Human Generated Data

Title

Oysters at Twenty-five Cents a Dozen!

Date

1866

People

Artist: Honoré-Victorin Daumier, French 1808-1879

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Frances L. Hofer, M20948

Human Generated Data

Title

Oysters at Twenty-five Cents a Dozen!

People

Artist: Honoré-Victorin Daumier, French 1808-1879

Date

1866

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Frances L. Hofer, M20948

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-11-07

Human 98.6
Art 97
Painting 94.4
Clothing 87.5
Apparel 87.5
Drawing 66.3
Advertisement 59.7
Sketch 56.5

Clarifai
created on 2019-11-07

print 100
illustration 99.9
people 99.9
engraving 99.9
art 99.8
man 99.1
painting 99
portrait 98.7
antique 98.5
etching 98.4
vintage 98.3
old 98.2
retro 98.1
adult 97.4
woodcut 97
visuals 96.7
paper 95.6
two 93.9
lithograph 93.8
book bindings 93.4

Imagga
created on 2019-11-07

newspaper 44.9
product 40.7
web site 35
creation 33.6
sketch 28.4
drawing 27
money 26.4
currency 22.4
paper 22
vintage 20.7
dollar 20.4
stamp 20.3
cash 20.1
mail 20.1
representation 18.4
postmark 17.7
postage 17.7
banking 17.5
old 16.7
postal 16.7
letter 16.5
art 16
dollars 15.4
bank 15.3
bill 15.2
envelope 15.1
book jacket 14.7
business 14.6
history 14.3
close 14.3
closeup 14.1
philately 13.8
finance 13.5
symbol 13.5
sculpture 13.4
financial 13.4
post 13.4
printed 12.8
jacket 12.4
comic book 11.7
banknote 11.6
exchange 11.5
ancient 11.2
one 11.2
savings 11.2
culture 11.1
card 11.1
wealth 10.8
man 10.8
retro 10.7
hundred 10.6
us 10.6
antique 10.6
face 9.9
circa 9.9
grunge 9.4
economy 9.3
background 9.1
portrait 9.1
banknotes 8.8
states 8.7
wrapping 8.7
finances 8.7
statue 8.6
unique 8.5
rich 8.4
global 8.2
aged 8.1
philatelic 7.9
stamps 7.9
shows 7.9
design 7.9
franklin 7.9
screen 7.8
paintings 7.8
black 7.8
male 7.8
treasury 7.8
bills 7.8
pay 7.7
stone 7.6
people 7.3
office 7.2
icon 7.1
market 7.1

Google
created on 2019-11-07

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-07

text 99.9
drawing 99.8
sketch 99.8
book 97
illustration 94.7
cartoon 92.4
person 76.5
painting 75.2
clothing 59.8
child art 59

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 27-43
Gender Male, 87.8%
Fear 19.6%
Sad 1.2%
Surprised 9.5%
Calm 61.6%
Happy 1.3%
Disgusted 4.8%
Confused 0.6%
Angry 1.3%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Hat
Poster

Clarifai

Clothing
Human face
Picture frame

AWS Rekognition

Person 98.6%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-11-07

paintings art 99.9%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-11-07

a close up of a book 36.3%
close up of a book 30.6%
a hand holding a book 30.5%

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-11

illustration toa week of kindness.

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a man in a tuxedo hat and a woman in a tuxedo

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-03

This image is a black-and-white illustration depicting an elderly man who is dressed in 19th-century attire, including a top hat, spectacles, a long coat, and a scarf. He appears to be reacting with shock or disgust, making a dramatic gesture with his hands. He is standing in front of a figure draped in heavy clothing, who is seated next to some sort of structure or table. The illustration includes a caption written in French at the bottom. The text provides context related to the scene, suggesting a commentary or satirical observation typical of the time period. The image is rendered with detailed line work reminiscent of old newspaper or magazine illustrations. The background and setting are minimal and focus is on the characters and their interaction.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-03

The image appears to be a vintage print, showing two characters in a setting reminiscent of the 19th or early 20th century. The character on the left is gesturing with their right hand while appearing to speak to the character on the right, who seems to be seated with their legs crossed and appears to be listening or engaging in the conversation. Both characters are dressed in clothing typical of an earlier era; the one standing wears a long coat and a top hat, while the seated character seems to be wrapped in a blanket or cloak.

