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Human Generated Data

Title

Sparrows, Basket and Pine Cone, from the series A Collection of Thirty-Six Birds and Animals (Sanjūroku tori zukushi)

Date

Edo period, circa 1825

People

Artist: Totoya Hokkei 魚屋北渓, Japanese 1780-1850

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel, 1933.4.1898

Human Generated Data

Title

Sparrows, Basket and Pine Cone, from the series A Collection of Thirty-Six Birds and Animals (Sanjūroku tori zukushi)

People

Artist: Totoya Hokkei 魚屋北渓, Japanese 1780-1850

Date

Edo period, circa 1825

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel, 1933.4.1898

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-06

Animal 97.7
Envelope 96.7
Mail 94.7
Text 93.8
Greeting Card 73.3
Art 63.2
Drawing 58.8
Doodle 58

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-06

print 99.5
bird 99.1
illustration 99
painting 98.4
vintage 97.5
art 96.4
no person 96.3
people 95.9
card 95.8
text 95.3
paper 94.8
lithograph 93.1
retro 92.5
antique 90.3
old 89.1
document 87.5
man 87.4
adult 87.1
letter 86.9
chalk out 86.4

Imagga
created on 2019-07-06

envelope 100
container 100
paper 39.2
texture 34.1
grunge 32.4
old 32.1
vintage 29
frame 26.7
floral 26.4
antique 26
page 25.1
design 24.8
retro 23.8
aged 22.6
card 22.1
border 21.7
flower 21.6
wallpaper 20.7
blank 20.6
art 19.5
dirty 19
holiday 17.2
invitation 15.4
leaf 14.8
ancient 14.7
decoration 14.7
album 14.6
graphic 14.6
drawing 14.1
greeting 13.9
scrapbook 13.6
decorative 13.4
text 13.1
pattern 13
cardboard 12.5
letter 11.9
brown 11.8
silhouette 11.6
element 11.6
backdrop 11.5
stain 11.5
sand 11.4
wave 11.2
birthday 11.1
summer 10.9
space 10.9
shabby 10.8
creative 10.6
canvas 10.4
bookmark 10.4
ornament 10.4
empty 10.3
document 10.2
beach 10.1
valentine 10
material 9.8
copy 9.7
parchment 9.6
worn 9.6
grungy 9.5
artwork 9.2
ornate 9.2
message 9.1
congratulation 8.8
symbol 8.8
announcement 8.7
natural 8.7
sea 8.6
foliage 8.3
paint 8.2
surface 7.9
written 7.9
day 7.9
artistic 7.8
season 7.8
color 7.8
travel 7.8
torn 7.7
book 7.7
damaged 7.6
scroll 7.6
old fashioned 7.6
write 7.5
sheet 7.5
anniversary 7.5
plant 7.5
board 7.4
style 7.4
backgrounds 7.3
celebration 7.2
decor 7.1
conceptual 7.1

Google
created on 2019-07-06

Bird 86.3
Illustration 74.9
Ink 67.9
Drawing 65.2
European robin 61
Perching bird 58.5
Art 58.1
Paper 54.3
Songbird 53.3
Finch 50.8
Watercolor paint 50.4

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-06

text 98.4
drawing 98.4
sketch 97.7
child art 97.5
bird 93.3
book 90.9
illustration 87.9
cartoon 86.3
painting 62.1
animal 59.5
handwriting 58.5

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Bird

Clarifai

Bird

AWS Rekognition

Bird 97.7%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-07-06

paintings art 100%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-06

a close up of a book 47%
close up of a book 41.9%
a hand holding a book 37.5%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-21

a photograph of a bird sitting on a branch of a tree

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-06-28

two birds sitting on a branch with a pine cone

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-10

This image appears to be a traditional East Asian style artwork, possibly a Japanese woodblock print. At the bottom of the image, there are two birds with detailed and colorful plumage, possibly sparrows. The bird on the left faces downward as if it's pecking at the ground, and the one on the right faces upward with its beak open slightly. Between the birds is a large, yellow, textured shape that could be a fruit or vegetable, accompanied by a smaller brown object with a pattern that may indicate a nut or seed.

There is a lot of text in the image, which includes Japanese characters suggesting that the artwork is of Japanese origin. The text is likely to be poetic or descriptive, though it's not clear without a translation. Above the text is a horizontal decorative border or band featuring two turtles and some stylized plant elements. The panel's blue background contrasts with the otherwise subtle coloration of the image. On the right, there's a rectangular red seal, which is indicative of the artist's signature, a common feature in East Asian artwork.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-10

The image depicts a traditional Japanese artwork featuring two small birds, likely sparrows, with detailed and delicate brushwork. The bird on the left is pecking at something on the ground, while the bird on the right appears perched and looking upward.

