Human Generated Data

Title

Two Women Making Rice Candy at New Years/The Board Roof Shell (Itayagai), from the series Shell-Matching Game with Genroku Poets (Genroku kasen kai-awase)

Date

Edo period, datable to 1821

People

Artist: Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Japanese 1760 - 1849

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel, 1933.4.1760

Human Generated Data

Title

Two Women Making Rice Candy at New Years/The Board Roof Shell (Itayagai), from the series Shell-Matching Game with Genroku Poets (Genroku kasen kai-awase)

People

Artist: Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Japanese 1760 - 1849

Date

Edo period, datable to 1821

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel, 1933.4.1760

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-06-11

Person 97.8
Human 97.8
Drawing 94
Art 94
Text 83.2
Sketch 75.5
Skateboard 73.6
Sport 73.6
Sports 73.6
Page 58.9
Doodle 56.5

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-29

people 100
adult 99.4
illustration 99.3
print 99.2
woodcut 98.3
group 97.1
man 96.7
art 96.6
war 95.8
two 95.2
painting 94.2
wear 93.2
one 93
weapon 92.9
military 91.4
many 91.4
woman 88.6
engraving 88.2
home 88
child 87.5

Imagga
created on 2022-06-11

sketch 70.8
drawing 55.7
representation 40.1
grunge 36.6
vintage 35.6
retro 32.8
old 30
antique 27.7
decoration 27.6
texture 27.1
book jacket 27.1
aged 26.3
frame 25.8
paper 25.1
bookmark 24.4
art 23.8
graffito 23.6
ancient 23.4
jacket 22.1
floral 19.6
design 19.1
flower 18.5
page 16.7
covering 16.5
wrapping 16
album 15.6
leaf 14.8
graphic 14.6
card 14.5
pattern 13.7
dirty 13.6
backgrounds 13
worn 12.4
wallpaper 12.3
stamp 12.1
blank 12
shabby 11.8
scrapbook 11.7
silhouette 11.6
structure 11.5
border 10.9
stain 10.6
style 10.4
ornament 10.4
letter 10.1
decorative 10
backdrop 9.9
postmark 9.9
postage 9.8
material 9.8
grime 9.8
used 9.6
mail 9.6
canvas 9.5
holiday 9.3
rough 9.1
element 9.1
painting 9
black 9
textured 8.8
fracture 8.8
decay 8.7
ink 8.7
edge 8.7
empty 8.6
old fashioned 8.6
protective covering 8.6
envelope 8.5
sheet 8.5
grain 8.3
paint 8.2
philately 7.9
text 7.9
postal 7.9
mottled 7.8
textures 7.6
elegance 7.6
greeting 7.4
effect 7.3
currency 7.2
cool 7.1
creative 7.1

Google
created on 2022-06-11

Art 81.5
Font 79.4
Illustration 74.2
Drawing 72.1
Creative arts 69.3
Pattern 60.8
Sketch 60.6
Conifer 59.8
Line art 59.8
Painting 54.6
Handwriting 53.9
Printmaking 52.3

Microsoft
created on 2022-06-11

text 100
drawing 99.7
sketch 99.2
book 98.6
cartoon 95
illustration 90.3
child art 83.3
art 50.3

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 19-27
Gender Female, 100%
Calm 97.2%
Surprised 7.2%
Fear 5.9%
Sad 2.2%
Angry 0.2%
Confused 0.2%
Happy 0.2%
Disgusted 0.1%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Skateboard
Person 97.8%
Skateboard 73.6%

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2022-06-11

a close up of a book 47%
close up of a book 40.9%
a hand holding a book 40.8%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-19

The image depicts a classic Japanese scene from an Ukiyo-e print. It features detailed illustrations and intricate patterns characteristic of this art style. The setting includes traditional Japanese elements such as a lantern, a wicker basket with pine branches, and various objects arranged around the scene. The central figure appears to be engaged in artistic or literary activity, seated comfortably on a mat with an ink brush and papers. The composition is rendered with attention to detail, reflecting the cultural aesthetics and daily life of historical Japan. Text in Japanese characters is present above the scene, contextualizing the artwork further.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-19

