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Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled

Date

20th century

People

Artist: Benno Friedman, American 1945 -

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, National Endowment for the Arts Grant, P1972.132

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled

People

Artist: Benno Friedman, American 1945 -

Date

20th century

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, National Endowment for the Arts Grant, P1972.132

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2021-12-14

Bird 90.8
Animal 90.8
Bird 85
Hole 59.7
Paint Container 55.3

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-15

no person 96.3
art 94.9
nature 93.3
dirty 93
one 92.6
paintbrush 92.1
wood 92.1
snow 91.8
retro 90.1
brush 90
splash 89
paper 88.6
winter 88.3
acrylic 88.2
action 87.8
people 87.4
abstract 87.4
old 86.7
broken 85.1
painting 84.6

Imagga
created on 2021-12-14

bat 49.4
placental 39.7
mammal 28.1
insect 22.7
pencil sharpener 21.8
close 21.7
vertebrate 20.7
sharpener 17.4
color 15
grunge 14.5
fly 13.7
paper 13.3
texture 13.2
design 12.9
detail 12.9
brown 12.5
dirty 11.7
wing 11.5
decoration 11
object 11
paint 10.9
drawing 10.7
yellow 10.6
old 10.4
chordate 10.4
art 10.4
closeup 10.1
plant 10
arthropod 9.9
black 9.6
pattern 9.6
season 9.3
leaf 9.3
trap 9.2
frame 9.1
autumn 8.8
bug 8.8
ink 8.7
mousetrap 8.6
wall 8.5
nobody 8.5
space 8.5
orange 8.4
summer 8.4
natural 8
wildlife 8
brush 7.9
food 7.8
butterfly 7.5
shape 7.5
vintage 7.4
splash 7.3
home 7.2
colorful 7.2
copy 7.1
surface 7

Google
created on 2021-12-14

Wood 84.5
Rectangle 80.9
Font 71.7
Twig 67.3
Art 64.9
Insect 57.2
Still life photography 53.7
Stain 52.5
Pest 51.3
Visual arts 50.5

Microsoft
created on 2021-12-14

drawing 86.4
text 71
art 64.1

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Bird
Bird 90.8%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 98.9%

Captions

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-01

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression: The image is an abstract composition with a layered, collage-like effect. It combines elements of what appears to be a photograph with painted or stained textures, creating a sense of depth and visual interest.

Key Elements:

  • Geometric Shapes: There's a prominent rectangular shape, possibly a photograph. The rectangle appears to be at an angle, giving a sense of perspective.
  • Brown Wash/Stain: A large, irregular brown shape covers part of the image, particularly the top and bottom. This adds a textural, atmospheric quality.
  • Possible Structures/Landscape: Within the rectangle, there are possible suggestions of landscape elements like a shoreline or the horizon, but the imagery is abstract. There is a possible structure in the brown section that looks to be an antenna or tower.
  • Linear Elements: Thin, radiating lines extend from the rectangle. These could represent energy, motion, or connections. They contribute to the dynamic feel of the composition.
  • Dotted/Spotted Details: There are a scattering of black dots, which may be intentional marks or part of the abstract elements.

Color and Tone: The color palette is primarily muted, consisting of shades of brown, gray, black, and white.

Technique/Style: The image looks like it might involve a combination of photography or printmaking techniques combined with painting, staining, or potentially collage. The overall style leans towards abstract expressionism or a mixed-media art form.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-01

The artwork presents a complex and somewhat abstract composition. At its core, a rectangular image, rendered in grayscale, dominates the scene. The photograph shows a landscape with long, straight lines that might represent furrows in a field or reflections on a body of water. Above this image, an area of brown watercolor or ink wash is applied, with a dark, almost smoky detail that suggests a fire or explosion.

Thin, dark lines extend outwards from the central rectangle, some ending in small, spiky clusters, resembling the seed heads of plants or perhaps the traces of an explosion's impact.

The entire composition is set against a stark white background, which is slightly creased and has a rough edge, giving the impression of a page torn from a sketchbook or a mixed-media piece on paper. There are hints of shadow and texture that suggest the artwork is a combination of photographic elements and hand-applied ink or watercolor. The overall effect is unsettling, hinting at destruction or the aftermath of some catastrophic event while maintaining an aesthetic sensibility.