Human Generated Data

Title

GDR Paper Bags

Date

1977-1980

People

Artist: Joseph Beuys, German 1921 - 1986

Publisher: Edition Staeck, Heidelberg,

Classification

Multiples

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, The Willy and Charlotte Reber Collection, Louise Haskell Daly Fund, 1995.406

Copyright

© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

Human Generated Data

Title

GDR Paper Bags

People

Artist: Joseph Beuys, German 1921 - 1986

Publisher: Edition Staeck, Heidelberg,

Date

1977-1980

Classification

Multiples

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, The Willy and Charlotte Reber Collection, Louise Haskell Daly Fund, 1995.406

Copyright

© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-14

Text 98.3
Calligraphy 86.5
Handwriting 86.5
Paper 65.9
Pattern 60.6

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-25

retro 99.2
vintage 98.3
paper 98.2
design 97.8
antique 97
old 96.8
illustration 96.7
pattern 96.3
desktop 96.2
card 95.2
art 94.8
decoration 94.7
texture 93.8
vector 93.2
abstract 93.1
wallpaper 93.1
dirty 91.8
ornate 91.7
leaf 91.5
ancient 89.4

Imagga
created on 2022-01-14

floral 55.4
vintage 48.1
pattern 47.3
antique 46.5
texture 45.3
wallpaper 44.5
design 41.2
retro 41.1
fabric 39
art 38.6
old 38.4
grunge 37.6
cotton 37.2
decorative 36.8
flower 33.2
paper 31.5
ornament 31.1
decor 31
decoration 30.6
frame 27.7
seamless 26.7
ornamental 26.6
textile 26.6
border 26.3
foliage 25.9
damask 25.6
backdrop 25.6
leaf 24.2
element 24
ornate 23.9
style 23.8
aged 22.7
graphic 22.7
paisley 22.3
tile 21.4
envelope 20.8
creative 20.4
plant 20.3
brown 19.2
material 18.8
canvas 18.1
arabesque 16.7
silk 16.7
dirty 16.3
silhouette 15.8
curve 14.9
swirl 14.8
ancient 14.7
flourishes 14.7
color 14.5
scroll 14.3
card 14.1
wall 13.7
grungy 13.3
surface 13.3
drawing 13.2
symbol 12.8
baroque 12.7
paint 12.7
elegance 12.6
royal 12.6
textured 12.3
artistic 12.2
detail 12.1
organic 11.8
revival 11.7
curl 11.4
backgrounds 11.4
flowers 11.3
shape 11.2
deco 10.8
tiled 10.8
fashion 10.6
structure 10.5
map 10.3
renaissance 9.8
fracture 9.8
text 9.6
parchment 9.6
curves 9.6
old fashioned 9.5
container 9.5
outline 9.5
empty 9.5
luxury 9.5
classic 9.3
cover 9.3
traditional 9.2
gold 9.1
tracery 9.1
repeating 8.9
flourish 8.9
burned 8.8
grime 8.8
mottled 8.8
leaves 8.8
decay 8.7
yellow 8.6
worn 8.6
blank 8.6
textures 8.6
venetian 8.5
dark 8.4
grain 8.3
artwork 8.3
stucco 8.2
handkerchief 7.9
curtains 7.9
drapery 7.9
shabby 7.9
weave 7.9
ragged 7.8
stains 7.8
faded 7.8
crack 7.8
modern 7.7
embroidery 7.6
page 7.4
branch 7.3
spring 7.1
space 7

Google
created on 2022-01-14

Font 80.3
Art 78
Beige 76.2
Pattern 75
Rectangle 73.2
Drawing 69.3
Paper 67.7
Visual arts 67.1
Illustration 64
Paper product 63.9
Circle 63.7
Handwriting 58.8
Peach 56.7
Symmetry 56.6
Line art 53.7
Motif 53.3
Painting 51.2

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-14

drawing 98.3
handwriting 95.3
child art 93.7
text 89
embroidery 69.2
sketch 56.3
envelope 46.6

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug

Clarifai

No features identified

AWS Rekognition

Rug 71.9%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-01-14

paintings art 99.2%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-14

background pattern 62.5%

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-23

a photograph of a brown paper bag with a note pad on it

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-18

This is an image of a brown paper envelope with a decorative pattern and text.

  1. Background Design: The paper is decorated with a repeated pattern of curved yellow shapes resembling stylized crescent moons or arcs, interspersed with yellow dots. These elements create a symmetrical backdrop.

  2. Text:

    • In the middle of the envelope, printed in red letters, the German phrase "Gut gekauft gern gekauft" is visible, which roughly translates to "Well bought, gladly bought" in English.
  3. Flowers: To the right of the red text, there are two red floral designs.

  4. Handwriting: Near the top of the envelope, there appears to be a hand-written signature in pencil or graphite. The words read "Joseph Joseph," though the handwriting is slightly unclear.

  5. Structure: At the bottom of the image, it appears to be an unfolded envelope flap with fold lines visible, showcasing the design before full assembly.

