Human Generated Data

Title

"Yes, Madam Fribochon, there was..."

Date

1851

People

Artist: Honoré-Victorin Daumier, French 1808-1879

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Carl Pickhardt, Class of 1931, M18689

Human Generated Data

Title

"Yes, Madam Fribochon, there was..."

People

Artist: Honoré-Victorin Daumier, French 1808-1879

Date

1851

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Carl Pickhardt, Class of 1931, M18689

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-29

Art 92.5
Person 88.8
Human 88.8
Painting 84.2
Text 76
Person 74.8
Drawing 59.1

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-29

people 100
print 99.9
engraving 99.6
adult 99.3
man 98.8
art 98.7
illustration 98.2
two 98
portrait 97.4
group 95.7
lithograph 95.5
etching 95
leader 93.2
woman 92.7
painting 92.5
wear 92.3
one 91.9
writer 91.1
affection 89.6
veil 89

Imagga
created on 2019-07-29

money 32.3
currency 27.8
cash 25.6
dollar 23.2
close 20.5
paper 20.4
bank 19.8
vintage 19.1
finance 18.6
banking 18.4
business 17.6
dollars 17.4
bill 17.1
stamp 16.4
mail 16.2
man 16.2
portrait 16.2
financial 16
old 16
us 15.4
wealth 15.2
one 14.9
closeup 14.8
ancient 13.8
postmark 13.8
face 13.5
book jacket 13.4
letter 12.8
symbol 12.8
postage 12.8
banknote 12.6
statue 12.5
jacket 12.5
covering 12.4
savings 12.1
rich 12.1
envelope 11.9
creation 11.9
postal 11.8
art 11.7
people 11.7
hundred 11.6
pay 11.5
exchange 11.4
person 11.3
printed 10.8
banknotes 10.7
culture 10.2
note 10.1
male 9.9
circa 9.8
shows 9.8
franklin 9.8
product 9.8
sculpture 9.7
black 9.7
bills 9.7
states 9.6
finances 9.6
post 9.5
economy 9.3
retro 9
human 9
religion 8.9
president 8.8
antique 8.8
funds 8.8
love 8.7
notes 8.6
loan 8.6
united 8.5
head 8.4
child 8.2
global 8.2
history 8
wrapping 7.9
philately 7.9
prayer rug 7.8
saint 7.7
profit 7.6
capital 7.6
commerce 7.5
aged 7.2
adult 7.1
market 7.1
catholic 7

Google
created on 2019-07-29

Art 75.5
Illustration 74.4
Painting 73.3
Drawing 66.9
Visual arts 66.9

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-29

text 100
drawing 96.5
sketch 93.8
kiss 93.7
illustration 73.3
painting 66.3
book 63.9
engraving 56.5

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 23-38
Gender Female, 52.1%
Confused 45.9%
Sad 50%
Disgusted 45.4%
Calm 46.7%
Happy 45.1%
Surprised 45.5%
Angry 46.4%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Painting
Person 88.8%
Person 74.8%
Painting 84.2%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 99.8%

Captions

OpenAI GPT

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

The image is a black and white illustration from the 19th century. It depicts three individuals standing together in what appears to be a dimly lit room or space. The figures are engaged in an intense conversation or discussion. The central figure appears to be a man, shirtless or wearing light clothing, with a look of surprise or concern on his face. The two other figures are women, dressed in dark clothing typical of the period, which might suggest mourning attire or simply the style of the time. They are positioned on either side of the man, leaning in, which adds to the impression of a serious or urgent conversation.

Above the illustration is the word "ACTUALITÉS," suggesting that this image is part of a series or a publication about current events. Beneath the image, there is a block of text in French, which is a dialogue or commentary pertaining to the scene depicted. The text addresses a "Madame Frichochon" and mentions an earthquake ("tremblement de terre") in Bordeaux, referencing a recent event or phenomenon and including some commentary about its causes or effects.

This illustration is reminiscent of the style of Honoré Daumier, known for his satirical and socially observant works in the 19th century.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-05

This image is a black and white illustration or etching with the word "ACTUALITÉS" at the top, suggesting it is a depiction of contemporary events or a satirical portrayal of a situation from the era when the illustration was made. The illustration shows four characters engaged in conversation in a dimly lit room.

Two of the figures on the right side are facing each other, with one appearing to be in the process of explaining or telling a story, judging by the expressive hand gestures. Another figure is attentively listening with hands clasped together, leaning towards the storyteller.

On the left side, the third character is listening as well, turned slightly sideways to face the central character talking, with a hand placed near the chin in a contemplative or questioning pose. The fourth figure, partially obscured and farther back in the scene, seems to be eavesdropping or cautiously observing the conversation.