Above the birds, there is calligraphy written vertically in Japanese, along with some small, decorative symbols spread across the top of the image. The artwork showcases a combination of natural elements and traditional Japanese aesthetic, with subtle colors and an overall serene composition. The design includes a mix of organic and geometric forms, like the pattern behind the birds and a small brown cone-like object near the bottom edge.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-24

This is a traditional Japanese woodblock print (ukiyo-e) featuring two small birds and what appears to be a large yellow moon or sun in the background. The birds have reddish-pink markings on their heads and white feathers on their bodies. One bird is perched upright while the other appears to be pecking at something on the ground, possibly a pine cone or seed. The composition includes Japanese calligraphy text and a decorative border at the top of the print featuring stylized designs in blue. The artist's seal can be seen in the image, and the overall style is characteristic of the delicate and naturalistic approach found in Japanese bird-and-flower prints (kachō-e) of the Edo period.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-12-10

The image appears to be a Japanese-style illustration depicting two birds, likely some kind of small songbirds or finches. The birds are shown in detail, with their feathers and markings carefully rendered. There is also some text in what appears to be Japanese characters, as well as decorative border elements along the top of the image that seem to feature stylized organic shapes and patterns.

The overall style and composition suggests this is a traditional Japanese artwork, perhaps a woodblock print or ink painting. The focus on the natural world, the intricate detailing, and the incorporation of text and decorative elements are all hallmarks of classic Japanese art forms.

Without being able to identify any specific individuals, the image conveys a sense of appreciation for the beauty and delicacy of these avian subjects, portrayed in a manner typical of the Japanese artistic aesthetic.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-10

This is a traditional Japanese woodblock print (ukiyo-e) showing two small birds, likely finches or sparrows, with pinkish-red coloring on their heads and white bellies. One bird is perched upright while the other appears to be pecking at something. Behind them is a large pale yellow circular or oval shape, possibly representing the moon. There's also what appears to be a pine cone or similar natural object in the composition. The image includes Japanese calligraphy text and a decorative border at the top with stylized designs in blue. The print has a delicate, minimalist style characteristic of Japanese art, with subtle coloring and careful attention to detail in the birds' features and feathers.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-10

The image is a traditional Japanese woodblock print, likely from the 19th century, featuring two birds in the foreground and a decorative border at the top. The birds are depicted in a naturalistic style, with the one on the left facing downwards and the one on the right facing upwards. The bird on the left has a red head and white body, while the bird on the right has a white head and red body. The background of the print is a light beige color, with a subtle texture that suggests it was created using traditional Japanese paper.

The decorative border at the top of the print features a series of intricate designs, including a blue band with gold accents and a repeating pattern of leaves and flowers. The overall effect is one of elegance and refinement, suggesting that the print was created for a high-end audience.

The text in the image appears to be Japanese calligraphy, with a mix of horizontal and vertical lines that add to the overall sense of movement and energy. The text is likely a poem or a passage of text that complements the image of the birds.

Overall, the image is a beautiful example of traditional Japanese art, with its delicate colors, intricate designs, and naturalistic depiction of the natural world. It is likely that the print was created by a skilled artist using traditional techniques, and it would have been highly valued by collectors and connoisseurs of Japanese art during the time period in which it was created.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-10

The image is a Japanese-style painting of two birds, with one bird facing forward and the other facing backward. The birds are depicted in a traditional Japanese art style, with bold lines and vibrant colors. The bird facing forward has a distinctive red crown on its head, while the bird facing backward has a more subdued color palette. The background of the painting is a soft, creamy white, with subtle texture and pattern. In the top center of the image, there is a blue banner with gold designs, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to the overall composition. The painting appears to be a celebration of nature and the beauty of the natural world, with the birds serving as symbols of freedom and joy. Overall, the image is a stunning example of traditional Japanese art, with its intricate details and beautiful colors.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-25

The image is a traditional Japanese woodblock print, featuring two birds and a pine cone. The print is framed with Japanese text, and the background is a simple, light-colored surface. The birds are depicted in a realistic style, with attention to detail in their feathers and expressions. One bird is perched on a yellow object, possibly a piece of fruit, while the other is standing on a branch. The pine cone is placed on the ground near the birds. The print has a traditional Japanese aesthetic, with a focus on nature and simplicity.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-25

The image is a traditional Japanese print featuring two birds and a yellow object. The artwork is vertically oriented and has a border with intricate designs at the top. The border is adorned with various symbols and patterns, including what appears to be a stylized wave and a turtle, which are common motifs in Japanese art. The background of the print is a plain, light color, allowing the subjects to stand out. The two birds are positioned on either side of the yellow object, which resembles a piece of fabric or a natural element like a fruit. The birds have detailed plumage, with one bird facing left and the other facing right, creating a balanced composition. The print also includes Japanese calligraphy, which is vertically aligned on the left side of the image. The calligraphy is in black ink and appears to be a poem or a phrase related to the scene depicted. The overall style of the print suggests it is from the ukiyo-e tradition, a genre of Japanese art that flourished from the 17th through 19th centuries.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-14

Here's a description of the image:

This is a print in the style of a traditional Japanese woodblock print, featuring two birds and accompanying calligraphy.

