Human Generated Data

Title

American Balloon; American Playing Cello; Bamboo, from the series A Comparison of Scrapbook Pages of Foreign Countries (Bankoku harimaze awase), published by Enshūya Hikobei

Date

Late Edo period, tenth month of 1861

People

Artist: Utagawa Yoshiiku 歌川芳幾, Japanese 1833 - 1904

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of William S. Lieberman, 2007.214.57

Human Generated Data

Title

American Balloon; American Playing Cello; Bamboo, from the series A Comparison of Scrapbook Pages of Foreign Countries (Bankoku harimaze awase), published by Enshūya Hikobei

People

Artist: Utagawa Yoshiiku 歌川芳幾, Japanese 1833 - 1904

Date

Late Edo period, tenth month of 1861

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of William S. Lieberman, 2007.214.57

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-06-17

Human 98.7
Person 98.7
Person 96.7
Poster 96.2
Advertisement 96.2
Art 87.2
Text 80.9
Collage 76.7
Label 74.9
Drawing 64.6
Costume 56.6
Painting 56.4

Clarifai
created on 2019-06-17

illustration 99.6
print 98.8
art 98.5
people 97.8
retro 97.5
man 96.5
painting 96.3
woodcut 95.7
vintage 95.6
woman 95.5
old 94.4
adult 92.8
lithograph 92.2
antique 86.9
ancient 86
group 83.6
child 82.3
wear 82.3
veil 81.8
manuscript 80.7

Imagga
created on 2019-06-17

comic book 100
print media 63.3
retro 19.7
vintage 19
book jacket 18.7
money 17.9
old 17.4
grunge 17
art 16.9
stamp 16.8
jacket 14.6
envelope 14.6
card 14.5
paper 14.1
cash 13.7
currency 13.5
financial 13.4
design 13.1
postmark 12.8
symbol 12.8
man 12.8
mail 12.5
drawing 12.2
black 11.4
wrapping 11.1
note 11
letter 11
finance 11
close 10.9
silhouette 10.8
bank 10.8
pattern 10.3
dollar 10.2
banking 10.1
aged 10
postage 9.8
postal 9.8
cartoon 9.8
exchange 9.6
message 9.1
painting 9
texture 9
philately 8.9
covering 8.6
collection 8.1
graphic 8
game 8
business 7.9
circa 7.9
shows 7.9
printed 7.9
ancient 7.8
bills 7.8
banknote 7.8
flag 7.8
post 7.6
traditional 7.5
global 7.3
wealth 7.2
decoration 7.2

Google
created on 2019-06-17

Microsoft
created on 2019-06-17

cartoon 99.2
text 99.2
book 96
illustration 86.8
drawing 85.8
clothing 77.6
poster 75
person 70.1
child art 65.3
painting 52.6

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Male, 52.8%
Happy 46.2%
Sad 45.2%
Angry 45.3%
Confused 45.4%
Calm 46.8%
Disgusted 46.1%
Surprised 50%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Poster
Person 98.7%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 100%

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2019-06-17

a close up of a book 48.3%
an old photo of a book 44.4%
close up of a book 42.2%

OpenAI GPT

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

The image is a vibrant, detailed illustration showcasing three distinct scenes. In the top left corner, a circular inset features a bamboo design set against a yellow background. On the right side, a tall vertical section illustrates a hot air balloon against a blue sky with white clouds. The bottom left segment of the image depicts a man seated indoors, wearing traditional clothing. The man is holding a musical instrument resembling a cello. The room is adorned with various items, including a desk with a lamp and another object on it, and a window with a curtain. Next to the window, a child is illustrated in an outdoor scene, looking up and reaching towards the sky, possibly towards the hot air balloon.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-01-26

This image is a colorful woodblock print that appears to be Japanese in origin, judging by the style and script. The print is composed of several panels with distinct scenes. On the left side, there is a circular panel with a depiction of bamboo stalks, shown against a pale yellow background, which could symbolize the moon or simply be an aesthetically chosen backdrop. The central panel features a person dressed in traditional Japanese attire, playing a stringed instrument, which resembles a shamisen or a similar instrument. The person is seated next to a small table on which rests objects that may be related to music or performance, including a partially visible book or manuscript and a set of what appear to be candle holders or possibly incense burners. To the right, there is a thin vertical panel that shows a hot air balloon in flight against a blue sky with white clouds. The balloon looks quite detailed and traditional, with a net encompassing the top part and red ribbons trailing from it. Below the balloon scene, the print illustrates a child pointing upwards, possibly in excitement or wonder, perhaps at the balloon or something out of view in the scene. The characters written along the right side and possibly within the artwork would likely provide context and meaning to the elements shown, but they are in Japanese script, making it difficult to ascertain their significance without a translation. The print exhibits classic attributes of Ukiyo-e, a genre of Japanese woodblock prints and paintings that was popular between the 17th and 19th centuries.

