Human Generated Data

Title

Woman and Movie Marquee, Times Square, New York City

Date

c. 1949

People

Artist: N. Jay Jaffee, American 1921 - 1999

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of the Artist, P1998.95

Copyright

© The N. Jay Jaffee Trust. All rights reserved. Used by permission. www.njayjaffee.com

Human Generated Data

Title

Woman and Movie Marquee, Times Square, New York City

People

Artist: N. Jay Jaffee, American 1921 - 1999

Date

c. 1949

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of the Artist, P1998.95

Copyright

© The N. Jay Jaffee Trust. All rights reserved. Used by permission. www.njayjaffee.com

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2021-12-14

Clothing 99.6
Apparel 99.6
Person 98.1
Human 98.1
Person 97.6
Suit 97.5
Overcoat 97.5
Coat 97.5
Person 97.2
Face 89.2
Tuxedo 78.4
Text 76.2
Person 73.7
People 69.4
Portrait 62.3
Photography 62.3
Photo 62.3
Jacket 61.5
Poster 56.1
Advertisement 56.1

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-25

people 99.9
man 99
portrait 97.1
group 96.5
adult 96.3
woman 90.6
one 90.1
group together 89.7
street 89.1
audience 88.6
many 88.2
administration 87
monochrome 85.8
wear 85.3
crowd 85
two 83.4
gown (clothing) 83.3
leader 82.3
music 80.3
monk 79.2

Imagga
created on 2021-12-14

spectator 31.6
people 21.7
web site 21.4
person 20
business 19.4
building 18.8
man 18.8
male 17.7
silhouette 15.7
black 15.4
businessman 15
city 14.9
office 13.1
adult 12.9
corporate 12.9
executive 12.6
groom 11.6
face 11.4
architecture 11.2
old 11.1
work 11.1
art 10.5
urban 10.5
professional 10.3
vintage 9.9
portrait 9.7
window 9.4
religion 9
group 8.9
working 8.8
men 8.6
culture 8.5
youth 8.5
clothing 8.5
finance 8.4
modern 8.4
manager 8.4
hand 8.3
suit 8.3
happy 8.1
team 8.1
success 8
financial 8
ancient 7.8
sky 7.6
communication 7.5
successful 7.3
alone 7.3
businesswoman 7.3
day 7.1
slick 7

Google
created on 2021-12-14

Microsoft
created on 2021-12-14

text 99.6
clothing 97
person 96.2
human face 95.5
indoor 93.3
monitor 92.8
black and white 90.6
street 76.9
woman 74.6
man 74.5
electronics 66.7
screen 66.1
monochrome 63.3
smile 62.7
display 59.3
computer 48.3
picture frame 48.2
screenshot 29.1

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Microsoft

Google

AWS Rekognition

Age 24-38
Gender Female, 98.1%
Calm 82.1%
Sad 17.5%
Angry 0.1%
Happy 0.1%
Fear 0.1%
Surprised 0.1%
Disgusted 0%
Confused 0%

AWS Rekognition

Age 23-35
Gender Female, 81.5%
Calm 85.3%
Sad 5.5%
Confused 2.6%
Fear 2.4%
Surprised 2%
Angry 1.2%
Happy 0.7%
Disgusted 0.4%

AWS Rekognition

Age 32-48
Gender Female, 81.2%
Calm 59.7%
Sad 31.6%
Confused 3%
Happy 2.9%
Fear 1.1%
Surprised 0.8%
Disgusted 0.5%
Angry 0.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 27-43
Gender Female, 53.9%
Sad 69.7%
Calm 29.4%
Fear 0.3%
Angry 0.2%
Confused 0.2%
Happy 0.2%
Surprised 0.1%
Disgusted 0%

Microsoft Cognitive Services

Age 44
Gender Female

Google Vision

Surprise Very unlikely
Anger Very unlikely
Sorrow Very unlikely
Joy Very unlikely
Headwear Very unlikely
Blurred Very unlikely

Google Vision

Surprise Very unlikely
Anger Very unlikely
Sorrow Very unlikely
Joy Very unlikely
Headwear Unlikely
Blurred Very unlikely

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Person 98.1%
Person 97.6%
Person 97.2%
Person 73.7%

Categories

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-03

a photograph of a woman in a black and white photo of a theater marquee -100%

Meta Llama

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a woman standing in front of a crowd, with a festive background featuring lights and decorations.

