Human Generated Data

Title

HYDRANGEA FLOWERS AND KINGFISHER

Date

19th century

People

Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, Japanese 1797 - 1858

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel, 1933.4.308

Human Generated Data

Title

HYDRANGEA FLOWERS AND KINGFISHER

People

Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, Japanese 1797 - 1858

Date

19th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel, 1933.4.308

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-06-11

Bird 96.7
Animal 96.7
Drawing 96.1
Art 96.1
Bird 90.4
Bird 87.6
Sketch 79.8
Doodle 70.9
Bird 70.7
Bird 70.7
Bird 62.2
Fish 59.6
Painting 59.5
Floral Design 56.6
Graphics 56.6
Pattern 56.6

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-29

no person 99.7
people 97.9
one 97.9
wear 95.1
painting 94.1
retro 93.9
two 93.7
paper 93
art 89.9
bird 89.1
print 88.7
outdoors 87.4
man 86.5
graphic design 86.4
nature 85.4
illustration 83.4
many 82
woman 81.9
ancient 80.9
ink 80.6

Imagga
created on 2022-06-11

bookmark 46.6
old 26.5
paper 25.8
container 23.7
grunge 23
vintage 22.6
texture 20.8
antique 20.8
retro 19.7
shower curtain 19.4
aged 18.1
pencil box 17.4
design 17.3
box 16.4
floral 16.2
curtain 15.4
protective covering 15.3
envelope 14.7
ancient 14.7
blank 14.6
frame 14.1
covering 13.8
dirty 13.6
art 13
pattern 13
page 13
flower 12.3
wallpaper 12.2
decoration 11.9
furnishing 11.8
blind 11.6
brown 11
drawing 10.7
binding 10.3
towel 10
book jacket 9.7
graphic 9.5
card 9.3
holiday 9.3
gold 9
binder 8.9
color 8.9
parchment 8.6
jacket 8.5
fabric 8.5
decorative 8.3
silhouette 8.3
letter 8.3
artwork 8.2
rough 8.2
paint 8.1
border 8.1
natural 8
stamp 7.9
artistic 7.8
leaf 7.8
wall 7.7
stain 7.7
scroll 7.6
plant 7.5
water 7.3
material 7.1

Google
created on 2022-06-11

Microsoft
created on 2022-06-11

text 99.5
drawing 99.5
sketch 97.4
book 95.4
butterfly 84.7
illustration 72.2
child art 70.6

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Bird
Fish
Bird 96.7%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-06-11

a bird sitting on top of a book 35.2%
a bird perched on top of a book 35.1%
a bird sits on top of a book 31.8%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-19

This image appears to be a black-and-white reproduction of a traditional East Asian painting or print. The artwork depicts a bird in flight at the top, with its wings and tail feathers spread wide. Below the bird, there are large leaves, possibly lotus leaves, with some detail showing the veins and texture of the leaves. The leaves are floating on or near stylized, dotted representations of water or perhaps a pond surface, suggesting that the bird might be swooping down near water.

On the right side of the painting, there is a section of calligraphy, likely providing either a poetic inscription, the name of the artwork, the artist's signature, or a combination thereof. Below the calligraphy is a red seal, which is probably the artist's seal, a common element in East Asian art used to mark the creator's identity.

The bottom right corner of the painting indicates the name "HIROSHIGE," which suggests that this piece could be attributed to Utagawa Hiroshige, a famous Japanese artist known for his woodblock prints and paintings, particularly those portraying scenes of nature and the countryside.

Overall, the artwork reflects the traditional East Asian aesthetic with its emphasis on nature, simplicity, and an elegant, flowing style.

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

This image is a Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print by the artist Utagawa Hiroshige. It depicts a kingfisher diving toward water, with its body tilted downward and wings spread. The bird is positioned in the upper central portion of the image. Below and to the right are hydrangea flowers with large leaves, which are rendered in delicate shades of gray and black. There is Japanese calligraphy on the left side of the print, along with Hiroshige's signature and seal. The overall composition emphasizes verticality, with the flora and fauna arranged in a harmonious balance, characteristic of Hiroshige's naturalistic and serene style.

Anthropic Claude

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

This is a traditional Japanese woodblock print (ukiyo-e) that appears to be created by Hiroshige, as indicated in the image notation. The black and white artwork shows a bird, likely a sparrow or similar small bird, diving or flying downward from the top of the composition. Below the bird are delicate hydrangea flowers with their characteristic round cluster blooms and large leaves. The composition also includes Japanese calligraphy and traditional artist seals. The style is minimalist and elegant, typical of Japanese brush painting techniques, with careful attention to the movement of the bird and the natural arrangement of the flowers and foliage. The contrast between the detailed bird in motion and the more softly rendered hydrangea creates a dynamic sense of movement in the piece.

