Human Generated Data

Title

Mirror Separated/United

Date

1993

People

Artist: David Davidson, American 20th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Margaret Fisher Fund, M22986

Human Generated Data

Title

Mirror Separated/United

People

Artist: David Davidson, American 20th century

Date

1993

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Margaret Fisher Fund, M22986

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-22

Canvas 97.9
Art 95.7
Modern Art 95.5
Drawing 70.9
Doodle 59.3

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-26

wall 98.7
dirty 98.6
graffiti 98.5
artistic 98.4
abstract 98.3
texture 98.1
design 98.1
old 97.9
messy 97.6
desktop 97.5
sooty 97.4
art 97.4
vintage 97.3
retro 96.6
paper 96.5
creativity 95.8
rusty 95.1
illustration 94.7
spray 94.6
brush 94.2

Imagga
created on 2022-01-22

graffito 66.1
decoration 51.7
grunge 48.6
texture 45.2
antique 37.8
pattern 36.9
old 36.2
vintage 33.9
wallpaper 31.4
aged 30.8
map 28.4
design 27.6
art 27.4
retro 27
material 25.9
representation 25.7
surface 25.6
textured 24.6
wall 24.6
border 23.5
dirty 23.5
paint 22.6
frame 21.6
ancient 21.6
paper 21.2
backdrop 20.6
structure 20.2
color 20
backgrounds 19.5
graphic 18.2
grungy 18
canvas 18
drawing 18
crack 17.4
rough 16.4
aging 16.3
worn 16.2
grain 15.7
ice 15.7
artistic 15.6
decay 15.4
damaged 15.3
fracture 14.6
mottled 13.7
parchment 13.4
decorative 13.4
space 13.2
sketch 13
detail 12.9
effect 12.8
floral 12.8
grime 12.7
faded 12.7
rusty 12.4
empty 12
blank 12
close 11.4
water 11.4
style 11.1
stains 10.7
cool 10.7
creative 10.6
stained 10.6
old fashioned 10.5
weathered 10.5
shape 10.4
brown 10.3
light 10
element 9.9
lines 9.9
ragged 9.8
stain 9.6
clear 9.6
spot 9.6
painted 9.5
ornament 9.5
textures 9.5
cold 9.5
cement 9.3
historic 9.2
tracery 8.8
crumpled 8.7
text 8.7
aqua 8.6
stucco 8.3
digital 8.1
closeup 8.1
wet 8.1
broad 7.9
shabby 7.8
crease 7.8
succulent 7.8
burnt 7.8
torn 7.7
rust 7.7
detailed 7.7
flower 7.7
obsolete 7.7
natural 7.4
futuristic 7.2
transparent 7.2
leaf 7

Google
created on 2022-01-22

Blue 92.3
Azure 90
Paint 90
Rectangle 87.2
Art 83.3
Aqua 81.6
Painting 79.6
Electric blue 77
Tints and shades 73.3
Font 71.6
Visual arts 69
Pattern 68.3
Design 68.3
Art paint 67.8
Watercolor paint 67.8
Wood 66.9
Drawing 66.7
Magenta 64.5
Illustration 63.6
Twig 59.3

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-22

drawing 99.8
child art 99.3
sketch 99
abstract 95.7
art 95.5
painting 93.4
map 87.1
text 83.7
handwriting 81.3
graffiti 71
cartoon 61.3

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Painting

Clarifai

Glasses
Human face

AWS Rekognition

Painting 65.7%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-01-22

nature landscape 95.4%
streetview architecture 3.5%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-22

a map of graffiti on a wall 57.7%
a map of graffiti 57.6%
graffiti on a map 48%

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-14

painting artist, abstract art, abstract art.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-20

a photograph of a painting of a man with a hat on

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-23

This is an abstract painting dominated by various shades of blue, with splashes of other colors like white and bits of yellow visible in the background. The texture appears thick, possibly layered, with some areas showing more intense color saturation, possibly due to the application of the paint or another medium.

On top of the chaotic blue background, there are several distinct black lines forming abstract shapes and outlines. The lines are roughly drawn, not straight, and overlap in parts, which gives the image a dynamic feel. There are also some outlined shapes that could be interpreted as stylized or symbolic representations of objects, but their exact nature is open to interpretation due to the abstract style.

