Human Generated Data

Title

Ferryboat

Date

19th century

People

Artist: J. L. Cranstone, British 19th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R10035

Human Generated Data

Title

Ferryboat

People

Artist: J. L. Cranstone, British 19th century

Date

19th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R10035

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-23

Art 100
Painting 100
Transportation 87.8
Vehicle 87.8
Drawing 67.5
Nature 57.6
Outdoors 57.6
Snow 57.6
Oars 55.4

Clarifai
created on 2019-02-27

art 97.8
vintage 95.8
desktop 95.4
abstract 95.3
texture 94.7
people 92
wall 91.3
old 90.3
landscape 89.8
picture frame 87.9
tree 87.7
retro 87.5
wear 86.7
seashore 84.8
adult 82.8
beach 82.8
design 82.8
water 82.4
pattern 82
portrait 81.4

Imagga
created on 2019-02-27

grunge 57.1
antique 48.6
old 48.1
texture 47.9
aged 46.2
ant 45.7
vintage 42.2
frame 34.2
retro 33.6
grungy 32.3
paper 32.2
material 32.2
wall 31.7
ancient 31.1
border 30.8
damaged 30.5
insect 29.1
rusty 28.6
dirty 26.2
wallpaper 26
art 25.4
pattern 25.3
space 23.3
design 23.1
parchment 23
textured 22.8
decay 22.2
arthropod 22
paint 20.8
brown 20.6
worn 20.1
rough 19.1
weathered 19
backdrop 19
crumpled 18.5
text 18.3
rust 18.3
empty 18
surface 17.6
grime 17.6
graphic 17.5
structure 17.3
stain 17.3
blank 17.1
old fashioned 17.1
ragged 16.6
screen 16
page 15.8
grain 15.7
fracture 15.6
spot 15.3
textures 15.2
stains 14.6
detailed 14.4
stained 14.4
decorative 14.2
artistic 13.9
historic 13.8
detail 13.7
faded 13.6
floral 13.6
crack 13.6
torn 13.5
aging 13.4
stucco 12.9
color 12.8
shabby 12.7
scratched 12.7
container 12.7
mottled 12.7
flower 12.3
invertebrate 12.1
messy 11.6
your 11.6
dirt 11.5
canvas 11.4
backgrounds 11.4
iron 11.2
snow 11.1
distressed 10.8
burned 10.8
scratch 10.7
burnt 10.7
edge 10.6
highly 9.9
decoration 9.8
broad 9.8
crease 9.8
manuscript 9.8
tracery 9.8
succulent 9.7
protective covering 9.7
metal 9.7
leaf 9.3
metallic 9.2
close 9.1
windowsill 9.1
black 9
steel 8.8
album 8.8
cardboard 8.6
sill 8.5
drawing 8.4
document 8.4
artwork 8.2
effect 8.2
film 7.5
dark 7.5
tray 7.4
window screen 7.4
natural 7.4
digital 7.3
creative 7.1
covering 7

Google
created on 2019-02-27

Tree 86.9
Illustration 75.4
Drawing 72.5
Room 65.7
Photography 62.4
Landscape 59.3
Plant 58.5
Painting 58.3
Art 58.1
Artwork 57.4
Pine family 53.2

Microsoft
created on 2019-02-27

white 87.2
old 64.3
winter 64.3
art 35.2
snow 31.6
cold 12.9
nature 9.1

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Boat

Clarifai

No features identified

AWS Rekognition

Person 95.8%

AWS Rekognition

Person 76.7%

AWS Rekognition

Boat 87.8%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-02-27

paintings art 84.4%
nature landscape 7.2%
food drinks 5.5%
interior objects 1.1%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-02-27

a black sign with white text 32.5%
a white sign with black text 32.4%
a black sign with white letters 28.4%

Salesforce

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-09

The image is an etched print depicting a serene pastoral scene. At the center, there is a waterway with a small, flat boat. Various animals, including sheep, are on the boat, seemingly being ferried across the river. A man stands at the back of the boat, guiding it along the water.

