Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (street detail)

Date

c. 1930

People

Artist: Walker Evans, American 1903 - 1975

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1979.15

Copyright

© Walker Evans Archive, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (street detail)

People

Artist: Walker Evans, American 1903 - 1975

Date

c. 1930

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1979.15

Copyright

© Walker Evans Archive, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-08-30

Art 92.3
Painting 92.3
Soil 85.3
Text 75.3
Outdoors 71.4
Slate 58
Nature 57.8
Architecture 57.7
Gravestone 57.5
Tomb 57.5
Chart 57.1
Diagram 57.1
Plan 57.1
Plot 57.1
Collage 57
Archaeology 56.6
Tar 55.8
Handwriting 55.5
Construction 55.4
Photography 55.4
Road 55.1
Tarmac 55.1

Clarifai
created on 2023-11-01

picture frame 99.6
empty 99.3
blank 98.7
retro 98.7
margin 98.2
no person 98.2
paper 98.2
dirty 98.1
antique 98
vintage 97.4
old 97.1
texture 96.6
collage 95.5
chalk 95.1
rough 94.8
art 93.4
album 93.3
wear 90.4
blank space 89.2
graphic design 88.8

Imagga
created on 2018-12-21

grunge 61.3
vintage 58.8
old 57.2
texture 54.2
antique 53.2
structure 48.3
aged 46.2
frame 45
wall 43.2
brass 42.4
memorial 41.8
retro 41
border 40.7
damaged 34.4
material 34
ancient 33.7
dirty 32.6
blackboard 31.9
empty 30.9
rusty 30.5
blank 29.4
paper 28.2
textured 27.2
grungy 26.6
design 26.5
pattern 25.3
art 25
rough 24.6
parchment 24
backdrop 21.4
garage 20.9
wallpaper 20.7
weathered 20
surface 19.4
crumpled 18.5
brown 18.4
worn 18.1
old fashioned 18.1
decay 17.4
spot 17.3
grain 16.6
stains 16.5
space 16.3
stone 15.7
grime 15.6
ragged 15.6
crack 15.5
wood 15
text 14.8
mottled 14.6
graphic 14.6
faded 14.6
messy 14.5
stained 14.4
stain 14.4
page 13.9
historic 13.8
stucco 13.7
fracture 13.6
paint 13.6
rust 13.5
obsolete 13.4
decorative 13.4
black 13.2
sheet 13.2
aging 12.5
backgrounds 12.2
detail 12.1
board 11.9
broad 11.8
burnt 11.7
mailbox 11.6
decoration 11.6
edge 11.5
textures 11.4
gravestone 10.9
crease 10.8
scratched 10.8
building 10.8
tracery 10.7
succulent 10.7
wooden 10.6
concrete 10.5
dirt 10.5
book 10.3
box 10.1
screen 9.8
frames 9.8
interior 9.7
metal 9.7
style 9.7
cement 9.6
canvas 9.5
construction 9.4
dark 9.2
color 8.9
burned 8.8
torn 8.7
architecture 8.7
framework 8.5
cover 8.3
note 8.3
element 8.3
container 8.2
gray 8.1
yellow 8
gallery 7.9
photographic 7.8
exhibition 7.8
scratch 7.8
album 7.8
cracked 7.8
nobody 7.8
photograph 7.7
film 7.7
great 7.7
age 7.6
window screen 7.6
striped 7.5
close 7.4
gold 7.4
square 7.2
home 7.2

Google
created on 2018-12-21

Microsoft
created on 2018-12-21

old 40.2
art 40.2
black and white 33.3
monochrome 27.7
abstract 16.1
print 9.2
building 7.3

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Building

Clarifai

Picture frame

AWS Rekognition

Building 57.7%

Clarifai

Picture frame 85%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2018-12-21

paintings art 78.3%
streetview architecture 21.5%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-12-21

an old photo of a person 50.3%
a black and white photo of a person 41.4%
a black and white photo 41.3%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-15

a photograph of a drawing of a dog on the ground

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

a black and white photo of a drawing on the ground

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-12

This black-and-white image depicts a close-up view of a paved surface, possibly a sidewalk or street. On the ground, there is a decorative pattern created with small white dots that form the shapes of "S" and "18" along with an asterisk-like symbol. The design appears to be intentionally crafted, and it stands out against the dark pavement. In the background, there are worn horizontal wooden steps or a stoop, suggesting an urban or residential setting. The photograph is bordered by an old-fashioned white matte with photo corners, giving it a vintage feel.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-12

The image is a black and white photograph that shows a section of a pavement with some stone steps in the background. On the pavement, there is an arrangement of small, white spherical objects, perhaps pieces of chalk or pebbles, laid out to form the numbers "18" and what appears to be the letters "SS". There is also a small star symbol next to the "18". The photograph is mounted on a white piece of paper or board, with triangular photo corners holding it in place. The photo is slightly tilted within its mount.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-15

The image shows a black and white photograph of a textured surface, possibly a road or sidewalk. In the center of the frame, there appears to be a pattern or design made up of small dots or markings, resembling some kind of symbol or shape. The background is slightly blurred, but the central area of interest is in focus, drawing the viewer's attention to the intricate pattern on the ground.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-15

This black and white photograph shows what appears to be a close-up view of a floor or ground surface with some baseboards or molding visible at the top of the image. On the surface, there appears to be a marking or inscription made up of dots or small points arranged to form what looks like the number "13" or similar characters. The image has a vintage quality to it and is mounted or framed with white borders around the edges in a typical photo album or archival style.

