Human Generated Data

Title

Courtesan as Kinkō (Qin Gao), from the series Courtesans Viewed as the Immortals of Ressenden, One of Seven (Keisei mitate Ressenden, shichiban no uchi)

Date

c. 1824

People

Artist: Yashima Gakutei 八島岳亭, Japanese 1786? - 1868

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel, 1933.4.1617

Human Generated Data

Title

Courtesan as Kinkō (Qin Gao), from the series Courtesans Viewed as the Immortals of Ressenden, One of Seven (Keisei mitate Ressenden, shichiban no uchi)

People

Artist: Yashima Gakutei 八島岳亭, Japanese 1786? - 1868

Date

c. 1824

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel, 1933.4.1617

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-06

Pattern 89.9
Art 78.9
Animal 77.5
Envelope 74.8
Mail 68.2
Greeting Card 66.1
Floral Design 65.8
Graphics 65.8
Applique 56.6

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-06

illustration 99.3
art 98.3
print 96.9
painting 94.1
vintage 94.1
design 94.1
retro 94
old 93.3
decoration 93.3
traditional 92
antique 90.7
desktop 89.8
no person 89.2
paper 88.4
ancient 88.1
card 87
pattern 86.6
wall 85.4
symbol 85.1
chalk out 84

Imagga
created on 2019-07-06

holly 39.9
card 32.9
retro 31.1
art 28.8
design 26.5
pattern 26
vintage 24.8
old 22.3
decoration 22.1
drawing 21.7
cartoon 21.4
graphic 20.4
frame 20.2
decorative 20.1
wallpaper 19.9
floral 18.7
greeting 18.6
flower 18.5
holiday 17.9
paper 17.3
backdrop 16.5
invitation 16.4
symbol 16.2
mosaic 15.8
ornament 15.5
stamp 15.5
grunge 15.3
silhouette 14.9
element 14.9
mail 14.4
border 13.6
letter 12.8
fabric 12.8
color 12.8
scrapbook 12.6
texture 12.5
celebration 12
postage 11.8
leaf 11.7
cute 11.5
colorful 11.5
fashion 11.3
style 11.1
icon 11.1
love 11.1
set 11
shape 10.4
bird 10.2
ornate 10.1
global 10
collection 9.9
postmark 9.9
doodle 9.8
colors 9.7
post 9.5
seamless 9.5
bookmark 9.4
cotton 9.4
label 9.4
birthday 9.3
swirl 9.2
heart 9.2
pink 9.2
template 9.2
romantic 8.9
postal 8.8
sketch 8.8
happy 8.8
layers 8.7
ancient 8.7
space 8.5
outline 8.5
country 8.4
black 8.4
paisley 8.4
elements 8.4
traditional 8.3
sign 8.3
romance 8
creative 7.9
curve 7.9
collage 7.7
envelope 7.7
scroll 7.6
textile 7.6
poster 7.6
wedding 7.4
banner 7.4
message 7.3
tile 7.3
fantasy 7.2
star 7.2
sweet 7.1
decor 7.1

Google
created on 2019-07-06

Illustration 82.4
Art 77.7
Organism 71.5
Paper 67.7
Drawing 63.2

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-06

drawing 96.3
text 94
embroidery 88
cartoon 83.4
sketch 77.5
child art 73.6
map 58.1

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Painting
Bird

Clarifai

Human face
Clothing
Human head
Poster

AWS Rekognition

Painting 78.9%

AWS Rekognition

Bird 77.5%

AWS Rekognition

Bird 70.2%

Clarifai

Human face 74.9%

Clarifai

Clothing 63%

Clarifai

Human head 45.6%

Clarifai

Poster 40.6%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-07-06

paintings art 100%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-06

a close up of a map 84.1%
close up of a map 81.5%
a map of the world 77.6%

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a woman in a kimonodo kimonodo kimonodo, seated on

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-03

a woman reading a book on a fish

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-10

This is an artwork in the ukiyo-e style, a genre of Japanese woodblock prints. The image features a central figure seated on a creature that resembles a fish with elaborate scales. The person's attire is rich with patterns and includes a prominent headpiece that suggests a traditional or ceremonial significance. The clothing features intricate designs and layered fabrics. The individual is looking downward, reading or examining an object in their hands, which could be a book or a scroll.

The background has a subtle, cloud-like pattern that enhances the ethereal quality of the composition. Japanese text is presented vertically to the left of the figure, and there's a red seal stamp and additional characters adjacent to the person, suggesting the artist's signature or mark, commonly found on such traditional pieces.

The sheer amount of detail and the use of muted colors give the piece a textured and delicate feel, which is typical of ukiyo-e artwork. The overall impression is one of tranquility and introspection, with strong cultural and historical undertones.

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

The image is a traditional Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print featuring a seated woman. She is dressed in a detailed, patterned kimono and has an elaborate hairstyle adorned with numerous hairpins. The woman appears to be reading from a book or scroll that she holds in her hands. She is seated on the back of a large, stylized fish, possibly a carp or koi, which is a common motif in Japanese art symbolizing strength and perseverance.

The background of the image is textured with abstract floral or wave patterns, giving it a decorative and layered look. There is also Japanese calligraphy on the left side of the image, with additional text or signatures on the right side. The print exhibits the distinctive elegance and detail typical of ukiyo-e art.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-25

This is a traditional Japanese woodblock print (ukiyo-e) that appears to be from the Edo period. The image shows a figure in an elaborately patterned kimono interacting with what appears to be a large fish or carp. The kimono has a geometric pattern in pink/red tones, and there are Japanese characters (text) written on the image. In the background, there's a subtle pattern that creates texture across the pale blue-gray surface. The composition includes decorative elements like fans and what appears to be an ornamental hairpin or kanzashi with radiating golden lines. The artwork demonstrates the characteristic style of ukiyo-e prints, with its flat planes of color, strong outlines, and attention to pattern and textile detail.

