Human Generated Data

Title

c, b, a, r, l, a, a, (old) y. (odd)o

Date

1968-1969

People

Artist: Alan Shields, American 1944 - 2005

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from Student Graphic Rental Program, M20006

Copyright

© Alan Shields Estate

Human Generated Data

Title

c, b, a, r, l, a, a, (old) y. (odd)o

People

Artist: Alan Shields, American 1944 - 2005

Date

1968-1969

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from Student Graphic Rental Program, M20006

Copyright

© Alan Shields Estate

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-10-30

Collage 83.2
Poster 83.2
Advertisement 83.2
Paper 80.8
Art 73.6
Modern Art 67.7
Envelope 58.9

Clarifai
created on 2019-10-30

design 96.6
graphic design 95.9
illustration 95.9
paper 95
vector 94.9
desktop 94.4
no person 94.2
creativity 92.9
graphic 92.8
art 92.6
color 92.4
banner 91.9
motley 89.3
symbol 88.8
abstract 88.4
flag 87.8
bright 87.3
business 87.2
contemporary 87
geometric 86.9

Imagga
created on 2019-10-30

thumbtack 75.4
design 27.4
art 19.9
color 19.5
business 19.5
paper 19.4
pattern 19.2
colorful 16.5
chart 16.3
card 15.5
graphic 15.3
flag 15.2
mosaic 14.7
shape 14.2
3d 14
new 13.8
blank 13.7
state 13.5
graph 13.5
yellow 13.3
success 12.9
square 12.7
diagram 12.7
growth 12.3
wallpaper 12.3
symbol 12.1
sign 12.1
empty 11.2
texture 11.1
element 10.8
progress 10.7
west 10.6
united 10.5
tile 10.3
country 10.1
light 10
decoration 9.8
market 9.8
blocks 9.8
backgrounds 9.7
cubes 9.7
cube 9.7
profit 9.6
north 9.6
icon 9.5
web 9.3
finance 9.3
bar 9.3
map 9.2
box 9.2
envelope 9
financial 8.9
political 8.9
patriotism 8.7
states 8.7
ornament 8.6
corporate 8.6
frame 8.6
nation 8.5
future 8.4
company 8.4
banner 8.3
message 8.2
container 8.2
national 8.2
digital 8.1
creative 8
analyst 7.9
jersey 7.9
statistic 7.9
modern 7.7
wall 7.7
notes 7.7
money 7.7
post 7.6
style 7.4
paint 7.3
office 7.2
bright 7.2
shiny 7.1

Google
created on 2019-10-30

Microsoft
created on 2019-10-30

painting 99.5
child art 99.3
drawing 95.7
abstract 88
text 86
art 72.8
colorfulness 71.8
rectangle 66.7
paint 51.6
businesscard 23.2

Color Analysis

Categories

Imagga

interior objects 60.1%
paintings art 28.3%
food drinks 11.5%

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-15

a photograph of a picture of a colorful colored block pattern -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-01-30

The image depicts an abstract, geometric composition composed of a central grid of 3x3 squares, each filled with different colors and shapes. The grid is enclosed within a larger, predominantly blank, white space divided into several sections by faintly visible lines. The central grid contains a mix of vibrant colors including pink, yellow, green, red, brown, blue, purple, and some empty white spaces, creating a mosaic pattern.

Each of the nine squares within the central grid contains different geometric shapes such as triangles, squares, and trapezoids. The outer sections of the larger grid surrounding the central mosaic are mostly white but show a gradient effect with shades of gray on the left, yellow at the bottom, and red on the right side.

To the right of the central grid, there is a small, simplistic doodle of an abstract face. This face is composed of two circular eyes and a curved line suggesting a serious or neutral expression. The overall aesthetic of the piece blends clean geometric lines with areas of color and texture variation to create a balanced yet dynamic visual experience.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-01-30

This image shows a piece of abstract art consisting of a grid of squares on a white background, with various patterns and colors. The central grid is composed of smaller squares and triangles filled with different colors such as yellow, blue, red, and green, along with some speckled texture, creating a geometric composition that resembles a cubist perspective. To the right side of the central grid, a vertical gradient of red to orange adds a touch of warmer hues, while similar gradients appear in the bottom and left margins, transitioning from transparent to gray tones. There is also a small circle with what appears to be a simplified facial expression (two dots and a curved line representing a smile) in the lower right-hand corner of the central grid. The overall composition is playful and vibrant with a clear influence from geometric abstraction.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-01-30

This image appears to be a geometric artwork or design featuring a square made up of nine smaller squares and triangles. The design is colored with various hues including purple, pink, yellow, green, red, brown, blue, and light blue. The squares and triangles are arranged in a patchwork pattern, creating a balanced and symmetrical composition. The artwork is set against a white or off-white background, and there appear to be some color washes or gradients in orange and yellow at the edges of the image. There's also what looks like a small circular doodle or marking in yellow at the top right corner of the composition.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-01-30

The image shows an abstract geometric composition made up of colored squares and rectangles. The shapes are arranged in a 3x3 grid pattern, forming a larger square. The colors used include purple, yellow, green, blue, brown, and red. The colored shapes are outlined with thin black lines, giving them a stained glass window effect. Two orange vertical lines intersect the composition on either side, adding a sense of depth and framing to the overall design. The image has a minimalist, modernist aesthetic with its clean lines, simplified shapes, and bold color blocking.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-01-30

The image appears to be an abstract geometric composition. It features a grid-like arrangement of various colored shapes, including rectangles and triangles in shades of blue, green, yellow, red, and purple. The composition is set against a pale off-white background, with a vibrant orange vertical stripe on the right side. The overall aesthetic has a minimalist and geometric style, creating a visually striking and balanced design.