Meta Llama

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a concrete surface with a decorative border and a design etched into it.

The photograph is taken from an angle, so the top of the image is slightly cut off. The concrete surface is the main focus of the image. It has a decorative border at the top, which appears to be made of wood or metal. The border is weathered and worn, with visible signs of aging.

In the center of the image, there is a design etched into the concrete. The design consists of a series of dots arranged in a pattern, with some dots forming a rough outline of a shape. The design is not clearly defined, but it appears to be some sort of symbol or logo.

The background of the image is a plain white color, which suggests that the photograph was taken in a studio or laboratory setting. There are no other objects or features visible in the image, except for the concrete surface and the decorative border.

Overall, the image appears to be a close-up shot of a concrete surface with a decorative border and a design etched into it. The image is likely used for documentation or educational purposes, such as to illustrate the process of creating decorative designs on concrete surfaces.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-11

The image is a black and white photograph of a concrete surface with a white chalk drawing on it. The drawing appears to be a snake or a squiggly line, but it's difficult to make out due to the low quality of the image.

The concrete surface has a rough texture and appears to be weathered, with some cracks and stains visible. There are also some faint marks or scratches on the surface that may be from the chalk or other objects.

In the background, there is a dark-colored object or surface that runs along the top edge of the image. It's difficult to say what this object is, but it may be a wall, a fence, or some other type of structure.

Overall, the image suggests that someone has drawn a simple design on the concrete surface using chalk. The image may have been taken for artistic or creative purposes, or it may simply be a casual snapshot of a moment in time.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph that shows a close-up view of a concrete surface. There are words written on the concrete in a bold, white font. The words appear to be "S.S.B.S.H." and are written in a slanting position. The photograph is framed by a white border, and the concrete surface has a slightly rough texture. The image appears to be a cropped portion of a larger photograph, as there is a visible edge on the left side of the image.

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph with a square border. The photograph depicts a section of a concrete surface with some markings on it. The markings appear to be made with chalk or a similar substance, creating a design that resembles a pair of feet with a star above them. The concrete surface shows some wear and tear, with visible cracks and uneven patches. The overall scene is simple and straightforward, with the focus on the markings on the concrete.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-08

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a black and white photograph of an inscription on a stone surface, likely a step or ledge. The photograph itself is adhered to a larger white sheet with paper photo corners holding it in place, which is then presented on a black backdrop.

The inscription is formed from a series of small, light-colored dots or beads, creating a design. The design includes what appears to be a stylized "S" above the number "18" and another "S". To the right of the second "S", there's a star-shaped symbol. The stone surface has a somewhat rough texture.

In the background, behind the inscribed surface, there's a part of a molded architectural element, like a baseboard or cornice. This element has a layered design and appears to be made of wood or stone as well. The photograph has a slightly aged or vintage look due to its black and white format and the way it is presented.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-08

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression: The image is a black and white photograph of a detail on a stone or concrete surface. The photograph is mounted within a larger white frame, and held in place by corner mounts.

Specific Details:

  • Surface: The central focus is a textured, possibly weathered surface, likely a stone step, wall, or paving. The surface appears aged with some markings or imperfections.
  • Markings: On the stone, there's a distinct arrangement of dots forming the letters "S" and "B" and the numbers "18".
  • Composition: The photograph is taken from a slightly elevated angle, offering a close-up view of the inscribed markings. A decorative element, resembling a star or floral design, is also visible.
  • Context: The image is a document or archival photograph, with the black borders and corner mounts.

Tone/Atmosphere: The image has a historic or documentary feel, due to its black and white composition and the subject's weathered appearance.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image is a black-and-white photograph that appears to be framed. The photograph captures a section of a paved surface, likely a sidewalk or road, with a chalk outline of a body. The outline suggests the position of a person who was lying on the ground. The outline includes a head, torso, arms, and legs, indicating the person was lying on their back with arms slightly extended and legs slightly bent.

The surface on which the outline is drawn appears to be concrete or asphalt, showing signs of wear and tear with some cracks and discoloration. The top part of the image shows a portion of a building or structure with a horizontal line, possibly a ledge or the edge of a step.

This type of chalk outline is often associated with crime scenes, where law enforcement uses it to mark the position of a body before it is moved. The photograph itself is framed with a white border, giving it a formal, documentary appearance.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-12

The image appears to be a photograph of a gravestone or a similar stone structure. The stone is weathered, showing signs of age and wear, with some discoloration and possible chipping. On the surface of the stone, there is a design that resembles a stylized portrayal of a dog, possibly a poodle, given its features such as a curled tail and a bow. Below the dog, the letters "H.S." are inscribed, possibly serving as initials or a name abbreviation. The overall tone of the image is monochromatic, suggesting it might be a black-and-white photograph. The style of the image and the design on the stone suggest it could be a historical gravestone.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-12

This black-and-white image features a chalk outline of a human figure on a paved surface, commonly used by law enforcement to mark the location of a body at a crime scene. The outline includes the shape of the body and the hands. Below the figure, the number "18" and an arrow are written in chalk. The surface appears to be part of a sidewalk or street, with a curb and a wall or building in the background. The image is bordered by a white frame with a black border, giving it the appearance of a photograph print.