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Human Generated Data

Title

Courtesan Wakamurasaki of the Matsubaya (Matsubaya uchi Wakamurasaki)

Date

Late Edo period,

People

Artist: Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿, Japanese d. 1806

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel, 1933.4.580

Human Generated Data

Title

Courtesan Wakamurasaki of the Matsubaya (Matsubaya uchi Wakamurasaki)

People

Artist: Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿, Japanese d. 1806

Date

Late Edo period,

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel, 1933.4.580

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-08

Clothing 99.9
Apparel 99.9
Fashion 96.8
Robe 96.8
Animal 95.2
Gown 94
Kimono 87.1
Art 73
Text 71.6
Drawing 55.2

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-08

illustration 99.6
print 99.5
art 99.4
painting 98.5
retro 97.9
lithograph 96.8
no person 96.4
woodcut 96.3
people 96
one 95.8
vintage 95.2
paper 94.7
woman 94.4
kimono 93.8
wear 93.8
flower 93.2
antique 93.1
adult 93.1
geisha 92.2
veil 91.8

Imagga
created on 2019-07-08

bookmark 36
drawing 30.3
sketch 25.5
art 22.5
design 22.4
comic book 21.3
vintage 20.7
decoration 20.4
envelope 19.8
graphic 19
grunge 17.9
retro 17.2
silhouette 15.7
card 15.5
floral 15.3
cotton 14.9
old 14.6
pattern 14.4
holiday 14.3
texture 13.9
flower 13.8
representation 13.7
symbol 13.5
wallpaper 12.3
style 11.1
element 10.8
map 10.6
antique 10.4
celebration 10.4
leaf 10.1
container 10.1
music 9.9
ornament 9.5
money 9.4
book jacket 9.3
cartoon 8.9
color 8.9
paper 8.7
print media 8.5
finance 8.5
elegance 8.4
plant 8.4
clip art 8.3
fashion 8.3
painting 8.3
backdrop 8.2
man 8.1
world 8
creative 7.9
love 7.9
artistic 7.8
season 7.8
travel 7.7
party 7.7
notes 7.7
postcard 7.7
decorative 7.5
letter 7.3
message 7.3
jacket 7.2
currency 7.2
modern 7

Google
created on 2019-07-08

Geisha 96.4
Shimada 91.7
Illustration 89.9
Hairstyle 85.2
Forehead 78.2
Art 65.5
Black hair 51.7

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-08

text 100
book 99.8
drawing 99.5
sketch 98.1
cartoon 98
illustration 97.9
child art 93.6
art 88.4
painting 83.3

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 20-38
Gender Male, 93.7%
Calm 33.3%
Confused 10.5%
Disgusted 2.7%
Sad 12.2%
Happy 1.5%
Angry 4.8%
Surprised 35%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Bird

Clarifai

Human face
Clothing
Flower
Fashion accessory
Human head
Human nose
Human eye

AWS Rekognition

Bird 95.2%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-07-08

paintings art 100%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-08

a close up of a book 48.6%
close up of a book 43.3%
a hand holding a book 41.7%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a woman in a kimono kimono kimono kimono

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

a woman in a kimono with a fan

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-10

This is an image of a Japanese woodblock print, often known as ukiyo-e. The subject of the print is a woman portrayed in profile from the waist up. She is wearing traditional Japanese attire; her hair is styled in an elaborate manner, with multiple hair accessories, including long hairpins and a comb. The hair and accessories are detailed with fine lines and a sense of volume.

The woman's garment appears to be a kimono with a floral pattern and a large, solid-color collar. She seems to be holding something, possibly a pipe, which further suggests a certain time period when smoking was a common cultural practice. Her facial features are depicted with subtle lines, emphasizing her serene and composed expression.

The background of the print is filled with Japanese text, displaying calligraphy which could be a poem, a story, or details about the artwork itself, such as the artist's name, title of the work, or publisher's information. This combination of image and text is characteristic of many ukiyo-e prints.

The use of color in the print is muted yet distinct, with shades of green, pink, black, and yellow offering a simple yet elegant palette. The artistry of the print is in the clean lines, stylized representation, and the blend of text and image.

