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Human Generated Data

Title

Title page for the portfolio, "Brücke 1912: Pechstein"

Date

1912

People

Artist: Otto Mueller, German 1874 - 1930

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Anonymous Gift in memory of Louis W. Black, BR59.22

Human Generated Data

Title

Title page for the portfolio, "Brücke 1912: Pechstein"

People

Artist: Otto Mueller, German 1874 - 1930

Date

1912

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Anonymous Gift in memory of Louis W. Black, BR59.22

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2021-12-14

Text 96.2
Art 72.6

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-15

retro 97.4
text 97.1
art 96.7
vintage 96.7
bill 94.7
sign 94.6
illustration 94.5
old 90.7
people 90
painting 89.6
antique 88
no person 87.1
picture frame 87.1
design 86.6
texture 86.5
typography 86.1
symbol 85.6
ancient 83.7
decoration 83.2
card 82.8

Imagga
created on 2021-12-14

book jacket 100
jacket 100
wrapping 78.8
covering 54
vintage 47.2
old 44.6
texture 32
paper 30.6
grunge 29.8
lighter 26.9
stamp 25.5
retro 25.4
antique 25.1
aged 24.5
mail 24
letter 23.9
frame 23.3
postage 22.6
device 21.2
post 21
art 20.8
ancient 20.8
postmark 20.7
empty 18.9
postal 18.7
dirty 18.1
blank 17.2
symbol 16.9
book 16.9
design 16.4
wall 16.3
black 16.3
blackboard 15.3
border 14.5
binding 14.4
wallpaper 13.8
global 13.7
museum 13.6
cover 13
chalkboard 12.8
grungy 12.4
pattern 12.3
stamps 11.9
envelope 11.8
collection 11.7
parchment 11.5
damaged 11.5
backgrounds 11.4
culture 11.1
communication 10.9
philately 10.9
history 10.7
delivery 10.7
text 10.5
old fashioned 10.5
business 10.3
message 10.1
decorative 10
printed 9.8
sign 9.8
chalk 9.8
brown 9.6
international 9.6
rusty 9.5
page 9.3
document 9.3
historic 9.2
material 8.9
shows 8.9
paintings 8.8
faded 8.8
letters 8.7
decoration 8.3
surface 8
country 7.9
circa 7.9
used 7.7
communications 7.7
worn 7.6
nation 7.6
board 7.4
grain 7.4
note 7.4
rough 7.3
icon 7.1
nobody 7

Google
created on 2021-12-14

Brown 98
Rectangle 89.5
Wood 87.5
Picture frame 85.2
Art 82.7
Font 80.2
Tints and shades 75.8
Poster 74.6
Visual arts 68.4
Painting 67.7
Pattern 67.2
Drawing 65.7
Illustration 64.6
Metal 63.4
Room 63.3
Square 62.7
Fiction 56.8
Signage 56
Paper 54.3
History 53.6

Microsoft
created on 2021-12-14

text 99.5
handwriting 92.5
drawing 91.7
book 90.1
poster 88.3
painting 77.9
sign 71.3
illustration 68.2

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Painting

Clarifai

Poster
Human face
Person

AWS Rekognition

Painting 72.6%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2021-12-14

streetview architecture 47%
paintings art 41.1%
text visuals 11.5%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2021-12-14

a close up of a sign 92.1%
an old photo of a sign 83.7%
a sign for a photo 83.6%

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-15

a poster for the exhibition.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-22

a photograph of a picture of a poster of a woman in a black and gold frame

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-21

The image shows a print with a distressed background, predominantly in black and gold tones. The central feature is a frame within which the text "Brücke 1912 Dachstein" is prominently displayed in stylized, bold, and somewhat irregular lettering that occupies the upper two-thirds of the frame. Below this text, there is an illustration of what appears to be a human figure in a seated or crouched position, rendered in a simplified and abstracted style.

The print provides a sense of agedness or vintage character, partly because of the roughness of the print quality, which suggests it might be a form of block printing or a textured relief print. There are traces of wear or distressed effects on the black background around the central framed area, which might be part of the artwork or due to aging. The date "1912" could indicate the original creation date of this artwork or be part of its theme.

In the lower-right corner, there are signatures or inscriptions which are typical for artists to include on their work, but the details are not entirely clear. This artwork might be associated with "Die Brücke", which was a group of German expressionist artists founded in 1905 that had a significant impact on modern art. The Dachstein could refer to the Dachstein Alps, a mountain range in Austria, potentially linking the artwork to that location or its inspiration.

