Human Generated Data

Title

Improvisations for R.D.

Date

1959

People

Artist: Alan Davie, British 1920 - 2014

Classification

Drawings

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Marcus, 1981.208

Human Generated Data

Title

Improvisations for R.D.

People

Artist: Alan Davie, British 1920 - 2014

Date

1959

Classification

Drawings

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Marcus, 1981.208

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2020-04-30

Art 82.1
Painting 59.7
Amusement Park 58.9

Clarifai
created on 2020-04-30

splat 99.3
splash 99.1
graffiti 99
cephalopod ink 99
dirty 98.6
people 98.4
trash 97.2
messy 97
stain 96.7
art 96.4
drip 94.9
no person 94.6
junk 94.6
brush 94
mess 93.8
spray 93.8
grease 93.2
bit 92.9
sooty 92.8
rust 92

Imagga
created on 2020-04-30

graffito 95.1
decoration 58.5
old 32
chain saw 27.2
wall 26.6
grunge 23.8
power saw 22.1
vintage 20.7
black 19.8
building 19
dirty 18.1
texture 18.1
architecture 18
power tool 16.6
art 16.3
machine 16
tool 15.4
snow 15.1
paint 14.5
aged 14.5
frame 14.2
winter 13.6
house 13.4
wood 13.3
retro 13.1
ancient 13
landscape 12.6
structure 12.6
city 12.5
damaged 12.4
door 12.4
device 12.3
cold 12.1
weathered 11.4
textured 11.4
urban 11.4
antique 11.2
metal 10.5
empty 10.3
design 10.1
light 10
rough 10
tree 10
travel 9.9
pattern 9.6
grungy 9.5
stone 9.4
window 9.3
detail 8.8
dark 8.4
exterior 8.3
sky 8.3
style 8.2
border 8.1
backgrounds 8.1
history 8
paper 7.8
forest 7.8
destruction 7.8
decay 7.7
rust 7.7
construction 7.7
outdoors 7.5
town 7.4
material 7.1
wooden 7

Google
created on 2020-04-30

Microsoft
created on 2020-04-30

text 99.4
drawing 99.3
sketch 98.6
painting 88.4
child art 87.2
black and white 75.8
cartoon 54.7

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Painting
Painting 59.7%

Categories

Imagga

nature landscape 87.5%
paintings art 11.5%

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2020-04-30

an old photo of a man 29.3%
old photo of a man 27.1%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-18

This is a black and white image of an abstract painting or artwork. The composition is dominated by bold black brushstrokes and shapes against a white background. You can see various forms and lines, some of which are thick and filled in, while others are just outlines or smudges. There are also spots and splatters of black ink or paint across the surface, suggesting a dynamic and perhaps spontaneous creation process. In the top right corner, there appears to be some text, possibly the artist's signature and a date, but it's not appropriate to provide details about that. The artwork's abstract nature gives it an open interpretation, allowing viewers to derive their own meaning or feeling from it.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-18

The image appears to be an abstract black and white painting by an artist named Alan Davie, as indicated by the signature and date "Alan Davie 59" in the lower right corner. The painting, titled "Improvisations for B.D.," features bold, dynamic brush strokes with a lot of black paint applied in expressive, energetic patterns. It includes a mix of thick and thin lines, splatters, and splotches of paint. The composition is characterized by a dense, dark form near the top portion, and intertwining lines and shapes throughout the canvas. There's a ladder-like form on the right side, composed of vertical stripes. The background is predominantly white with shades of gray, giving contrast to the black elements. The overall impression is intense and chaotic, typical of abstract expressionism.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-18

The image appears to be an abstract, black and white painting or drawing. It features bold, expressive brushstrokes and splatters of paint across the canvas, creating a dynamic and energetic composition. The overall impression is one of movement, intensity, and a sense of depth. The use of light and shadow adds depth and contrast to the piece. While there are no identifiable human forms, the artwork conveys a strong emotional and visceral response through its powerful visual language.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-18

The black and white abstract painting depicts energetic, gestural brushstrokes and splatters of paint on a light background. The composition has a sense of dynamic movement, with curving black lines and shapes swirling across the canvas. Some areas have thicker, more opaque applications of black paint, while other sections allow the light background to show through thin, translucent strokes. The overall impression is one of spontaneity and expressive mark-making, evoking a feeling of freedom and unrestrained creativity. The high contrast between the black and white elements creates a bold, graphic impact.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-18

This appears to be a black and white abstract painting or drawing with bold, expressive brushstrokes. The composition shows a silhouetted figure with arms raised upward, and what appears to be a ladder on the right side of the image. The style is loose and gestural, with dramatic contrast between the black marks and the white background. There are also some splatter effects and gray tones visible in the piece. The work has a spontaneous, energetic quality typical of abstract expressionist art.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-17

The image is a black and white painting of a person climbing a ladder. The person is wearing a hat and has their back to the viewer. They are holding onto the ladder with one hand and reaching up with the other. The ladder is leaning against a wall, and there is a large dark shape above the person's head that could be a tree or a cloud. The background of the painting is white, with some gray and black splatters throughout. The overall effect of the painting is one of simplicity and elegance. The use of a limited color palette and bold brushstrokes creates a sense of drama and tension, while the subject matter is both familiar and mysterious. The painting invites the viewer to ponder the story behind the scene and the emotions of the person depicted.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-17

The image is a black-and-white abstract painting, featuring a person holding a ladder. The person is depicted in a dark silhouette, with their back to the viewer and their head turned slightly to the right. They are grasping the ladder with both hands, which extends upwards and to the right of the image. The background of the painting is predominantly white, with splatters of black paint scattered throughout. A large, dark shape dominates the top-left corner of the image, while a smaller, lighter shape is visible in the bottom-left corner. The overall effect is one of dynamic movement and energy, as if the person is in the process of climbing the ladder or reaching for something above them. In the top-right corner of the image, there appears to be some handwritten text, although it is difficult to decipher due to the poor quality of the image. The text may be a signature or a title for the painting, but without further information, it is impossible to say for certain.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-18

The image is an abstract painting with a monochromatic palette of black and white. The painting is divided into two main sections: the upper part features a large, irregularly shaped black mass that appears to be a head or a figure, with a series of smaller black lines and shapes surrounding it. The lower part of the painting shows a ladder-like structure, with a few steps visible and some black lines extending from it. The painting has a rough, textured surface with visible brushstrokes and splatters of paint. The background is a mix of white and gray, with some darker areas.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-18

The image is a black-and-white abstract painting. It features a central figure with a large, rounded head and elongated limbs, possibly representing a human form. The figure appears to be in motion, with its arms and legs spread wide. The background is a chaotic mix of swirling lines and shapes, creating a sense of movement and energy. The painting has a raw, expressive quality, with thick brushstrokes and bold contrasts between light and dark areas.

Text analysis

Amazon

Davies
ST

Google

Daies
Daies