The image shows an intricate black-and-white print with substantial detail. It appears to depict a traditional Japanese scene, possibly from the Edo period, given the style of the artwork and attire. On the right, there is a lantern standing on the floor, and it possesses a very stark, geometric shape, contrasting with the more organic lines elsewhere. Various objects with elaborate patterns are scattered throughout the picture, suggesting an indoor setting. There are pieces of fabric, possibly clothing or decorative textiles, with different textures and designs illustrated in great detail. The composition includes a number of rectangles and square shapes that indicate boxes or folded items, denoting a sense of order amid the scene. There are also inscriptions in Japanese characters that fill much of the upper portion of the piece, which could be poetic verses, annotations, or descriptions related to the content of the image. However, without a direct translation, their specific meaning remains unclear. The bottom left corner holds a number in Western numerals and what seems to be a signature, suggesting this is part of a series or collection and is signed by the artist.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-19

This is a traditional Japanese woodblock print featuring a domestic scene. A figure in a decorative kimono is shown seated on the floor, engaged in what appears to be a writing or artistic activity. Around them are various traditional Japanese items including what looks like a lantern or display case on the right, and some floral arrangements or decorative elements on the left. There's Japanese calligraphy text at the top of the image. The artwork appears to be in the ukiyo-e style, which was popular during the Edo period of Japan. The scene has a peaceful, contemplative quality to it, with careful attention paid to the details of the clothing patterns and room furnishings. The black and white format of this reproduction allows us to appreciate the fine linework and composition of the original piece.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-19

The image is a detailed black and white drawing or woodblock print depicting a seated woman in traditional Japanese clothing. She appears to be examining or arranging various decorative objects and containers in front of her, likely as part of some craft or artistic pursuit. The scene has an elegant, refined feeling with the woman's posture and dress, as well as the carefully arranged still life elements. Japanese calligraphy adorns the top portion of the image, adding to the strong cultural aesthetic. Overall, it conveys a sense of focus, calmness and understated beauty in the woman's quiet, purposeful activity.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-19

The image appears to be an illustration or woodblock print from a traditional Japanese artistic style. It depicts a woman sitting on the floor, surrounded by various objects and decorations. The woman is wearing a kimono with a floral pattern and has her hair styled in a traditional Japanese manner. There are also other decorative elements in the image, such as fans, lanterns, and what appears to be an ornamental tree or foliage. The overall impression is of a serene, contemplative scene from Japanese culture and aesthetics.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-13

The image depicts a traditional Japanese woodblock print, likely from the Edo period (1603-1868), featuring a woman reclining on a cushion, surrounded by various objects and texts in Japanese script. The woman is dressed in a kimono, with her hair styled in an updo adorned with a fan. She is seated on a cushion, with her legs crossed and her hands resting on her lap. In front of her, there is a small table with a teapot and a cup, as well as a basket containing what appears to be food or other items. To the right of the woman, there is a tall, rectangular box with a lid, which may be a storage container or a decorative piece. The background of the print is a light gray color, with a subtle texture that gives it a sense of depth and dimensionality. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of serenity and tranquility, with the woman's relaxed posture and the peaceful surroundings creating a sense of calmness. The use of muted colors and simple composition adds to the sense of simplicity and elegance, making the image a beautiful representation of traditional Japanese art.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-13

The image is a Japanese woodblock print featuring two women in traditional attire, surrounded by various objects. The woman on the left wears a kimono and sits on a cushion, while the woman on the right also wears a kimono and sits on a cushion, holding a fan. The background of the image is light gray, with Japanese characters written in black ink. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a serene and peaceful scene, with the two women engaged in a quiet activity together. The use of traditional Japanese clothing and objects adds to the cultural and historical context of the image.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-19

The image is a black-and-white illustration that depicts two women sitting on the floor. They are wearing traditional Japanese clothing, possibly kimonos. The woman on the right is holding a fan, while the other woman is holding a piece of paper. There are various objects around them, including a lamp, a basket, and a small table. The image has a watermark in the bottom right corner with the number "294" and the name "Hiroshige".

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-19

The image is a monochromatic print featuring a scene from Japanese culture. In the foreground, there is a woman sitting on a mat, dressed in traditional Japanese clothing, including a kimono. She is holding a fan and appears to be engaged in some activity, possibly reading or writing. To the right of the woman, there is a small lantern and a basket containing a plant, possibly a pine tree, symbolizing longevity and good fortune. In the background, there are various objects, including another basket with a plant, a decorative object, and a small box. The image also includes Japanese text, likely providing context or a narrative related to the scene. The overall composition and style suggest a traditional Japanese art form, possibly ukiyo-e or a similar genre.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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