Meta Llama

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

The image presents a visually striking composition, featuring a central square divided into nine smaller squares of varying colors, including red, green, blue, yellow, and purple. The surrounding area is characterized by a series of rectangles, each with a distinct color gradient, ranging from gray to brown, orange, and yellow. The overall effect is one of vibrant color and geometric pattern, creating a dynamic and engaging visual experience.

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

The image presents a vibrant and abstract composition, featuring a central square divided into nine smaller squares. Each of these smaller squares is filled with a distinct color, including red, yellow, green, blue, and brown, creating a visually striking pattern.

The central square is surrounded by a larger square, which is further divided into four quadrants. The top-left quadrant features a gray tone, while the top-right quadrant boasts an orange hue. The bottom-left quadrant is characterized by a brown tone, and the bottom-right quadrant is marked by a yellow tone. These quadrants add depth and complexity to the overall design.

In the top-right corner of the image, a small, simple drawing of a face can be seen, adding a touch of whimsy to the composition. The background of the image is a clean white, providing a neutral backdrop for the colorful elements to shine.

Overall, the image is a dynamic and engaging representation of abstract art, showcasing a range of colors and textures in a unique and captivating way.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-01-30

The image features a square-shaped pattern in the center of a white background. The square is divided into smaller squares and triangles of different colors, including blue, green, red, yellow, and brown. The square is surrounded by a white border, and the background is divided into four equal parts by a vertical and horizontal line. The top left corner of the image has a small, circular symbol.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-01-30

The image is a colorful abstract painting with a geometric design. It features a large square in the center, divided into smaller squares of different colors. The colors include shades of blue, green, yellow, orange, and pink. The background is a gradient of white and gray, with a slight orange hue on the right side. The painting has a modern and artistic feel, with a playful and vibrant color palette.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-09

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a work of abstract art featuring a colorful central geometric composition set against a largely off-white background. Here's a breakdown:

  • Central Composition:
    • There's a square in the center that is subdivided into smaller geometric shapes:
      • Four squares are placed in the center. They are colored green, red, pink, and blue.
      • Four triangles in different colors are added to the corner. They are colored yellow, brown, purple, and blue.
    • The central square is outlined with a thin, pale line.
  • Background:
    • The background is primarily off-white or cream-colored.
    • There are light, horizontal and vertical dotted lines, suggesting a grid layout.
    • There are vertical strips of color at three of the four sides of the painting. On the right, there is a vibrant orange strip. On the bottom, there is a yellow strip. On the left, there are shades of brown and gray.
    • In the upper right quadrant, a small circle with a number 8 is written in pencil.
  • Overall Impression: The work is geometric and colorful, with a playful use of color blocks and gradients. It appears to be a sketch or study.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-09

Here's a description of the image:

The image appears to be a conceptual design or artistic rendering on a square sheet of paper. The paper is divided into four quadrants by faint, dotted lines.

The central area of the paper features a large square composed of smaller colored squares and triangles. The colors include pink, purple, yellow, green, red, brown, and blue. The outlines of these shapes are defined with colored lines.

Around the central square, there are gradients of color that bleed into the white background. The top left quadrant has a gray gradient, the top right has a red gradient, the bottom left has a brown gradient, and the bottom right has a yellow gradient.

In the lower right quadrant, there's a small hand-drawn oval with the number "8" inside.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-07

The image appears to be a piece of abstract art, possibly a watercolor painting. It is divided into several sections, each with different color schemes and textures.

  1. Top Left Section: This section has a gradient that transitions from a light gray to white.
  2. Top Right Section: This section features a gradient that transitions from a light orange to white.
  3. Bottom Left Section: This section has a gradient that transitions from a light brown to white.
  4. Bottom Right Section: This section features a gradient that transitions from a light yellow to white.
  5. Center Section: The center section is more complex and colorful. It contains a variety of geometric shapes in different colors:
    • A purple triangle in the top left.
    • A pink square in the top center.
    • A yellow triangle in the top right.
    • A green square in the middle left.
    • A red square in the middle center.
    • A blue triangle in the bottom left.
    • A brown triangle in the bottom right.
    • A beige triangle in the bottom left corner.

Additionally, there is a small circular face drawn in the top right corner of the center section. The face has two dots for eyes and a curved line for a mouth, giving it a simple, cartoonish appearance.

Overall, the image combines geometric shapes and gradients to create a visually interesting and abstract composition.