At the top, a decorative border of blue and gold runs across the image. The designs are stylized and include shapes reminiscent of hats, fish, and knots.

Below, two birds are depicted. One is perched upright, facing forward with a somewhat quizzical expression. It has a white chest, reddish-brown head, and dark eyes. The other bird is depicted lower in the image, with its head down as if pecking at the ground or something small. It shares the same reddish-brown head and white chest coloration.

To the right of the standing bird is a red calligraphic stamp. The birds are positioned near a textured yellow shape and a pine cone.

To the left, there is Japanese calligraphy arranged in vertical lines. The inscription includes the phrases "福墨亭" (Fukusumitei), "唐草" (Karakusa - Tang grass or arabesque), and the signature "詠画堂素耀" (Eigadou Soyou). The calligraphy likely provides context, poetry, or the artist's signature.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-14

This is a traditional Japanese print (likely a woodblock print) featuring two small birds, possibly sparrows, in a minimalist setting. The composition is carefully arranged with a muted color palette, typical of this art style.

Here's a breakdown:

  • Birds: Two birds are the central focus. One is perched on a yellow-hued, textured shape (possibly a rock or a stylized element). The other bird is positioned lower, perhaps on a branch or looking for food. The birds are depicted with detailed feathers and expressions.
  • Composition and Background: The background is light, cream-colored, creating a sense of space. A yellow, textured shape dominates a significant portion of the space.
  • Text and Inscriptions: Japanese script is prominent, placed vertically. The script could indicate the artist's name, the title, and likely poems, adding to the visual richness and cultural significance of the print.
  • Decorative Border: Along the top edge of the image, there's a decorative band with various traditional Japanese designs. This adds another layer of aesthetic interest.
  • Signature and Seals: The print has seals, which are common in Japanese art for signatures and authentication.

The overall impression is one of serenity and elegance, with a focus on nature and the details of the birds. This print is a fine example of Japanese artistic traditions.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

This image appears to be a traditional Japanese woodblock print, likely from the Edo period. It features two birds, which are depicted in a stylized manner. The birds have white bodies with red markings on their heads and wings. They are perched on or near a large, round, green object that resembles a fruit or a vegetable, possibly a melon or a gourd.

The background is relatively plain, with a decorative border at the top that includes intricate designs and patterns. There is also Japanese text present in the image, written in traditional calligraphy. The text is arranged in vertical columns and appears to be a poem or a description related to the scene depicted.

Additionally, there are two red stamps or seals on the right side of the image, which are typical in Japanese woodblock prints and often represent the artist's signature or the publisher's mark. The overall composition and style suggest that this print is a work of art meant to capture a moment of natural beauty and tranquility.

Qwen

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

This is a traditional Japanese woodblock print featuring two birds and a decorative background. The birds are perched on a branch, with one facing the viewer directly and the other in profile. The bird facing the viewer has a striking red and white coloration, while the bird in profile is more muted in color, with shades of brown and gray. The background includes a large, light yellow circle that resembles a setting or rising sun, and a small, textured object resembling a basket is placed in front of it.

The artwork is framed by a blue border at the top, adorned with intricate gold patterns. There are also Japanese calligraphy texts written in various areas of the print, likely providing poetic or descriptive elements related to the artwork. The style is reminiscent of the works of Ukiyo-e artists, which often featured nature, landscapes, and animals in a decorative and detailed manner. The signature of the artist is visible in the bottom right corner.

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

This image is a Japanese woodblock print, likely from the Edo period, featuring two sparrows. The style is characteristic of traditional Japanese art, with delicate lines and soft colors.

  1. Birds:

    • The sparrow on the left is perched on a branch and is depicted in a side profile. It has a reddish-brown head, a black beak, and detailed feathers in shades of brown and gray.
    • The sparrow on the right is shown in a front-facing view, with large, expressive eyes and a reddish-brown patch on its head. Its feathers are detailed, with a mix of white and brown tones.
  2. Background and Design:

    • The background is a light, textured yellow, suggesting a soft, natural setting.
    • There is a small, round object near the bottom right, possibly a seed or a berry, which the sparrow on the left seems to be interacting with.
    • The upper part of the image has a blue border with decorative patterns, including a fan and other traditional motifs.
    • There are various inscriptions in Japanese text, which likely include the title of the piece, the artist's name, and possibly a poem or description related to the scene.
  3. Artistic Style:

    • The print uses fine lines and shading to create a sense of depth and texture in the feathers and background.
    • The composition is balanced, with the two sparrows occupying the main space, and the text and decorative elements framed around them.

Overall, this woodblock print is a beautiful example of traditional Japanese art, capturing the delicate nature of birds and the surrounding environment with intricate details and harmonious colors.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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