  • The woman is positioned on the right side of the image, facing left. She has short hair and is wearing a dark coat with a white collar.
  • In the background, there are several people standing in a crowd, but they are out of focus.
  • The atmosphere suggests that the woman is attending a public event or celebration, possibly a holiday or festival.
  • The lights and decorations in the background add to the festive ambiance, creating a sense of excitement and joy.

Overall, the image captures a moment of celebration and community, with the woman standing out as a central figure amidst the crowd.

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

The image is a black and white photograph of a woman standing in front of a crowd, with a blurred background featuring lights and people. The woman is positioned on the right side of the image, facing left, and is dressed in a dark coat over a light-colored collared shirt. Her hair is styled in an updo, and she wears pearl earrings.

In the background, there are several people standing around, but they are not clearly visible due to the blurring effect. Above them, a canopy or awning is adorned with numerous small lights, which are also blurred. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that it was taken at an event or gathering, possibly during the daytime given the presence of natural light.

The photograph is presented in a white matting, with a signature visible in the bottom-right corner. The signature appears to read "M. KAY HOFFEE," although it is difficult to decipher due to its faintness. Overall, the image captures a moment of everyday life, with the woman serving as the central figure amidst the bustling background.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image is a black-and-white photograph featuring a woman standing in front of a building with a lit marquee. The woman is wearing a coat and has her hair tied back. She is looking up at the lights on the marquee, which are reflecting on her face. Behind her, there are other people standing, and some of them are wearing hats and scarves. The building has a large sign with the word "Theater" on it. The image has a vintage look and feel.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a woman in a black coat with a scarf tied on her head. She is standing in front of a crowd of people, probably waiting for something. The crowd is standing under a marquee with a string of lights. The woman in front is looking up, perhaps looking at something above. There are other people standing in front of her, including a woman wearing a hat.

Google Gemini

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

The image is a black and white photograph taken in what appears to be a bustling city environment, possibly a theatre district, judging by the marquee lights above.

In the foreground, a woman is the central figure. She has an older appearance, with her hair styled in a braided updo. She wears a dark, possibly wool or heavy-material coat with a high collar, and a small, understated earring is visible. Her gaze is directed towards the upper right, giving her a contemplative or expectant expression.

Behind her, there are other figures, though less sharply in focus. To her left, a woman in a hat and coat stands, and further back is a man in a cap, both facing away from the camera, merging into the crowd.

The background is illuminated by a marquee with numerous light bulbs. The overall impression is one of activity and urban life, with the woman standing out as a focal point amid the surrounding movement. The black and white tones add to the timeless, classic feel of the image.

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

Here's a description of the image:

The photograph is a black and white street scene, likely from the mid-20th century based on the style and the clothing.

Main Subject: The central focus is an older woman who is turned slightly towards the right, looking upward and off into the distance. She is wearing a dark coat, a small lace collar, and has her hair styled in a way that resembles a braided crown. She also has a small pearl earring in her left ear. Her expression is thoughtful or perhaps pensive.

Background:

  • Theater Marquee: Behind the woman is the marquee of a theater. It's lined with many round light bulbs, creating a brilliant contrast of bright light against the dark background.
  • Other Figures: In the background, there are other indistinct figures of people standing around.
  • Street Scene: The overall impression is one of a busy city street.

Composition & Style:

  • Black and White: The monochrome style adds to the timeless feel of the photograph, emphasizing the textures and the play of light and shadow.
  • Light: The lighting is dramatic, with the bright marquee lights contrasting with the shaded faces and clothing of the subjects.
  • Signature: The lower right corner of the print has a signature.
  • Photographic Print: The image is presented as a photographic print with a white border around it.

Overall Impression: The photograph captures a moment of quiet observation amidst the bustle of city life. The main subject seems lost in thought, creating a sense of mystery and intrigue.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-01

The image is a black-and-white photograph capturing a street scene at night. The focal point is a woman standing in the foreground, facing to the right. She is wearing a dark coat and has her hair styled in an updo. Behind her, there are other people, also dressed in coats, suggesting it is a cold evening. The background features a brightly lit marquee with numerous light bulbs, indicating the entrance to a theater or a similar venue. The atmosphere is bustling, typical of a city nightlife scene. The photograph is signed "M. Jay Jaffe" in the bottom right corner, indicating the photographer's name.

Text analysis

Amazon

M
M Jay JAHEE
Jay
JAHEE