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

The image depicts a Japanese-style illustration featuring a woman in traditional dress sitting on the back of a large, colorful fish or aquatic creature. The woman appears to have an elaborate hairstyle with decorative headpiece. The fish or creature has intricate patterning and scales, and is surrounded by plants or vegetation. There are some Japanese characters or writing visible in the image as well.

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

This is a traditional Japanese woodblock print (ukiyo-e) showing a figure dressed in an elegant kimono with a geometric pattern sitting atop a large decorative carp or koi fish. The figure is wearing ornate hair decorations with golden pins radiating outward, and appears to be reading or looking at a scroll. The fish is rendered in white and gray scales with careful detail, and sits on what appears to be stylized waves or water patterns in green. The background has a subtle lattice pattern and includes Japanese calligraphy. The overall composition is delicate and has the characteristic style of Edo period Japanese art, with its careful attention to pattern and detail.

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 a woman in a kimono sitting on a large fish. The woman has her back to the viewer and is wearing a patterned kimono with a red obi. Her hair is styled in an updo, adorned with a gold hairpin. She sits on a large fish, which is depicted in various shades of gray and white, with green fins and tail. The background of the print is a light blue color with a subtle wave pattern.

The print includes several Japanese characters, likely the title of the piece or the artist's signature. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of serenity and elegance, with the woman's calm demeanor and the natural beauty of the fish creating a sense of harmony. The use of muted colors and delicate patterns adds to the sense of refinement and sophistication, making this print a beautiful example of traditional Japanese art.

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

The image depicts a traditional Japanese woodblock print featuring a woman riding a fish. The woman is dressed in a kimono with a white and pink pattern, and her hair is styled in an updo adorned with gold pins. She sits on the back of a large fish, which has a white body with green fins and a red tail. The background of the print is light blue with a white pattern, and there are several Japanese characters written in black ink on the left side of the image. In the top-right corner, there is a red stamp with Japanese characters. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of serenity and elegance, capturing a moment of tranquility in a traditional Japanese setting.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-26

The image is a Japanese woodblock print, or ukiyo-e, depicting a woman sitting on a carp while reading a book. The woman is dressed in traditional Japanese clothing, with a patterned kimono and a obi sash. She has a serene expression on her face as she reads, and her hair is styled in an elaborate bun. The carp is depicted in a stylized manner, with its scales and fins rendered in intricate detail. The background of the print is a light blue color, with a pattern of waves and clouds. The image is framed by a red border, with Japanese text written in the corners.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-26

The image depicts a woman riding a fish, perhaps a carp. She is dressed in a traditional Japanese kimono with a geometric pattern. She has a serene expression on her face, and she is holding a piece of paper, perhaps a letter, in her hand. The background is a patterned blue with Japanese characters. The fish has a large eye and a big mouth. The image has a traditional Japanese art style.

Google Gemini

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

Here is a description of the image:

This is a classic Japanese woodblock print (ukiyo-e) depicting a woman seated on a stylized carp, a common motif in Japanese art and folklore.

Here's a breakdown:

  • Subject: The primary figure is a woman in traditional Japanese attire, likely a courtesan or beauty, given the style. She is dressed in a patterned kimono, reading from a scroll. Her hair is intricately styled with hairpins, a common indication of higher social standing.
  • Carp (Koi): She is seated upon a large, stylized carp. The carp is detailed with scales and fins, and it suggests a story or symbolic reference. Carps are often associated with strength, perseverance, and good fortune in Japanese culture. The carp appears to be floating on water that is also stylised.
  • Background: The background is a pale blue and contains a repeating wave pattern, subtly hinting at the water in which the carp swims. There are also vague depictions of birds, probably cranes.
  • Text: There are calligraphic inscriptions in the image that adds meaning or context. The main text block is to the left of the woman, and includes words "琴高," "春の氷ふうき," "千代松妾," and other texts in Japanese, including a poem or story. To the right is "傾城見立列仙傳" (Keisei Mitate Retsuden). There are also stamps that would have the name of the artist and the publisher.

The overall composition is balanced, and the print employs the characteristic flat planes and bold lines typical of ukiyo-e art. The use of color is also carefully considered, creating a harmonious and visually appealing image.

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

The image is a Japanese ukiyo-e print featuring a woman seated on a large fish. She is wearing an ornate kimono with a geometric pattern and a decorative headdress. The fish has detailed scales and fins, and it appears to be emerging from waves. The background is a pale blue with a subtle pattern, possibly representing clouds or water. Japanese text and seals are present on the print, adding to its traditional aesthetic.

Mistral Pixtral

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

This image is a traditional Japanese woodblock print, known as ukiyo-e. It depicts a woman dressed in a kimono with a checkered pattern, sitting on a large carp (koi fish). The woman is holding a piece of paper, possibly a letter or a scroll, and appears to be reading it. Her hair is styled in a traditional manner with decorative hairpins.

The background features a subtle, intricate pattern, and there is Japanese text written in a vertical format to the left of the woman. The text is likely a poem or a description related to the scene. The artist's signature and a seal are visible in the bottom right corner of the print.

The overall scene is whimsical and imaginative, combining elements of nature and human activity in a stylized and artistic manner typical of ukiyo-e prints. The carp is detailed with scales and fins, and the woman's attire and posture suggest a sense of elegance and grace.

Qwen

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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