Anthropic Claude

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

This is a Japanese woodblock print divided into three sections. The top left shows a circular composition with bamboo leaves silhouetted against what appears to be a moon or sun. The bottom left depicts a Western musician in a red coat playing a cello or similar stringed instrument, seated indoors with a glass dome or lamp visible in the scene. The right panel shows a hot air balloon floating in a blue sky with white clouds, and below it a figure in red clothing appears to be waving up at the balloon. The artwork includes Japanese text and appears to be from the Edo or Meiji period, showing the cultural exchange and fascination with Western innovations during that time.

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

The image shows a Japanese woodblock print depicting several scenes. In the center is a seated man in a red robe playing a stringed instrument, possibly a shamisen, beside a table with cups or bowls. In the background is a bamboo grove and a hot air balloon in the sky. To the right is a different scene with a child reaching or pointing up towards the hot air balloon, with Mount Fuji visible in the background. The combination of traditional and more modern elements like the hot air balloon makes for an intriguing composition blending different time periods or styles. The print uses vivid colors and bold outlines in a classic ukiyo-e style.

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

The image appears to be a Japanese woodblock print or ukiyo-e artwork. It features several distinct elements: 1. In the upper left, there is a circular composition with intricate black brushwork depicting bamboo stalks. 2. In the upper right, there is a detailed illustration of a hot air balloon drifting across a blue sky with clouds. 3. In the lower portion, there is a scene depicting a man in traditional Asian clothing sitting at a table, possibly engaged in a ceremonial or scholarly activity. 4. In the lower right, there is another illustration of a person, likely a child, pointing up towards the hot air balloon in the sky. The overall composition blends different styles and subjects, creating an intriguing and visually captivating work of art. The use of color, line work, and attention to detail are characteristic of the ukiyo-e genre.

Meta Llama

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

The image is a Japanese woodblock print featuring three distinct scenes. The top-left section showcases a circular design with black bamboo stalks against a yellow background, accompanied by Japanese characters in the bottom-right corner. In the bottom-left section, a man is depicted sitting at a table, wearing an orange coat and blue hat, while playing a cello. The table features a glass dome containing various objects, and the room's background includes a window and a curtain. The right section of the image presents a blue sky with white clouds, where a hot air balloon is visible, carrying two people. One person is standing on the ground, waving at the balloon. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a sense of wonder and curiosity, as if the viewer is being invited to explore the different scenes and stories within the print.

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

The image is a Japanese woodblock print, featuring three distinct scenes. **Scene 1: Top-Left** A large yellow circle dominates the top-left corner, adorned with black brushstrokes resembling bamboo stalks. A red square with Japanese characters is situated within the circle. **Scene 2: Bottom-Left** In the bottom-left corner, a man sits on a chair, dressed in an orange robe and blue cape, playing a cello. He wears a green hat and has a long beard. The room behind him features a table with a glass dome, a book, and a candle. **Scene 3: Right** On the right side of the image, a blue vertical rectangle depicts a hot air balloon soaring through the sky, with a small boat suspended beneath it. A child in a red coat and blue pants stands below, looking up at the balloon. **Additional Elements** The image includes various Japanese characters throughout, adding to its cultural significance. The overall design and composition of the print suggest that it may be part of a larger series or collection of Japanese art.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is a woodblock print in a traditional Japanese art style. It is divided into three sections. The top left section features a bamboo tree with leaves and branches, set against a pale yellow background. The top right section depicts a hot air balloon floating in the sky with a basket below it. The bottom left section shows a man sitting and playing a cello, while the bottom right section depicts a boy looking up at the balloon.

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

The image is a woodblock print, likely from the Edo period, featuring three distinct panels. The top panel depicts a round, yellow background with a silhouette of bamboo leaves and a red stamp in the center. The middle panel shows a man sitting on a chair, playing a cello while wearing a red robe and a green hat. A red tablecloth and a candle stand are visible behind him. The bottom panel shows a child reaching up towards a hot air balloon in the sky, with a red flag attached to it. The image is framed with Japanese text and has a vintage, artistic style.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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