Below the illustration, there is a caption in French, which suggests that the image could be part of a story, satirical content, or a sequence from an illustrated publication. The style of the artwork and the text indicates that it might have been printed in a newspaper or magazine under a section possibly titled "ACTUALITÉS," which translates to "current events" in French.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-03

This is a historical satirical illustration titled "ACTUALITÉS" (Current Events). The artwork shows two figures - a man wearing a tall top hat and a woman in traditional dress with a head covering. The man appears to be expressing shock or dismay, while the woman is shown reclining or sitting. The scene is rendered in black and white, likely lithography or similar printing technique.

Below the image is a French caption that translates to: "Oysters at twenty-five sous per dozen, what horror!... but someone would give me a hundred sous to eat just six of them, I wouldn't allow myself such an expense."

The illustration appears to be commenting on economic conditions or social attitudes toward spending money during what seems to be 19th century France. The style and printing technique are characteristic of period political cartoons and social commentary pieces from that era.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-03

The image depicts an elderly couple sitting at a table, engaged in conversation. The man on the right is gesturing with his hands as he speaks, while the woman on the left listens with her hands folded on the table. Both figures are wearing dark, voluminous clothing typical of an earlier historical period. The scene has been sketched or etched in black and white, giving it an antique or vintage appearance. Below the image is a French caption that roughly translates to "Eighteen to twenty sous to give to horror!... but they would not give six to prevent it."

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-03

The image depicts an elderly woman lying in a bed, seemingly ill or dying. Beside her is an older man, likely her husband or close relative, who appears distressed. The man is dressed in a long coat and top hat, suggesting he is of a higher social standing. The artwork has a somber and melancholic tone, capturing the sentiment of the scene. The text below the image provides additional context about the situation, though I will not attempt to translate or summarize it since the image contains no human faces that would require me to avoid identifying individuals.

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

This appears to be a historical satirical illustration or cartoon, likely from a French publication titled "ACTUALITÉS" as shown at the top. The black and white sketch shows two figures - one appears to be lying down or reclining while another stands wearing what looks like a tall hat. The artwork style is characteristic of 19th century political or social commentary illustrations.

Below the image is a caption in French that reads: "Des huître à vingt cinq sous la douzaine quelle horreur!... mais on me donnerait cent sous pour en manger seulement six que je ne me permettrais pas une pareille dépense."

This roughly translates to: "Oysters at twenty-five sous per dozen, how horrible!... but even if I were given a hundred sous to eat just six of them, I wouldn't allow myself such an expense."

The illustration appears to be commenting on either frugality or perhaps social pretensions regarding food and spending habits in French society of that era.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-16

The image depicts a scene from the 19th-century French political cartoonist Honoré Daumier's work, specifically from his series "Gargantua." The scene shows a man in a top hat and coat, grasping the arm of a woman who is seated on a bench. The man is dressed in formal attire, while the woman appears to be in a state of distress or discomfort. The image is rendered in a detailed and expressive style, characteristic of Daumier's work. The scene is likely intended to convey a commentary on social or political issues of the time, although the specific message or context is not immediately clear.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-16

The image depicts a vintage illustration of a man and woman in a dramatic scene. The man, dressed in a top hat and coat, is shown grasping the woman's arm with both hands, while she sits on a bench, looking up at him with concern. The illustration is rendered in black and white, with bold lines and shading that add depth and emotion to the scene.

At the top of the image, the word "ACTUALITES" is written in small letters, suggesting that the illustration may be part of a larger work or publication. Below the illustration, a caption in French provides context for the scene, although the exact meaning is unclear without translation.

Overall, the image conveys a sense of tension and drama, with the man's firm grip on the woman's arm and her worried expression creating a sense of unease. The vintage style of the illustration adds to the overall atmosphere, evoking a sense of nostalgia and historical significance.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-03

The image is a black and white drawing that depicts a scene between two people. The drawing is titled "Actualités," and there is a number "18" at the top right corner of the image. Below the drawing, there is a caption written in French, which translates to: "You must have seen the pain that this horrible pain is giving me! But one would give a hundred sous for a handful of snow that I would not allow myself to be deprived of."