Large, leafy trees dominate the background, their branches extending over the scene, providing a natural canopy. In the distance, more trees can be seen, contributing to the lush, green landscape. The sky is filled with soft, wispy clouds.

On the left side of the image, a fence lines the riverbank, and a person is seen on the shore, possibly preparing to board the boat or assist with the animals. There is also a small building structure partially visible among the trees to the left.

The overall tone of the artwork is tranquil and picturesque, capturing a moment from rural life with a focus on the harmonious relationship between humans, animals, and nature. The etching is detailed and skillfully rendered, showcasing the artist's ability to capture the beauty of the scene in fine lines and subtle shading.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-09

This image is a black and white print that appears to depict a tranquil, pastoral scene. In the foreground, there is a body of water. On the right, there is a flatboat or ferry with a few figures aboard; it seems two figures are sitting while one is standing, possibly using a pole to navigate the boat. The left shore of the water features a lone figure standing next to a tree; this individual appears to be watching the boat.

The middle ground is populated with various trees, conveying a lush environment. In the background, the details are less distinct, possibly indicating a forested area with some open sky above. The image has an overall calm and serene atmosphere.

The margins of the print are relatively wide, with the image centered on the paper. A few spots and marks are visible on the margins, indicating age or handling. The artist's signature or inscription is present at the bottom right corner of the image, but it is not clear enough to read from this view. The print style is reminiscent of etchings or engravings from the 18th or 19th centuries; however, there is no direct indication of the exact period or origin of this artwork.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-29

This is a delicate black and white sketch or engraving depicting a peaceful riverside scene. The composition shows a boat at the water's edge, with trees and foliage creating a natural backdrop. In the middle distance, there appears to be a gate or fence, and the landscape extends to what looks like buildings or structures on the far shore. The scene has a pastoral, tranquil quality typical of 19th-century landscape art. The technique appears to be quite refined, with careful attention to detail in the rendering of the trees and reflections on the water. The majority of the page is left blank, with the scene occupying only a portion of the available space, creating an elegant, minimalist effect.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-09

This is a serene black and white pastoral scene, likely an engraving or sketch, showing a riverside or lakeside landscape. In the foreground, there's a boat at the shore being loaded with what appears to be cargo or supplies. There are a few people working around the boat. The landscape features a large tree prominently placed in the middle of the composition, with smaller trees and foliage surrounding it. In the background, you can see the calm water stretching out, with trees and possibly buildings along the far shore. The scene has a peaceful, rural quality typical of 19th-century landscape art, with fine attention to detail in the rendering of the trees and reflections on the water.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-09

The image depicts a rural riverside scene with people in a small boat on the water. There are large trees along the bank, providing shade. The image has a charming, rustic quality to it, seeming to capture a peaceful moment in the countryside. It appears to be an old etching or print based on the monochromatic tones and handmade paper texture.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-09

The image appears to be an engraved or etched landscape scene depicting a body of water, likely a river or lake, surrounded by trees and foliage. In the foreground, there is a small boat or raft carrying several figures. The scene has a tranquil, pastoral quality, suggesting a peaceful, rural setting.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-16

The image depicts a serene scene of a man standing on a boat, with a large tree and a fence in the background. The man is dressed in a hat, shirt, and shorts, and appears to be engaged in some activity on the boat. The boat itself is small and appears to be made of wood, with a flat bottom and a pointed bow. The tree in the background is large and has a thick trunk, with branches that stretch out in all directions. The fence is made of wood and appears to be old and weathered, with a gate that is slightly ajar. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of tranquility and peacefulness, with the man and the tree appearing to be at ease in their surroundings.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-16

The image depicts a serene scene of a boat on a river, with people and trees in the background. The boat is positioned in the center of the image, with its bow facing to the right. It appears to be made of wood and has a flat bottom, suggesting that it may be a rowboat or a small sailboat.