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

This is a black and white image featuring a drawing or painting of birds and plants in an East Asian artistic style, likely Chinese or Japanese. The main subject is a bird, seemingly a sparrow or similar small bird, depicted in flight at the top of the composition. Below the flying bird are stylized, spotted leaves or flower petals floating in the air. Near the bottom is a plant or branch with more leaves. The artist has used expressive, energetic brushstrokes to capture the sense of movement and delicacy of the natural forms. Calligraphic writing, possibly the artist's signature and seal, appears on the left side of the image. The overall aesthetic evokes traditional ink wash painting techniques.

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

The image appears to be a black-and-white illustration or drawing. It depicts several elements - in the upper portion, there is an illustration of a bird in flight, with distinct feathers and wings. In the lower portion, there are various sketched leaf-like shapes and patterns, suggesting a natural or botanical motif. The overall composition has a calligraphic, artistic style reminiscent of traditional East Asian artwork or woodblock prints. The text in the image appears to be in an East Asian script, though I cannot decipher the specific language or meaning.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-12

The image is a black and white drawing of a bird in flight, surrounded by leaves and flowers. The bird is depicted in mid-air, with its wings spread wide and its beak open as if it is singing. The leaves and flowers are scattered around the bird, with some of them overlapping each other.

The background of the image is a light gray color, which provides a subtle contrast to the darker tones of the bird and the leaves. The overall effect of the image is one of serenity and tranquility, evoking a sense of peace and calmness.

The image appears to be a traditional Japanese-style drawing, with the use of bold lines and simple shapes to create a sense of movement and energy. The artist's use of negative space adds to the sense of simplicity and elegance, creating a sense of balance and harmony in the composition.

Overall, the image is a beautiful and evocative representation of nature, capturing the beauty and wonder of the natural world in a simple yet powerful way.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-12

The image is a black-and-white illustration of a bird in flight, surrounded by leaves and flowers. The bird is depicted in mid-air, with its wings spread wide and its beak open. It appears to be a sparrow or a similar small bird species.

The background of the image features a subtle pattern of leaves and flowers, which are rendered in a delicate and intricate style. The leaves are shaped like teardrops or ovals, with pointed tips and smooth edges. They are scattered throughout the image, overlapping each other in a random pattern.

In the bottom-right corner of the image, there is a signature or inscription that reads "HIROSHIGE." This suggests that the image may be a work by the Japanese artist Utagawa Hiroshige, who was known for his woodblock prints of landscapes and scenes from everyday life.

Overall, the image presents a serene and peaceful scene, with the bird in flight adding a sense of movement and energy to the composition. The delicate rendering of the leaves and flowers adds a touch of elegance and refinement to the image, making it a beautiful example of Japanese art.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of an artwork that appears to be a traditional Japanese painting. The artwork features a bird, possibly a sparrow, flying above a plant with large, heart-shaped leaves and small flowers. The bird is depicted with a long beak and spread wings, suggesting motion and grace. The leaves and flowers are intricately detailed, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing the delicate beauty of nature. The artwork has a vertical format and is framed by a simple border. There are also some Japanese characters or calligraphy present in the artwork, possibly indicating the artist's signature or a poetic verse. The overall composition and style suggest that this is a traditional Japanese painting, possibly from the Edo period or earlier.

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

The image is a monochrome Japanese woodblock print, featuring a bird in mid-flight, with its wings spread wide, capturing the dynamic motion of the bird. The bird appears to be flying towards the viewer, adding a sense of immediacy and energy to the scene. The background of the print is a delicate arrangement of leaves and flowers, with intricate details that showcase the artist's skill in capturing the natural world. The leaves are arranged in a way that creates a sense of depth and movement, with some leaves appearing to be in motion, while others are still and stationary. The flowers are also intricately detailed, with each petal carefully rendered to capture the delicate beauty of the blooms. The print also includes Japanese text, which adds to the cultural significance of the image. Overall, the image is a stunning example of Japanese woodblock printing, showcasing the artist's mastery of the medium and their ability to capture the beauty of the natural world in a way that is both dynamic and timeless.

Text analysis

Amazon

HIROSHIGE
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Google

琰京華 教匠元 或子星孫中
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