The overall appearance of the print suggests it could be related to early 20th-century expressionism, with an emphasis on bold typography and a stark, impactful visual presentation.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-21

The image is a reproduction of a print with a dark background featuring yellowish-brown text and imagery. It appears to be an advertisement or poster from 1910 created by the artist Fritz Bleyl for the art group "Brücke". The text at the top reads "Brücke 1910," and below it is the word "Pechstein." The lower part of the image shows a stylized depiction of a seated nude figure, with one knee drawn up and the other leg tucked under, and another abstract form beside it. The style is characteristic of early 20th-century German expressionism, emphasizing bold lines and contrasts.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-27

This appears to be a vintage book cover or poster design for "Brücke 1910 Pechstein" in a German Expressionist style. The image is rendered in gold or bronze tones against a dark background, featuring a stylized, primitive-looking figure illustration at the bottom. The text is angular and geometric, characteristic of early 20th century German design. The Brücke was an influential German Expressionist art group, and Pechstein was one of its prominent members. The overall design has a raw, woodcut-like quality typical of the Die Brücke movement's aesthetic.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-12-21

The image appears to be the cover of a book titled "Brückenstüüre". The text is written in a distinct, stylized font, with the title in large letters covering most of the frame. Within the title, there appears to be an illustration or graphic depiction of a figure, though the details are somewhat obscured. The overall aesthetic has a vintage or aged quality, with a dark, muted color palette and textural elements suggesting it may be an older publication or artwork.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-21

This appears to be a vintage poster or artwork with a dark background and golden/yellow printing. The text reads "Brücke 1910 Pechstein" in an angular, expressionist-style font. Below the text is a stylized figure illustration in the same golden tone. The overall design has a rough, woodcut-like quality typical of German Expressionist art from the early 20th century. The Brücke was an influential German Expressionist art group, and Pechstein was one of its prominent members. The image has a raw, primitive quality that was characteristic of the Brücke movement's aesthetic.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-21

The image is a poster for the 1910 exhibition of the Deutscher Werkbund, a German association of artists, architects, and craftsmen. The poster features a stylized design with the words "Brücke 1910" and "Deutscher Werkbund" in large, bold letters. Below the text is an illustration of a woman sitting on the ground, looking up at a man who is standing over her. The woman is depicted in a simple, abstract style, while the man is shown in more detail, with a hat and a coat. The background of the poster is a muted brown color, which provides a subtle contrast to the bold text and illustration.

The overall design of the poster is characteristic of the Art Nouveau style, which was popular in Germany during the early 20th century. The use of flowing lines, organic shapes, and stylized forms creates a sense of elegance and sophistication. The poster's message is likely to promote the exhibition and encourage viewers to attend.

In terms of visual content, the poster features a mix of text and illustration. The text is displayed prominently at the top of the poster, while the illustration takes center stage below. The use of a simple color scheme and bold typography helps to draw attention to the main message of the poster.

Overall, the poster is a striking example of early 20th-century design and serves as a reminder of the importance of the Deutscher Werkbund in promoting modern art and design in Germany.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-21

The image is a black-and-white poster with a gold-colored design, featuring the words "Brücke 1912" and "Dresden" in large letters. The poster appears to be an advertisement for an art exhibition or event related to the Brücke movement, a group of German Expressionist artists active in the early 20th century.

Key Features:

  • Title: The title "Brücke 1912" is prominently displayed at the top of the poster, with "Dresden" written below it.
  • Image: A stylized illustration of two figures, possibly nude, is depicted in the center of the poster. The figures are rendered in a simplified, abstract style, characteristic of Expressionist art.
  • Color Scheme: The poster features a predominantly black-and-white color scheme, with the title and illustration rendered in gold.
  • Design: The design of the poster is simple yet effective, with bold lines and geometric shapes used to create a sense of dynamism and energy.

Context:

  • Brücke Movement: The Brücke movement was a group of German Expressionist artists who sought to break away from traditional artistic conventions and create a new, more expressive form of art. The movement was active from 1905 to 1913 and included artists such as Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Erich Heckel, and Karl Schmidt-Rottluff.
  • Dresden: Dresden was a major cultural center in Germany during the early 20th century, and it was home to many artists and intellectuals associated with the Brücke movement.

Conclusion:

The image is a poster for an art exhibition or event related to the Brücke movement, featuring a stylized illustration of two figures and the title "Brücke 1912" in gold letters. The poster's design is characteristic of Expressionist art, with bold lines and geometric shapes used to create a sense of dynamism and energy. The image provides insight into the artistic style and themes of the Brücke movement, as well as the cultural context in which it emerged.