In the foreground, there are several people standing on the shore or sitting in the boat. They seem to be engaged in various activities, such as fishing or simply enjoying the scenery. One person is standing at the edge of the water, looking out towards the horizon.

Behind the boat, there are several trees and bushes that line the riverbank. These trees appear to be deciduous, with leaves that are a vibrant green color. The branches of the trees stretch out over the water, creating a sense of depth and dimensionality in the image.

In the background, there is a hazy sky that suggests a warm and sunny day. The sun is not visible in the image, but its presence is implied by the soft, golden light that illuminates the scene.

Overall, the image presents a peaceful and idyllic scene that evokes feelings of relaxation and tranquility. The combination of the boat, the trees, and the people creates a sense of harmony and balance, making the image a pleasing and enjoyable one to look at.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-09

The image is a black-and-white drawing of a scene with a river and a boat. The boat is on the water, and a person is standing on the boat, holding a paddle. There are a few people sitting on the boat, and some are standing on the shore. The boat is tied to the shore with a rope. There are trees and bushes on the shore. The sky is clear, and the water is calm.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-09

The image is a black-and-white drawing of a boat on a river. There are people on the boat, and one of them is standing. The boat is floating on the water, and there are trees and bushes on the side of the river. The sky is clear, and there is a watermark in the bottom right corner of the image. The image has a vintage look, and it seems to be an old drawing.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-27

The image is a black and white etching or engraving of a rural river scene. The scene features a small boat loaded with passengers being pushed off the shore by a man standing on the front of the boat.

In the background, a tree and possibly a building are seen on the left side of the shore. Across the river, there are more trees, and the distant view suggests gently rolling hills or low mountains. The water itself is calm with subtle reflections.

The artwork is set against a plain, aged paper background with some discoloration and spots, giving it an antique or vintage appearance.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-27

Here is a description of the image:

The image is a monochrome etching or engraving of a bucolic scene. It depicts a boat with passengers crossing a river or lake. The scene has a slightly faded quality, suggesting it's an older print.

Key elements:

  • The Boat: A flat-bottomed boat carries several passengers. A figure in the boat is steering or perhaps poling.
  • The Figure on Shore: A figure on the near shore stands on the bank, possibly assisting with the boat.
  • The Landscape: A large tree provides a focal point on the left, behind it, a building's spire is visible. On the opposite shore, trees line the bank. In the distance, low hills or a far bank are implied.
  • The Water: The water has a smooth, reflective surface.
  • Overall Composition: The scene has a balanced composition. The boat is roughly centered, with the trees and buildings forming a backdrop.
  • Medium: The use of fine lines and cross-hatching suggests that the image is an etching or engraving.
  • Paper: The print is on a cream-colored paper with some imperfections suggesting its age.

Overall Impression:

The scene evokes a sense of peace and tranquility, typical of landscapes of this period. It is a well-executed print that aims to capture the simplicity and beauty of nature.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image is a black-and-white etching that depicts a serene, pastoral scene. The focal point is a small wooden boat docked at the shore of a calm body of water, likely a river or lake. The boat is loaded with what appears to be cargo or goods, and there are a couple of figures, possibly people or animals, near the boat, suggesting activity or preparation.

In the background, there are several trees, with one large tree prominently standing out. The trees are lush and detailed, contributing to the tranquil atmosphere of the scene. Behind the trees, there are hints of buildings or structures, indicating a rural settlement or village. The sky above is clear, with some light cloud formations, adding to the peaceful ambiance of the landscape.

The overall composition and style of the etching suggest it might be from an earlier period, possibly the 19th century, characterized by its detailed and intricate line work. The signature or artist's name appears in the bottom right corner, though it is not entirely legible in this image.

Qwen

Text analysis

Amazon

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J.L cranstone
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