The edges of the canvas are rough and uneven, suggesting that the painting might have been torn or cut off a larger piece, or perhaps the artist intentionally left the edges raw to add to the artwork's texture and organic feel. The painting evokes a sense of depth and emotion, characteristic of abstract expressionist works, where the focus is on the visual effect of colors and shapes rather than the depiction of recognizable scenes or objects.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-23

The image showcases an abstract painting dominated by varying shades of blue, creating a textured and layered effect. The blue tones range from deep indigo to lighter, almost icy blues, evoking a sense of depth and fluidity. Over this vibrant blue background are several irregular geometric shapes outlined in thick, dark lines. These shapes include an oval at the top, a heart-like form in the center, and other abstract polygonal shapes scattered around. The overall composition appears dynamic, with splashes, strokes, and blotches of paint contributing to a sense of movement and energy. There is a sense of abstraction that encourages viewers to interpret the forms and colors in multiple ways, possibly evoking underwater scenes or celestial imagery.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-25

This is an abstract artwork dominated by various shades of blue. The painting features a textured background with deep cobalt blues, lighter azure tones, and areas of white or light blue that create a sense of depth and movement. There are thin black or dark blue lines that form loose geometric shapes or outlines scattered throughout the composition. The texture appears to be created through various painting techniques, possibly including washing and scraping, giving it a weathered or aged quality. The overall effect is reminiscent of water, ice, or a winter landscape viewed through an abstract lens. The style seems spontaneous and expressionistic, with areas of both intense color saturation and lighter, more transparent sections.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-12-23

This image appears to be an abstract painting featuring a predominantly blue and white color palette with various shapes and lines. The painting has an expressive, textured quality, with visible brush strokes and splatters of paint creating a dynamic and abstract composition. The shapes and forms in the painting do not appear to depict any recognizable objects or figures, but instead seem to convey a sense of movement and energy through the use of color and composition.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-23

This is an abstract painting dominated by various shades of blue. The artwork features black linear outlines that create geometric or abstract shapes against a textured blue background. The blue colors range from deep navy to lighter azure tones, with some areas showing white and possibly hints of green. The painting has an expressive, loose quality with what appears to be different painting techniques creating texture and depth - there are areas that look splattered, washed, and brushed. The black lines appear to form a loose composition of connected shapes or possibly a simplified figure. The overall effect is somewhat reminiscent of abstract expressionism, with a moody, aquatic feel to the piece.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-23

The image presents a striking abstract artwork, characterized by a predominantly blue color scheme with subtle hints of white and black. The composition is dominated by a large, abstracted figure in the center, outlined in black and rendered in a mix of blue and white hues. This figure is overlaid with additional black lines and shapes, adding depth and complexity to the piece.

The background of the painting features a textured, layered appearance, with visible brushstrokes and splatters of paint. The overall effect is one of dynamic energy and movement, as if the colors and shapes are in constant flux. The artist's use of bold, expressive brushstrokes and vibrant colors creates a sense of tension and drama, drawing the viewer's eye to the central figure.

The artwork's abstract nature allows for multiple interpretations, inviting the viewer to engage with the piece on a personal level. The use of blue as the primary color adds a sense of calmness and serenity, while the black outlines and shapes introduce a sense of contrast and balance. The overall impact of the painting is one of dynamic energy and visual interest, making it a compelling addition to any art collection.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-23

This image showcases an abstract painting characterized by a predominantly blue color palette, featuring a range of shades from light to dark. The composition is marked by the presence of black lines and shapes, which appear to be hand-drawn or painted onto the canvas. These lines and shapes are irregularly shaped and do not conform to any specific geometric pattern.

The background of the painting is textured, with visible brushstrokes and splatters of paint that add depth and visual interest to the overall piece. The edges of the painting are rough and uneven, suggesting that it may have been torn or cut from a larger canvas.