The stamp in the corner is likely a signature seal of the artist or the publisher's mark, which was used to authenticate the artwork. Overall, the print portrays a delicate sense of beauty, which is typical of the ukiyo-e genre that flourished during the Edo period in Japan.

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

This image is a traditional Japanese ukiyo-e print, which is a genre of woodblock prints and paintings that flourished in Japan from the 17th through the 19th centuries. It depicts a graceful woman dressed in an elaborate kimono adorned with floral patterns. The woman's hair is styled in a sophisticated updo, typical of the Edo period, with various hair accessories and a decorative hairpin.

She holds what appears to be a small container or a cylindrical object in her right hand. Her face is delicately rendered with subtle features, emphasizing her elegance. There is Japanese calligraphy above her, which is typical in ukiyo-e prints to indicate poems, stories, or the identity of the person depicted. The overall color palette includes gentle greens, reds, and soft tones, contributing to the peaceful and refined atmosphere of the artwork.

Anthropic Claude

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

This is a traditional Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print that appears to be from the Edo period. It depicts a figure in traditional geisha or courtesan attire, wearing an elaborate hairstyle adorned with decorative hair pins (kanzashi). The kimono is beautifully detailed with floral patterns, featuring a green base with white cherry blossoms and pink accents. The collar (eri) shows a delicate pattern with coral-colored flowers on a white background. The hair is styled in the traditional shimada mage style, which was popular during the Edo period. The print includes Japanese calligraphy at the top and artist seals, which are common elements in ukiyo-e prints. The artwork demonstrates the characteristic refined lines and careful attention to detail that made Japanese woodblock prints famous, particularly in the portrayal of textiles and facial features.

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

The image depicts a woman wearing traditional Japanese clothing, likely a geisha or similar figure. She has a distinctive hairstyle and makeup, and is holding what appear to be chopsticks in her hands. The background contains traditional Japanese calligraphic writing. The overall style and composition evoke traditional Japanese artwork and aesthetics.

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

This is a traditional Japanese woodblock print (ukiyo-e) that appears to be from the Edo period. It depicts a figure wearing an elaborate hairstyle adorned with decorative yellow hairpins. The subject is dressed in a beautiful kimono with a green base color featuring white cherry blossoms and pink/coral accents. The kimono's collar shows a delicate floral pattern on a white background. The artwork demonstrates the characteristic style of ukiyo-e prints, with bold outlines, flat areas of color, and careful attention to textile patterns and hair details. There is Japanese calligraphy at the top of the print, which is typical of this art form. The overall composition is elegant and showcases the refined aesthetics of traditional Japanese art.

Meta Llama

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

The image is a traditional Japanese woodblock print, featuring a woman in a kimono with a fan in her hand. The woman has black hair styled in an updo, adorned with a yellow obi and a pink ribbon. She wears a green kimono with white flowers and a pink lining, and holds a pink fan in her right hand. The background is a light beige color, with Japanese characters written in black ink scattered throughout. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of elegance and refinement, evoking a sense of traditional Japanese culture.

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

The image is a traditional Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a kimono, likely from the 18th or 19th century. The woman is depicted in profile, facing left, with her head turned slightly towards the viewer. She has black hair styled in an updo, adorned with a yellow comb and a pink ribbon. Her kimono features a green background with white flowers and a red lining, complemented by a white collar with a floral pattern.

The background of the print is beige, with Japanese characters written in black ink at the top. The overall atmosphere of the image exudes elegance and refinement, characteristic of traditional Japanese art.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is a traditional Japanese woodblock print, depicting a woman in an elegant and graceful pose. The woman is dressed in a traditional kimono, featuring a vibrant green color with intricate floral patterns. Her hair is styled in an elaborate updo, adorned with yellow hairpins, and she wears a yellow headpiece that adds to her regal appearance. The print includes Japanese text, which suggests it might be a portrait of a geisha or a courtesan from the Edo period. The overall composition is serene and captures the beauty and elegance of Japanese art.

