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Human Generated Data

Title

An American Family (Amerikajin), published by Sōto

Date

Late Edo period, second month of 1861

People

Artist: Utagawa Yoshifuji, Japanese 1828 - 1887

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of William S. Lieberman, 2007.214.72

Human Generated Data

Title

An American Family (Amerikajin), published by Sōto

People

Artist: Utagawa Yoshifuji, Japanese 1828 - 1887

Date

Late Edo period, second month of 1861

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of William S. Lieberman, 2007.214.72

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-06-17

Clothing 99.5
Apparel 99.5
Human 94.7
Book 75.3
Poster 70.1
Advertisement 70.1
Art 70
Comics 56.5
Text 55.6
Label 55.6

Clarifai
created on 2019-06-17

illustration 99.5
print 99.2
art 98.4
people 96.6
lithograph 96.5
wear 96.4
vintage 95.6
painting 95.2
woman 95.2
retro 95
woodcut 93
man 92.5
adult 91.5
dress 91.5
lid 91.3
chalk out 90.2
old 87.4
traditional 86.5
veil 84.4
antique 84

Imagga
created on 2019-06-17

comic book 100
print media 42.4
book jacket 23.7
art 23.5
cartoon 21.4
jacket 18.9
man 18.1
drawing 16.4
people 16.2
wrapping 14
clip art 13
design 12.4
church 12
covering 11.3
silhouette 10.8
color 10.6
fun 10.5
amulet 10.5
graphic 10.2
person 10.2
artwork 10.1
retro 9.8
fashion 9.8
party 9.5
symbol 9.4
culture 9.4
children 9.1
religion 9
boutique 8.7
animal 8.7
character 8.5
adult 8.4
charm 8.3
school 8.1
sketch 8
hair 7.9
women 7.9
colorful 7.9
bible 7.8
male 7.8
faith 7.7
pattern 7.5
style 7.4
window 7.3
girls 7.3
love 7.1

Google
created on 2019-06-17

Microsoft
created on 2019-06-17

cartoon 99.6
text 96.5
book 95.3
drawing 93.6
illustration 83
clothing 82.5
person 73.1
child art 72.3
poster 69.9
sketch 59.7
painting 59.7

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 4-9
Gender Female, 81%
Calm 1.8%
Confused 6.3%
Happy 1.6%
Disgusted 3.6%
Angry 6.9%
Sad 73.5%
Surprised 6.3%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Hat
Person
Painting

Clarifai

No features identified

AWS Rekognition

Hat 99.5%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-06-17

paintings art 100%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-06-17

a person holding a book 40.7%
a close up of a person holding a book 38.2%
a person looking at a book 38.1%

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-24

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

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-01-26

This image is a color woodblock print depicting a family dressed in 19th-century Western attire. The man on the left wears a green hat, a black jacket, and white pants. In the center, a woman is holding a baby, dressed in a blue coat and a striking hat with red and blue stripes, and a yellow and white striped skirt. A child in front, wearing a green skirt, a red top, and holding a hat, walks alongside them. The background is a simple off-white with Japanese text on a black vertical panel to the right, indicating "AMERIKAZIN."

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-01-26

This is a traditional Japanese woodblock print portraying a group of figures. The right side of the image displays text in a vertical format, which seems to be in both English and Japanese characters, suggestive of a title or description pertaining to the content of the image. The figures are dressed in clothing that is stylistically Western, typical of a certain historical period, with one wearing a wide-brimmed hat and another holding a smaller hat. The clothing is detailed, with patterns and folds indicated by the lines and coloring. The artwork has a flat perspective, characteristic of woodblock print techniques, and the use of vibrant colors shows careful attention to the aesthetic presentation of the subjects and their attire.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-27