Overall, the image presents a dynamic and expressive abstract artwork that invites the viewer to interpret its meaning and significance.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-27

The image depicts an abstract painting with a blue and white color scheme. The painting has a rough texture, with visible brushstrokes and a sense of movement. The colors are vibrant and bold, with a mix of blue, white, and yellow hues. The painting features a combination of geometric shapes and organic forms, creating a dynamic and engaging composition. The overall effect is one of energy and movement, with a sense of spontaneity and creativity.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-27

The image is an abstract painting featuring a dominant blue color. The painting appears to be a mix of abstract and figurative elements, with a human-like figure in the center. The figure is depicted in a seated position with a slightly bent posture, and its face is not visible. The figure's body is outlined in black and is surrounded by a blue-green hue. The painting's background is a mix of blue, green, and white colors, with some areas appearing more textured and others more smooth. The painting has a slightly blurry effect, adding to its abstract quality.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-02

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression: The image is an abstract artwork, primarily utilizing shades of blue. It has a textured, almost layered appearance, suggesting that the artist used a variety of techniques and possibly multiple layers of paint. The edges of the artwork appear to be irregular, with a torn or unfinished look, which contributes to its artistic style.

Color and Texture: The predominant color is blue, with variations ranging from deep, saturated blues to lighter, almost pastel blues. There are also hints of green and white that peek through, adding to the visual complexity. The textures suggest a mix of techniques, including brushstrokes, sponging, and perhaps scratching or scraping the surface.

Composition and Shapes: The artwork features a series of roughly outlined shapes in black. These shapes can be interpreted in various ways. The shapes don't seem to represent recognizable objects, but instead, they are likely meant to interact with the background, creating a sense of depth and dimension. The main composition appears to consist of a large rectangle on top, two side-lines, a triangular shape and a squared one.

Style and Atmosphere: The style can be classified as abstract expressionism. It conveys a feeling of depth, movement, and maybe even a sense of controlled chaos due to the mixed techniques and irregular edges. The artist seems to be more focused on conveying emotion and visual experience than depicting literal forms.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-02

The image is an abstract expressionist painting dominated by various shades of blue. The texture appears to be created through a layering of paint, giving it a rich, mottled appearance.

Overlaid on this blue background are a series of loosely defined shapes outlined in black. These shapes do not conform to recognizable objects, but rather evoke a sense of form and structure without being explicitly representational.

The composition is somewhat chaotic, with the shapes scattered across the canvas. The overall feeling of the image is one of depth and complexity, with the layered paint creating a sense of history and the abstracted shapes adding a layer of visual interest.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image is an abstract artwork dominated by various shades of blue. The background features a textured, layered application of blue paint, creating a sense of depth and movement. Overlaid on this background are several outlined shapes, which appear to be drawn with a darker, possibly black or deep purple, line. These shapes are somewhat geometric and abstract, resembling simplified figures or objects.

The outlined shapes include:

  1. A horizontal oval shape near the top center.
  2. A vertical rectangular shape to the right of the oval.
  3. A smaller, irregular shape below the oval.
  4. A larger, irregular shape to the left of the smaller shape.
  5. A square shape with an extension at the bottom right.

The overall effect is one of contrast between the fluid, chaotic background and the more structured, defined shapes. The artwork evokes a sense of mystery and interpretation, inviting viewers to find their own meanings in the abstract forms and colors.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-14

This image is an abstract painting primarily dominated by various shades of blue. The composition is dynamic, featuring a variety of textures and layers that give it a layered, almost three-dimensional appearance. There are bold, outlined shapes that resemble abstract representations of human forms or figures. The largest shape in the upper center appears to be a head with an abstract face, while the lower left and right have more simplified, angular shapes that could represent torsos and limbs. The background is a mix of brushstrokes and splashes of paint, creating a sense of depth and movement. The overall impression is one of abstract expressionism, with the use of color and form working together to evoke a sense of emotion or narrative without a clear, representational subject.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-14

This image is an abstract painting primarily dominated by various shades of blue. The background features a textured, almost watercolor-like effect with splashes of lighter and darker blues, creating a sense of depth and movement. Over this textured backdrop, there are several outlined shapes in purple and black.

The most prominent shapes include:

  1. A rectangular shape at the top with a curved top edge and a circular form inside it.
  2. A smaller, more irregular shape below the rectangle.
  3. A square shape near the bottom right of the painting.
  4. Several lines and other abstract shapes scattered throughout the composition.

The outlines of these shapes are bold and stand out against the textured blue background. The overall effect is one of dynamic abstraction, with the shapes appearing to float or be embedded within the swirling blue hues. The painting has a raw, expressive quality, suggesting it was created with a mix of control and spontaneity.