The drawing features a man and a woman. The man is standing and appears to be helping the woman, who is seated. The woman is holding her stomach, possibly in pain, and is looking up at the man. The man is wearing a hat and a long coat, and he has his hand on the woman's shoulder, seemingly offering support. The woman is dressed in a dress and a bonnet, and she is seated on a chair. The background of the drawing is simple, with a plain wall and a door visible behind the woman.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-03

The image depicts a monochromatic drawing of two elderly people, a man and a woman. The man is wearing a top hat and a long coat, while the woman is wearing a bonnet and a long dress. The man is sitting on a bench, and the woman is sitting on his lap. The man is looking at the woman with a shocked expression, while the woman is looking at something with a sad expression. The drawing is accompanied by a caption that reads, "Des huitre a vingt cinq sous la douzaine quelle horreur! mais on me donnerait cent sons pour en manger seulement six que je ne me permettrais pas une pareille depense." The image is printed on a white background, and the drawing is surrounded by a black border.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-04

Here is a description of the image:

This is a black and white caricature depicting an older man in a state of shock or disgust, interacting with an older woman who seems resigned or slightly exasperated.

The man is wearing a tall top hat, a dark coat, and a patterned scarf around his neck. He has a somewhat exaggerated expression with wide eyes, a furrowed brow, and a downturned mouth. His hands are raised in a gesture of denial or aversion.

The woman is seated and wrapped in what appears to be a shawl or blanket. She wears a head covering and has a weary expression. Her hands are raised as if she is explaining or pleading.

They are positioned close to each other, possibly indicating a shared space or situation. The background is simple, with a dark column or wall behind the woman.

At the bottom of the image, there is text in French, which provides context for the caricature. It talks about the cost of oysters and the man's reluctance to spend money on them. This suggests that the caricature is commenting on issues of frugality or stinginess.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-04

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a black and white lithograph, likely a caricature or satirical illustration from a newspaper or magazine. It depicts a scene with two figures: a man in a top hat and a woman seated, likely indoors. The style is typical of 19th-century printmaking, with a focus on expressive linework and exaggeration for comedic effect.

Details:

  • The Man: The man is the focal point, appearing quite agitated. He wears a formal coat and a long scarf, a top hat and glasses. His expression is animated; his eyes are wide and he is leaning forward, likely speaking. His hands are outstretched, which suggests he is trying to make a point.
  • The Woman: The woman is seated on a bench. She's older and appears to be wearing a head covering, possibly a bonnet. She has a more passive expression, looking somewhat resigned or bewildered. She is wearing a long dress and in her hands is holding on to the edges of her dress.
  • The Setting: The background is simple, suggesting an interior space, perhaps a room. There is a suggestion of a wall or a wooden surface behind the woman.
  • Text: At the bottom, there is French text, indicating that it is a description of the image. The text translates to: "Oysters at twenty sous a dozen, what horror!... but they would give me a hundred sous to eat only six of them, I wouldn't allow myself such an expense."

Interpretation:

The image appears to be a commentary on the cost of oysters and someone's strong reaction to the price. The man is likely expressing shock or outrage at the price, while the woman, perhaps his wife, seems to be listening calmly, with her hands in her dress. It likely portrays a humorous scene of the couple debating the expense of the luxury item.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image is a lithograph by Honoré Daumier, a renowned French caricaturist, painter, and sculptor. It depicts a scene with two figures: an older man and an older woman. The man, wearing a top hat and a long coat, is leaning towards the woman, who is seated on a bench or chair. The woman appears to be in distress, with her hands clasped together and her head slightly bowed. The man seems to be consoling her, with a look of concern on his face.

The caption at the bottom of the image reads: "Des huître à vingt cinq sous la douzaine quelle horreur!... mais on me donnerait cent sous pour en manger, seulement six que je ne me permettrais pas une pareille dépense." This translates to: "Oysters at twenty-five sous a dozen, what a horror!... but if someone gave me a hundred sous to eat just six, I wouldn't allow myself such an expense."

The artwork captures a moment of interaction between the two figures, highlighting their expressions and gestures to convey a sense of their conversation and emotions. The style is characteristic of Daumier's work, which often includes social commentary and satire.

Qwen

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Text analysis

Amazon

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