This appears to be a Japanese woodblock print (ukiyo-e) depicting Western foreigners, likely from the mid-19th century during Japan's opening to the West. The image shows a group of people in Western-style clothing, including a woman in a distinctive yellow striped crinoline dress and others wearing formal dark coats and hats. The style of dress suggests this is from the Edo or early Meiji period when Western visitors were still a novelty in Japan. There's text in Japanese characters in the upper right corner that reads "AMERIKA-JIN" (Americans). The print demonstrates the Japanese artists' fascination with and interpretation of Western fashion and customs during this period of cultural exchange. The colors are vibrant, with particular emphasis on the yellow striped dress and various colored hats, including a green one and a red-striped one.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-01-26

The image depicts a group of individuals in traditional Western-style clothing. In the center, a woman wearing a large, ornate dress is holding a baby. Next to her is a man wearing a dark suit and hat. There are also two children, a boy and a girl, in the foreground wearing colorful outfits. The image has a vintage, storybook-like quality with bold colors and stylized illustrations.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-01-26

This is a Japanese woodblock print (ukiyo-e) depicting a Western family in 19th century clothing. The image shows a group consisting of adults and children in typical Victorian-era Western dress. The man wears a black coat and a distinctive green hat, while the woman is dressed in a blue top and a striking yellow crinoline skirt with a red and blue striped hat. There are children in the scene as well, one in purple and red clothing with a green skirt, and another in orange being held. The title "AMERIKAJIN" (Americans) is written in both English letters and Japanese characters in a black cartouche in the upper right corner. This type of print represents the Japanese fascination with Western visitors during the Meiji period when Japan was opening up to the West. The style combines traditional Japanese woodblock printing techniques with Western subject matter.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-01-26

The image depicts an illustration or woodblock print in an artistic Japanese style. It shows four figures - three adults and one child. The adults are wearing traditional Japanese clothing including hats, while the child is dressed in a colorful outfit. The central adult figure is a woman wearing a striped yellow dress or skirt. She appears to be embracing or holding the child, who is looking up at her. The two other adult figures, likely men based on their dress, stand on either side. The image has Japanese text at the top right which gives the title or description of the scene. The overall style and composition reflects the traditional Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print art form.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-01-26

The image depicts a family of five, with the father, mother, and three children. The father is dressed in a green hat, black jacket, white shirt, and white pants, while the mother wears a blue jacket, yellow skirt, and red hat. The children are dressed in various colors, including green, yellow, orange, and purple.

In the top-right corner of the image, there is a black rectangle with white text that reads "A ME RI KA ZIN." The background of the image is a light yellow color, which provides a warm and inviting atmosphere. Overall, the image presents a lively and colorful scene of a family enjoying each other's company.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-01-26

The image is a vintage Japanese print depicting a family of four, with the father, mother, and two children. The father is dressed in a black jacket, white pants, and a green hat, while the mother wears a blue dress and a yellow striped skirt. The child on the mother's lap is dressed in an orange shirt and yellow pants, and the other child is wearing a red shirt and green skirt.

The background of the image is a light yellow color, with a brown border at the top. In the top-right corner, there is a black rectangle with white text that reads "AMERIKA ZIN" in English. There are also some Japanese characters written in red ink on the right side of the image.

Overall, the image appears to be a family portrait from the late 19th or early 20th century, possibly created for a Japanese audience. The inclusion of English text suggests that the image may have been intended for international distribution or exhibition.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-01-26

The image is a print of a family of four, consisting of a father, mother, and two children. The father is wearing a hat and a long-sleeved shirt, and he is holding a stick in his right hand. The mother is wearing a hat and holding a child on her shoulder. The child is wearing a hat and shoes. The girl is wearing a hat and holding a stick in her right hand.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-01-26

The image depicts a woodblock print titled "A Merica'ka'zin" featuring a family of four. The family consists of two adults and two children. The man on the left is dressed in a black coat and white trousers, wearing a green hat, and holding a cigar. The woman in the center is carrying a baby on her shoulder and is dressed in a blue blouse and a yellow skirt. The child in front is wearing a green dress and holding a hat. The image has a yellow background and includes Japanese text in the upper right corner.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-19

Here is a description of the image you sent:

This is a Ukiyo-e style woodblock print featuring a family of Americans. The term "Amerika-jin" is written vertically in stylized script at the upper right of the image.