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

The image is a painting of a woman in traditional Japanese attire. She is wearing a green kimono with a floral pattern, a white inner garment, and a pink obi. Her hair is styled in a traditional Japanese manner, with a large yellow hairpiece and a pink flower tucked behind her ear. She is holding a stick in her hand, which is typical of a geisha, and her face is painted in a traditional Japanese style.

Google Gemini

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

Here is a description of the image:

The image is a woodblock print depicting a Japanese woman, likely a courtesan, in a traditional style. The woman's face is pale with subtle features. She has dark hair styled with several yellow hairpins and a pink bow. Her gaze is directed downwards. She wears a green robe adorned with white floral patterns. The robe's collar is trimmed with a patterned fabric of red and grey. She holds what appears to be a writing tool, possibly a brush or pen.

There are calligraphic inscriptions in Japanese on the top and left sides of the image, likely providing the title, artist's signature, or other commentary. In the lower right corner is the inscription “伊勢金”. There is a seal near the woman's hand. The background is plain, emphasizing the figure and the calligraphy.

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

This is a Japanese woodblock print depicting a woman in traditional attire. She is the focal point, depicted from the chest up, and her expression is serene.

Key visual elements:

  • Woman's Attire: She wears a kimono with a green overcoat, a patterned collar, and a red inner lining. The green outer garment is adorned with white flowers.
  • Hair and Accessories: The woman has elaborate hairstyle with a decorative fan and golden hairpins. There's also a small pink bow.
  • Expression: Her eyes are downcast, and her lips are slightly parted.
  • Composition: The image is cropped closely around the figure, drawing attention to her features.
  • Japanese text: The print is framed by Japanese text and seals.

The overall aesthetic is typical of Ukiyo-e prints, with its focus on beauty and elegance, and a refined color palette.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

The image is a traditional Japanese woodblock print, known as Ukiyo-e, depicting a woman in a classic pose. Here are the key details:

  1. Subject: The subject of the print is a woman, likely a courtesan or a woman of high social standing, given her attire and accessories.

  2. Attire:

    • She is wearing a kimono with a green outer layer adorned with floral patterns.
    • The inner lining of her kimono is red with white floral designs.
    • Her obi (sash) is tied in a decorative knot at the back, and it is patterned with red and white designs.
  3. Headwear:

    • She is wearing a black headpiece with yellow ribbons tied around it.
    • There is a pink flower ornament attached to the headpiece.
  4. Pose and Expression:

    • The woman is looking slightly to the side with a serene expression.
    • She is holding a pipe in her right hand, suggesting a moment of leisure or contemplation.
  5. Background and Text:

    • The background is plain, allowing the focus to remain on the woman.
    • There is Japanese text in the upper part of the print, which likely provides information about the subject or the artist.
  6. Artistic Style:

    • The print exhibits the characteristic flat perspective and bold outlines typical of Ukiyo-e.
    • The use of color is vibrant and detailed, highlighting the intricate patterns on the kimono and the headpiece.

This type of print was popular during the Edo period in Japan and often depicted scenes from everyday life, including portraits of beautiful women (bijin-ga).

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-01

This image is a traditional Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print featuring a woman in an elaborate hairstyle adorned with multiple yellow chopsticks. The woman is depicted in profile, facing right, and is wearing a green kimono with white floral patterns and a pink undergarment visible at the collar. Her hair is styled in a complex, traditional manner, with a black hairpiece and a small pink flower accessory. The background includes Japanese text written in vertical columns, which is typical for this style of art. The overall composition is detailed and visually striking, characteristic of ukiyo-e prints.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-01

This image is a traditional Japanese woodblock print, likely a ukiyo-e style artwork. It depicts a woman dressed in a traditional kimono with intricate patterns. The kimono is predominantly green with floral and bird designs, and the woman is wearing a red obi (sash) with a similar pattern. Her hair is styled in an elaborate updo, adorned with decorative hairpins and ornaments, which include a large, curved hairpin and smaller sticks.

The background is plain, focusing the attention on the subject. There are also some Japanese characters inscribed around the image, which are likely the artist's signature, the title of the work, or commentary related to the image. The overall aesthetic and style suggest it is a traditional piece of Japanese art.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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