Human Generated Data

Title

"This parting gives me pain, dear." (11918)

Date

c. 1876

People

Artist: Benjamin West Kilburn, American 1827 - 1909

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Professor and Mrs. John Coolidge, P1979.105

Human Generated Data

Title

"This parting gives me pain, dear." (11918)

People

Artist: Benjamin West Kilburn, American 1827 - 1909

Date

c. 1876

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Professor and Mrs. John Coolidge, P1979.105

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-22

Human 99.3
Bedroom 95.4
Room 95.4
Indoors 95.4
Furniture 92.9
Clothing 84.8
Apparel 84.8
Bed 83
Art 69.5
Animal 68.2
Mammal 68.2
Wildlife 68.2
Advertisement 64.7
Leisure Activities 61.4
Female 60.6
People 60.6
Poster 58.4
Collage 57.7
Photography 56.3
Photo 56.3

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-26

people 99.9
two 99
adult 98.5
woman 98.1
child 97.7
man 96
group 95.6
family 95.3
sepia 95
offspring 94.5
furniture 94.3
three 94
seat 93.1
wear 92.2
son 91.3
elderly 88.7
sit 87.7
four 87.5
room 86.9
nostalgia 84.9

Imagga
created on 2022-01-22

ruler 61.1
religion 27.8
sculpture 26.6
statue 25.8
culture 25.6
old 23
ancient 22.5
architecture 21.1
art 19.7
church 17.6
musical instrument 16.7
antique 16.6
temple 16.1
travel 15.5
stone 14.4
history 14.3
accordion 14.2
traditional 14.1
god 13.4
keyboard instrument 12.4
interior 12.4
people 12.3
monument 12.1
decoration 11.6
religious 11.2
person 11.2
tradition 11.1
tourism 10.7
gold 10.7
spirituality 10.5
wall 10.3
wind instrument 10.3
vintage 9.9
worship 9.7
historical 9.4
building 9.1
fashion 9
dress 9
marble 8.8
man 8.7
heritage 8.7
prayer 8.7
face 8.5
column 8.4
famous 8.4
wood 8.3
historic 8.2
retro 8.2
style 8.2
oriental 8.1
outfit 8
catholic 7.9
sacred 7.8
portrait 7.8
museum 7.8
golden 7.7
holy 7.7
spiritual 7.7
faith 7.6
figure 7.4
peace 7.3
indoors 7

Google
created on 2022-01-22

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-22

text 99.3
clothing 91.7
person 89.6
woman 79.3
old 76.1
dress 65.6
gallery 51.8
vintage 42.9
posing 39.4
stone 7.1

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Google

AWS Rekognition

Age 18-24
Gender Female, 79.6%
Calm 96%
Angry 1.7%
Sad 0.7%
Surprised 0.6%
Disgusted 0.4%
Happy 0.3%
Confused 0.3%
Fear 0.1%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Painting
Giraffe

Clarifai

Man
Dress
Footwear
Chair
Human face
Drawer
Human hair
Furniture
Woman

AWS Rekognition

Person 99.3%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-01-22

interior objects 70.1%
pets animals 23.6%
paintings art 5.7%

Captions

Clarifai

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

a couple in their dressing room.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-23

a photograph of a woman in a dress and a man in a suit

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-16

This is a vintage stereoscopic image from the late 19th century. It depicts a domestic scene in a well-decorated bedroom featuring ornate wallpaper, a dresser, framed pictures or artwork on the walls, and other typical furniture of the era. The woman is dressed in a patterned full-length dress common to the fashion of the time, while the man is in partial clothing, leaning over the dresser. An open shoe is visible on the floor, adding detail to the setting. The text at the bottom humorously reads, “This parting gives me pain, dear,” suggesting a dramatic or lighthearted moment in the scene.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-16

The image is a stereoscopic card from 1901, depicting a humorous domestic scene. A woman is holding a piece of fabric shaped like a small horse whip or stick, and is gently swatting a man's backside. The man is shirtless and leaning over the back of a wooden furniture piece, possibly a dresser or sideboard, with a slightly exaggerated posture suggesting discomfort or comedic effect. The room is furnished with period-appropriate decor, including patterned wallpaper, a framed picture on the wall, and a lace-covered table. A pair of shoes is visible on the carpeted floor. Text on the card reads "This parting gives me pain, dear." The scene is staged to capture a light-hearted and playful interaction typical of early 20th-century humor found in such stereoscopic images. The card is published by James M. Davis in New York City and St. Louis, Mo.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-20