The family consists of a father, mother, and two children. The father stands to the left, wearing a black jacket over a white shirt with a frilled collar, white pants, and a wide-brimmed green hat. He holds a cane in one hand and has a pipe in his mouth. The mother stands to the right, wearing a blue top, and a large yellow skirt with white stripes. She has a baby bundled in orange fabric slung across her back. The daughter stands in front, wearing a red shirt under a purple cape, a green skirt, and holding a hat.

The overall style of the print is characterized by strong lines and flat areas of color. The composition and character designs suggest that this is a depiction of foreigners through the lens of a Japanese artist, with details of their clothing and appearance possibly exaggerated or stylized. The background is a plain beige color.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-19

Certainly! Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

This is a vibrant and stylized Japanese woodblock print, likely from the Meiji era (1868-1912). The image depicts a Western family, which was a popular subject matter in Japan during this period. The style is a blend of traditional Japanese woodblock techniques with Western influences in terms of subject and representation.

Detailed Description:

  • The Family:
    • A man, wearing a green hat and smoking a cigarette. He is dressed in a black jacket over a white blouse, white trousers, and black shoes. He also holds a walking stick.
    • A woman, wearing a large hat with a red and green top, has a light blue jacket and a long, striped yellow skirt. She is carrying a baby.
    • A small child, holding a hat, is wearing a red jacket with a dark blue cape, a green skirt, and gray shoes.
    • A baby, dressed in an orange jacket.
  • Setting:
    • The background is a light, solid color (likely beige or yellow).
  • Text:
    • The upper right corner contains vertical Japanese text in a black box, presumably giving the title or a description of the subject.
    • Other Japanese text can be seen along the right side.
  • Style and Technique:
    • The artwork is characterized by bold outlines, flat areas of color, and a sense of pattern, all typical of woodblock printing.
    • The depiction of the figures has a slight caricature-like quality, common in Japanese art of the time.

Interpretation and Context:

  • The image likely portrays an idealized view of a Western family. During the Meiji Restoration, Japan was opening up to the West, and there was great interest in Western culture and customs.
  • This print is a snapshot of the cultural exchange and fascination with Western life that was occurring in Japan during this era.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-25

The image is a traditional Japanese woodblock print depicting a family of four, likely intended to represent American people, as suggested by the vertical text on the right side which reads "Amerika-jin" (アメリカ人), meaning "American people" in Japanese.

Here is a detailed summary of the image:

  1. Characters:

    • Father: The man on the left is wearing a dark suit with a white shirt and a green hat. He is holding a walking stick in his right hand and has a pipe in his mouth.
    • Mother: The woman in the center is dressed in a blue top and a voluminous yellow and white striped skirt. She is holding a child in her arms and appears to be in motion, possibly dancing or moving energetically.
    • Children: There are two children. One child is being held by the mother, wearing an orange outfit. The other child, dressed in a green dress and red top, is positioned in front of the mother and appears to be looking up at her.
  2. Setting and Style:

    • The style of the print is characteristic of ukiyo-e, a genre of Japanese woodblock prints and paintings that flourished from the 17th through 19th centuries.
    • The background is plain, focusing attention on the figures.
    • The print uses vibrant colors and intricate detailing typical of ukiyo-e art.
  3. Text:

    • The vertical text on the right side reads "Amerika-jin" (アメリカ人), indicating that the subjects are meant to represent Americans.
    • There is also a signature and a seal, common in ukiyo-e prints, which likely belong to the artist.
  4. Interpretation:

    • The image seems to capture a lively and possibly humorous moment, with the family depicted in a dynamic and somewhat exaggerated manner. This could be a reflection of Japanese perceptions or stereotypes of Americans during the time the print was created.

Overall, the image is a rich example of cultural exchange and artistic representation from the Edo period in Japan.

Qwen

Text analysis

Amazon

ME
KA
ZIN
A
RI'
133

Google

AT ME RIV KA ZIN !
AT
ME
RIV
KA
ZIN
!