Amazon Nova

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

The image depicts a vintage poster with a sepia-toned background. The central focus is a stylized illustration of a reclining female figure, draped in flowing fabric that accentuates her form. The figure is positioned in a relaxed, almost languid pose, suggesting a sense of tranquility and grace. The background features a mix of earthy tones and textures, creating a rustic and somewhat antiquated aesthetic. The top of the poster contains gold-colored text that reads "Brucke191" and "Pechstein," likely referring to the Brücke and Pechstein art movements, known for their expressionist styles. The overall composition is framed by a rectangular border, enhancing the vintage feel of the poster.

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

The image is a vintage poster with a black background. It is a rectangular shape with a golden border. The golden border has two sets of words written in bold, sans-serif font. The top set of words reads "Brücker 1914", and the bottom set of words reads "Pechstein". Below the words, there is an illustration of a woman sitting on a bed. The woman is wearing a hat and has a serious expression on her face.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-16

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a stylized print, likely a poster or advertisement, with a strong graphic design aesthetic. It appears to be a linocut or woodcut.

Overall Composition:

  • The print is dominated by a central rectangular design, rendered in gold or a gold-toned color, set against a dark (possibly black) background.
  • The design is enclosed within a rough, textured frame.

Key Elements:

  • Text: Across the top portion of the central rectangle, the word "Brücke" is written in a bold, geometric font, followed by the year "1911". Below this, "Hechstein" is written.
  • Imagery: Within the rectangle, a nude female figure is depicted. The figure is sitting in a relaxed pose, her head tilted and resting on one arm. There's a darker, undefined shape to the figure's left, possibly another figure or an object.
  • Style: The overall style is expressionistic, with a focus on strong lines, simplified forms, and a bold use of color contrast. The printing technique creates a textured, almost grainy appearance.

Possible Interpretation:

  • The text "Brücke" refers to Die Brücke (The Bridge), a German Expressionist art group. The print likely served as an advertisement or announcement for an exhibition or event related to this group.
  • The inclusion of "Hechstein" suggests the artist's name.
  • The image's style is characteristic of Expressionist art, which aimed to convey emotions and inner experiences through distorted forms and striking visuals.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-16

The image is a vintage poster or print with a square central design in golden-brown hues on a black background. The design appears to be a linocut or woodcut style print with a rough texture.

At the top of the golden-brown square, the words "Brücke 1910" are prominently displayed in a stylized, bold font, stacked above the name "Pechstein" in the same font. The text appears to be hand-lettered.

Below the text is an image of two figures. One figure is seated with their legs tucked, and appears to be wearing a head covering. The second figure is prone. The figures are stylized.

The background is solid black, and there are some minor imperfections or signs of wear and age on the print. The overall aesthetic suggests a historical piece of art.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image is a piece of art that appears to be a woodcut print. The print features a central figure that seems to be a nude woman, depicted in a stylized manner. The figure is shown in a seated position with her head turned to the side. The background and the figure are rendered in a gold color, contrasting with the dark, almost black background of the print.

At the top of the print, the text "Brücke 01" is prominently displayed in a bold, stylized font. Below this, the word "Dechstein" is written in a similar style. The text and the figure are enclosed within a rectangular border, which is also in gold.

The overall aesthetic of the print suggests it may be associated with the early 20th-century German Expressionist movement, particularly the group known as Die Brücke (The Bridge), which was active from 1905 to 1913. The use of woodcut techniques and the stylized, expressive figures are characteristic of this movement.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-06-30

The image is a vintage print with a black background and gold text, featuring the title "Brücke 1912" at the top and "Bechstein" at the bottom. The central part of the image depicts a stylized, abstract illustration of two figures in a semi-circular, embrace-like posture. The figures are nude and rendered in a simple, geometric style. The overall aesthetic is reminiscent of early 20th-century modernist art, possibly from the Expressionist movement, and the typography and design suggest it may be an advertisement or promotional material related to the year 1912, likely for a music event or a piano company.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-06-30

This image is a poster or print featuring a design that includes text and a stylized illustration. The text at the top reads "Brücke 1912" and "Drehstein" in large, bold letters. The text is in a golden-yellow color, which contrasts with the dark background.

Below the text, there is an illustration of two nude figures. One figure appears to be sitting or lying down, while the other is crouching or kneeling. The figures are depicted in a somewhat abstract and simplified style, with minimal detailing. The illustration also uses a golden-yellow color, matching the text.

The overall design has a square frame around the illustration and text, which is also in the golden-yellow color. The background of the poster is dark, possibly black or deep gray, which makes the golden-yellow elements stand out prominently. The style of the poster suggests it may be related to the art group Die Brücke, which was active in the early 20th century, specifically in 1912. The name "Drehstein" likely refers to an artist associated with the group.

Text analysis

Amazon

lechstein
Brücke

Google

Brücket! lechster
Brücket!
lechster