpoint. The setting includes a counter, separated by barrier ropes, with people standing in line or conversing with those behind the counter. The individuals in the foreground appear to be dressed in early to mid-20th-century attire, including suits, hats, and coats. There's a sign at the counter indicating "VISITORS" and an "EXIT" sign above a door in the background. The area is depicted with a sense of confinement, emphasized by the structure of the counter area surrounded by fencing or barriers. The scene suggests a social, institutional, or formal setting, possibly a government, military, or public service establishment.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-18

The image appears to depict a group of people gathered in what looks like a public space or building. There are several individuals visible, some wearing coats and hats, standing or moving around. The image has a vintage, sepia-toned appearance, suggesting it is an older photograph. The overall scene conveys a sense of activity and interaction among the people present, though without being able to identify any specific individuals, I can only describe the general visual elements of the image.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-18

This appears to be a historical black and white artwork or photograph showing a prison or jail visiting area. Several visitors are shown standing behind a barrier or fence, presumably visiting inmates. The scene has a somber mood, with people in 1920s or 1930s era clothing including long dresses and suits with hats. There's a wooden floor and brick wall visible, and what appears to be a "Visitors" sign on the wall. The composition shows both the visiting area with the barrier and some figures standing in what looks like a corridor or hallway to the right. The style and quality suggests this is likely a documentary or journalistic image from the early 20th century.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image depicts a scene of people waiting in line, with a sign that reads "VISITORS" and "THIS WAY." The illustration is in sepia tone and features a group of individuals standing behind a rope barrier, waiting to enter a building. Some of them are looking at each other, while others appear to be lost in thought. A few people are standing outside the barrier, seemingly waiting for their turn to enter.

The atmosphere of the image suggests that it may be a waiting room or a queue for a specific event or service. The sign and the rope barrier create a sense of organization and structure, while the expressions on the faces of the individuals convey a range of emotions, from anticipation to boredom.

Overall, the image presents a snapshot of everyday life, capturing the moment when people are waiting for something to happen. It invites the viewer to reflect on the experiences and emotions of those in the scene, and to consider the broader context in which they are waiting.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image depicts a sepia-toned illustration of a group of people gathered in a room, with some individuals standing behind a fence or barrier. The scene appears to be set in a public space, possibly a waiting area or a holding cell.

Key Elements:

  • A group of people are standing in a room, some behind a fence or barrier.
  • The individuals are dressed in attire from the early 20th century, suggesting the illustration is from that time period.
  • The atmosphere of the scene is somber and serious, with the people appearing to be waiting or being held for some reason.

Overall Impression:

The image conveys a sense of tension and uncertainty, with the people in the scene seemingly trapped or confined in some way. The use of sepia tones adds to the overall mood, creating a sense of nostalgia and historical significance.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is a black-and-white drawing of a scene that appears to be a waiting room. In the foreground, there are several people standing, and they are wearing hats and shoes. The people seem to be waiting for something, and some of them are looking at the camera. The room has a wooden floor and a brick wall. There is a desk with a sign that reads "VISITORS ONLY" in the middle of the room. In the background, there are more people standing behind a fence.

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

The image depicts a monochromatic drawing of people standing in a queue. There are two people standing on the right side of the queue, and a few people are standing behind the counter. A person is standing in front of the counter, and a few people are standing beside him. A few people are standing behind the counter, and a few are sitting on the chairs. There is a signboard with the text "VISITORS" placed on the right side.

Google Gemini

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

The sepia-toned image depicts a scene of people gathered at what appears to be a visitation area, possibly at a prison or institution. The composition is divided into two main groups: visitors and those they are visiting.

On the left, behind a barrier or counter covered with wire mesh, a group of people is visible. These individuals appear to be inmates or residents of the facility, looking out at the visitors.

In the foreground, a rope or barrier separates the visitors from the inmates. Several people stand near this barrier, observing or interacting with those behind the mesh. To the right, a line of people in darker attire stand near an entrance labeled "Visitors Enter This Way." They are waiting to enter the facility, presumably for visitation.

The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a somber and institutional setting, with a clear division between those who are free and those who are confined. The monochrome palette adds to the feeling of detachment and formality.

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

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a sepia-toned illustration, possibly a drawing or a print. It depicts a scene of people gathered at a visitor's area, likely at a prison or similar institutional setting. The style is reminiscent of the art deco era, with simplified forms and a focus on atmosphere.

Scene and Composition:

  • Foreground: Several figures are grouped near a railing. There's a woman in a dark dress and a fur collar, a man in a suit and hat, and a person whose back is turned towards the viewer wearing a loose dress.
  • Middle Ground: A group of individuals can be seen looking out from behind a wired partition. They appear to be the ones being visited. Next to them is a man wearing a suit facing the visitors and a sign that says "Visitors From This Way"
  • Background: Several people are standing near an open door, with the rest of the room in shadow.
  • Setting: The setting appears to be a simple building with a wooden floor. The overall atmosphere suggests an indoor waiting area.

Atmosphere and Style:

  • Color Palette: The use of sepia tones creates a sense of nostalgia, possibly suggesting a past era.
  • Style: The simplified forms and expressionistic qualities create a sense of seriousness.
  • Mood: The image evokes a sense of tension and the emotional weight of the situation.

Possible Interpretation:

The image likely portrays a scene of visiting day at a prison or similar facility. The emotions of the visitors, the separation created by the barrier, and the overall somber atmosphere suggest themes of confinement, separation, and the complexities of human relationships.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image depicts a scene from what appears to be a prison or detention facility. It shows a group of people, both men and women, standing behind a wire mesh barrier, presumably inmates or detainees. They are interacting with visitors on the other side of the barrier. The visitors include a man in a suit and hat, who seems to be speaking to one of the inmates. There is a sign on the barrier that reads "Visitors Welcome."

The setting is indoors, with brick walls and a wooden floor. The inmates are dressed in casual clothing, and the visitors are dressed in more formal attire, suggesting a contrast between the two groups. The overall atmosphere of the image conveys a sense of separation and controlled interaction between the inmates and their visitors. The image is rendered in a sepia tone, giving it a vintage or historical feel.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-06-30

This image is a sepia-toned drawing that appears to depict a scene from a prison or jail. In the foreground, there are two groups of people. On the left, several individuals are standing behind a railing, seemingly in a queue. Some appear to be waiting or looking at something off-screen. On the right, a group of uniformed staff or guards is seen, possibly interacting or overseeing the scene. The setting includes brick walls and a wooden floor, suggesting an institutional environment. The overall tone of the image is somber and focused on the theme of confinement or detention.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-06-30

This image is a sepia-toned illustration depicting a scene that appears to be a visitation area in a prison or jail. The scene is divided by a wire mesh barrier with several people on either side.

On the left side of the barrier, there are four women and one man. The women are dressed in long dresses and coats, while the man is wearing a hat and a suit. They appear to be visitors, as indicated by the sign on the barrier that reads "VISITORS THIS WAY."

On the right side of the barrier, there are three men, likely inmates, wearing prison uniforms. They are standing behind the wire mesh, separated from the visitors.

The room has a wooden floor and brick walls, and there are two guards standing near the door on the right side of the image. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a somber and formal setting.

Text analysis

Amazon

VISITORS
WAY
ENTER
THIS WAY
THIS
RT

Google

VISITURS
VISITURS