The image appears to depict a Victorian-era interior scene with two people, a man and a woman, in an intimate moment. The woman is wearing a long, ornate dress and the man is partially nude. They are standing near a dresser or chest of drawers, with other furnishings and decor visible in the background. The image has a stereoscopic format, suggesting it was intended to be viewed through a stereoscopic viewer to create a three-dimensional effect.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 on 2025-06-20

The image shows two nearly identical side-by-side photographs from the late 19th or early 20th century, based on the clothing and interior decor. In each photo, a well-dressed woman wearing a long, patterned dress is standing next to a wooden dresser and mirror. She appears to be adjusting or putting on an article of clothing. The room has patterned wallpaper and various decorative items on the dresser. At the bottom, a caption reads "This parting gives me pain, dear." suggesting the photos depict a woman preparing to depart or separate from someone, causing emotional distress.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-20

This appears to be a vintage stereoscopic photograph card from the Victorian era. The scene shows two figures in what appears to be a bedroom or dressing room setting. One figure is wearing a long, patterned dress typical of Victorian fashion, while another figure appears to be partially undressed. The room has wallpapered walls and contains a chest of drawers. There's a shoe visible on the floor. The image has a romantic or suggestive tone, as indicated by the caption at the bottom which reads "This parting gives me pain, dear." The photograph has the sepia toning characteristic of that time period, and shows some aging and wear around the edges. The image is presented in the stereoscopic format, meaning it's actually two nearly identical images side by side, which when viewed through a special viewer would create a 3D effect.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image is a stereograph, a type of photograph that presents a 3D image when viewed through a stereoscope. The scene depicts a man and woman in a bedroom, with the man standing at the foot of the bed and the woman seated on the edge of the bed.

  • Man
    • The man is wearing a white shirt, dark pants, and black shoes.
    • He has his hands on the bedpost and appears to be leaning forward.
    • His face is blurred, making it difficult to discern his expression.
  • Woman
    • The woman is wearing a long dress with a patterned skirt and a high neckline.
    • She has her hair pulled back and is looking down at something in her lap.
    • Her face is also blurred, making it hard to read her expression.
  • Bedroom
    • The room is decorated with floral wallpaper and a patterned rug.
    • There is a dresser against the wall behind the man, with a mirror hanging above it.
    • A chair is positioned in front of the dresser, and a small table with a vase on it is visible in the corner of the room.
  • Text
    • The text at the bottom of the image reads, "This parting gives me pain, dear."
    • The text on the left side of the image reads, "JAMES M. DAVIS, New York City, and St. Louis, Mo."
    • The text on the right side of the image reads, "Copyright 1887, by B. W. Kilburn."

Overall, the image appears to be a romantic scene, with the man and woman sharing a tender moment together. The blurred faces and lack of context make it difficult to determine the specific emotions or story behind the image.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image is a vintage stereograph card featuring a sepia-toned photograph of a man and woman in a bedroom setting. The scene depicts the man, shirtless and wearing pants, standing with his back to a dresser, while the woman, dressed in a long skirt and blouse, stands beside him. The caption at the bottom of the card reads, "11918. This parting gives me pain, dear." The image is presented in a stereoscopic format, with two identical photographs side by side, intended for viewing through a stereoscope to create a 3D effect.

The image appears to be a romantic or intimate scene, with the couple's body language and facial expressions conveying a sense of longing or sadness. The caption suggests that the couple is parting ways, and the image may be intended to evoke feelings of nostalgia or melancholy in the viewer. Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the past, showcasing the aesthetic and cultural values of the time period in which it was created.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image is a vintage-style photograph featuring a humorous scene set in a bedroom. The scene depicts a man standing with his back turned, shirtless, and wearing a towel around his waist. On the left side of the image, a woman stands behind him, holding a towel and seemingly preparing to give him a parting or farewell. The scene is captured in a split-view format, with two identical images side by side, likely intended for viewing through a stereoscope. The setting appears to be a bedroom with a bed, a chair, and various furnishings in the background.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image shows a man and a woman in a room with a bed, a table, and a chair. The man is standing with his back to the woman, who is holding his shirt. The woman is wearing a dress, while the man is wearing a shirt and pants. The room has a wooden bed with a headboard and a table with a tablecloth. There is a lamp on the wall and a picture frame on the wall. The image has a vintage filter.