The overall color scheme is earthy, with natural shades of brown, yellow, and red. It gives a vintage or retro feel.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-18

The image shows a vintage paper bag with a patterned design. The background is a light brown color, with a repeated pattern of stylized curved shapes and dots in a slightly darker shade. The words "Gut gekauft gern gekauft" are printed in red, which is a German phrase that translates to "Well purchased gladly purchased" in English. There are also two red floral designs on the right side of the bag. In the center of the image, there is some handwritten text in pencil which looks like a signature. The bottom of the image shows the folded base of the bag.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-20

The image appears to be a decorative envelope or card with a repeating pattern of stylized shapes and floral designs in shades of yellow and orange. The text on the envelope reads "Gut gekauft gern gekauft", which seems to be a German phrase meaning "Bought well, gladly bought". There is also a handwritten signature or name in the center of the image. The overall aesthetic has a vintage or retro feel to it.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-20

This appears to be a decorative paper or wrapper with a repeating yellow/golden pattern of curved lines and dots creating an ornamental design across a beige background. There is some text in red that appears to be in German "Gut gekauft gern gekauft" (which roughly translates to "Well bought, gladly bought"). There are also two red flower designs visible in the lower right portion of the image. The bottom of the paper appears to have folded corners or flaps. There is also some handwritten text or signature in pencil or gray ink in the middle of the image.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image shows a piece of paper with a design and writing on it. The paper is light brown and has a floral pattern in yellow and red.

  • The paper is folded into a rectangular shape, with a flap at the bottom that is folded up.
  • There are two flowers in the bottom-right corner of the paper, one in red and one in yellow.
  • There is a signature in the center of the paper, written in black ink.
  • The words "Güt gekauf gem gekauf" are written in red cursive font at the bottom of the paper.

The overall design of the paper suggests that it may be a piece of stationery or a greeting card, possibly from a German-speaking country given the language used.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image features a piece of paper with a floral pattern and German text, possibly a greeting card or invitation. The paper is tan with a yellow floral pattern and has a cut-out section at the bottom, resembling an envelope. The text "Gut gekauft gern gekauft" is written in red cursive font at the bottom of the paper, which translates to "Well bought, gladly bought." Above this text, there is a signature in black ink that appears to be illegible. In the top-right corner, there are two red flowers, one large and one small. The background of the image is a light gray color, suggesting that it may be a product photo for an online marketplace or catalog. Overall, the image appears to be a vintage or antique item, possibly from Germany or another European country.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

A brown paper bag with a floral design has a red flower design in the center. The bag has a flap on the left side and a rectangular pocket on the right side. The bag has some text written in red, and the text is "Gut geklaut gern geklaut." The bag has a signature in black ink on the left side. The bag has a brown color with a yellow and red design.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image shows a piece of paper with a pattern of circles and lines. The paper appears to be a piece of cardboard, and it is folded in half. On the front of the paper, there is a signature in black ink, and two red flowers are drawn on the right side. Below the flowers, there is some text written in red ink. The text is in a foreign language, and it appears to be a greeting or a message.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-17

Here's a description of the image:

The image showcases a vintage paper bag. The bag is a light, warm brown color and has a patterned design across its surface. The pattern consists of repeated yellow-tan stylized motifs resembling crescent moons and dots.

The bag's design is further adorned with handwritten signature in black ink, appearing to be "Joseph Jung". Below the signature, there is red print which reads "Gut gekauft gern gekauft" which translates to "Good bought, like bought" in German. There are also two simple floral illustrations in the same red ink.

The bottom of the bag is folded in a traditional way, with a rectangular base. The overall aesthetic is vintage and charming, suggesting a craft or small business item.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-17

The image shows a brown paper bag with a decorative pattern, some text, and a signature. The pattern consists of small yellow-gold dots alternating with groups of four yellow-gold curved shapes, which together form a rounded square design. In the center of the bag, in dark script, is a signature of what appears to be a name, with a light smudge obscuring the first name. Below the signature, the phrase "Gut gekauft gern gekauft" is printed in red ink. To the right, there are two red flower prints. The bottom of the bag is folded and glued together, showing the geometric design of a folded-in bottom closure.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image appears to be a greeting card or a note with a decorative design. The background features a repeating pattern of yellowish, ornate shapes that resemble stylized leaves or swirls. There is some handwritten text in the center, which is not entirely clear, but it seems to be a signature or a personal message.

Below the handwritten text, there is a printed phrase in red ink that reads "Gut gekauft gern gekauft," which translates from German to "Well bought, gladly bought." This suggests that the card might be related to a purchase or a business transaction, possibly a thank-you note for a purchase made.

Additionally, there are two red flower designs on the right side of the card, adding to the decorative aspect. The bottom of the card has a folded section, indicating that it might be an envelope or a pocket for inserting another piece of paper or a small item. The overall design and message suggest a positive and appreciative tone.

Qwen

Text analysis

Amazon

gern
gekauft
gern gekauft
Gūt gekauft
Gūt

Google

Güb gekaif. gern gelkaift
Güb
gekaif.
gern
gelkaift