Google Gemini

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

Here is a description of the image:

This is a stereo view card from 1897. The title is "This parting gives me pain, dear." It features a scene with a man bent over the footboard of a bed, presumably his wife standing nearby. The woman is dressed in a patterned, floor-length dress. She appears to be holding some sort of object behind her back. The man is only wearing trousers, shoes, and a white apron. He is leaning over the bed, possibly wincing in pain, adding a humorous element to the image.

In the background, there's a dresser, and framed pictures adorn the walls. The card is printed with the title of the image at the bottom, along with the copyright information. On the left side is written "James M. Davis, New York City, and St. Louis, Mo."

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

Here is a description of the image:

This is a stereographic image, a type of photograph that was popular in the late 19th century. It presents two slightly different views of the same scene, creating a 3D effect when viewed through a special viewer.

Scene: The image depicts a domestic scene. A man, with a partially exposed torso, is leaning over a dark-colored wooden piece of furniture, presumably a dresser or a bed. He appears to be in pain, his facial expression suggesting discomfort. A woman, dressed in a long, patterned dress, stands beside him, holding a small instrument, possibly a pair of forceps or tweezers. She seems to be attending to him. The man is also wearing dark pants and possibly holding onto a white fabric. A pair of shoes lies on the floor.

Setting: The background suggests a bedroom setting, with wallpaper, furniture, a bed, a side table. A lamp, and framed pictures add to the domestic atmosphere.

Overall Impression: The image is likely a humorous or satirical depiction of a medical procedure. The title, "This parting gives me pain, dear," adds to the comedic element, playing on the idea of separation or extraction causing discomfort. The image is characteristic of the era, offering a glimpse into Victorian-era humor and attitudes.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image is a vintage stereoscopic photograph, which creates a 3D effect when viewed through a stereoscope. It depicts a humorous scene set in an ornately decorated room, likely from the late 19th century.

In the scene, a woman dressed in a long, patterned dress is standing with her back to the camera, facing a man who is wearing a white shirt and dark pants. The man is leaning over a dresser or chest of drawers, and the woman appears to be speaking to him. The caption at the bottom reads, "This parting gives me pain, dear," suggesting a playful or ironic farewell scenario.

The room features patterned wallpaper, a mirror, framed pictures, and decorative items on the dresser. There are also two chairs with floral-patterned covers and a small table with a cloth on it. The overall setting and attire of the individuals suggest a period setting, capturing a moment of domestic interaction with a touch of humor.

The photograph is credited to James M. Davis from New York City and St. Louis, Missouri, and it is marked as copyrighted in 1895 by B.W. Kilburn.

Qwen

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

This is a vintage stereoscopic image from the late 19th century, likely from 1897, as indicated by the copyright notice. The image depicts a scene in a room with ornate wallpaper and a bed adorned with lace covers. It features two people, a man and a woman, engaged in an intimate and somewhat romantic interaction. The man, who appears to be shirtless and wearing only pants and shoes, is leaning against the bed with a serious or contemplative expression. The woman, dressed in a long, patterned dress, stands beside him, holding a handkerchief and her gaze fixed on him. The text at the bottom of the image reads, "11918. This parting gives me pain, dear," suggesting a farewell or parting moment between the two, which causes emotional distress to the man. The scene is presented in a sepia tone, typical of early photographs and stereoscopic views from that era.

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

This image is a vintage stereoscopic card from 1877, featuring two side-by-side photographs that are designed to be viewed through a stereoscope for a 3D effect. The scene depicts a domestic setting, likely a bedroom, with a woman in a long, patterned dress standing next to a man who is partially dressed, leaning on a chest of drawers. The woman appears to be holding a bottle and a glass, possibly serving him a drink. The room has wallpaper with a floral pattern, a dresser with a mirror, and a few framed pictures on the wall. On the floor, there is a small table with a cloth, some shoes, and a bucket. The text at the bottom of the image reads, "This parting gives me pain, dear." The overall tone of the image suggests a sentimental or dramatic moment between the two individuals. The publisher's information, "James M. Davis, New York City, and St. Louis, Mo.," and the copyright information, "Copyright 1877 by B. W. Kilburn," are also included on the image.

Text analysis

Amazon

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parting
gives
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JAMES
11918.
Louis,
City,
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pain,
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This
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1897,
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DAVIS.
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JAMES M. DAVIS.
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Google

11918. This parting gives me pain, dear. JAMES M. DAVIS. New York City, and St. Louis, Mo. Copyright 1897, by B. W, Kilburn,
11918.
This
parting
gives
me
pain,
dear.
JAMES
M.
DAVIS.
New
York
City,
and
St.
Louis,
Mo.
Copyright
1897,
by
B.
W,
Kilburn,