The room they are in appears constrained and dark, with a heavy curtain visibly drawn in the background, which contributes to the intimate and possibly secretive atmosphere of the discussion.

There is text underneath the illustration, containing a snippet of dialogue that suggests the content is related to a story about an event (likely an earthquake judging by the mention of "tremblement de terre", which is French for earthquake) potentially involving a misunderstanding or superstition about the natural phenomenon. The text references California and Batignolles—an area in Paris—indicating that the conversation or story involves these locations, either directly or figuratively.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-05

This is a historical illustration from what appears to be a French publication titled "ACTUALITES" (meaning "Current Events"). The artwork shows three figures in a dramatic lighting situation - two appear to be wearing dark clothing while one in the middle is dressed in lighter attire. The scene has a dark, shadowy background creating a sense of intimacy or secrecy in their conversation.

Below the image is French text that appears to be discussing an earthquake in Bordeaux and makes reference to California. The caption suggests a conversation about feeling tremors and unusual sensations, with a somewhat humorous or satirical tone linking these events to government activities in California gold mining.

The style appears to be a lithograph or similar printing technique common in 19th-century French publications, possibly from a newspaper or magazine. The artistic technique uses strong contrasts between light and shadow to create dramatic effect.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-05

The image depicts an antique print or engraving of three women huddled together in conversation. They appear to be inside a dark, shadowy interior, perhaps a hallway or alcove. The women are wearing long, flowing dresses or robes typical of an earlier historical period. The text below the image is in French, with a title of "Actualites" and a page number of 248. Overall, the somber shading and antique style give the scene a mysterious, intriguing atmosphere, as if capturing a private moment of gossip or scheming between the women.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-05

The image appears to be an engraved illustration from a historical publication. It depicts several figures dressed in 19th century-style clothing, gathered together in what seems to be an indoor setting. The figures are drawn in a detailed, shadowy style, creating a somber, mysterious atmosphere. The text below the image includes a caption in French that appears to be describing the scene, though I cannot translate it precisely. Overall, the image conveys a sense of drama and intrigue from a bygone era.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a page from an old book, featuring a sketch of three elderly women standing together. The woman on the left wears a dark dress with a shawl draped over her shoulders, while the woman in the middle is dressed in a white gown. The woman on the right is attired in a dark dress and headscarf.

At the top of the page, the title "ACTUALITES" is inscribed in small letters, accompanied by the number "278" in the upper right corner. Below the sketch, a paragraph of text is written in French, although it is too small to be legible. The page itself has a yellowed appearance, indicating its age, and is surrounded by a thick, yellowed border. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a scene from a historical or literary work, possibly a novel or play, set in a bygone era.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-11

This image depicts a page from an old book, featuring a black-and-white illustration of three women standing in front of a door. The women are dressed in long skirts and headscarves, with one woman wearing a white dress and the other two in dark attire. The illustration is rendered in a sketchy style, with visible lines and shading.

Below the illustration, there is a block of text in French, which appears to be a passage from the book. The text is written in a serif font and is divided into paragraphs. The background of the page is a light beige color, with a subtle texture that suggests it may be made of paper or parchment.

At the top of the page, the word "ACTUALITES" is printed in small letters, while the number "278" is visible in the upper-right corner. Overall, the image presents a charming and nostalgic glimpse into the past, with its vintage illustration and typography evoking a sense of history and culture.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-05

The image is a black-and-white drawing of three people standing in a dark room. The person in the middle is a woman with a scarf on her head. She is looking at the person on her right, who is an old man with a beard. The person on her left is a woman with a shawl around her shoulders. The image is from a book with the title "ACTUALITES" and the page number "9/8".

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-05

The image shows a page from an old book, featuring a black-and-white illustration. The illustration depicts three elderly women standing in a doorway, with a woman in the middle holding a bottle. The text above the illustration reads "Actualités," and there is additional text below the image. The page appears to be from a French publication, possibly a newspaper or magazine. The illustration and text suggest a historical or cultural context, possibly related to the women's roles or experiences in society.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-04-29

The image is a black and white caricature or illustration, likely from a newspaper or magazine. It depicts a scene of three women engaged in conversation. The style is illustrative with hatching to create shadows and depth.

The text indicates that the cartoon is about a series of tremors.
The setting appears to be indoors, possibly a domestic space, indicated by the simple background and the women's clothing.
The women are dressed in simple clothes. The women are focused on the main subject.
The style of the image suggests a satirical or humorous intent.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-04-29

Here is a description of the image:

This is a black and white cartoon drawing from an old book or journal. The drawing depicts a group of three women engaged in a discussion. They appear to be indoors, with a darkened background creating a sense of intimacy.

The woman in the center is dressed in lighter clothing and seems to be the focal point of the conversation. The other two women, dressed in darker attire, are positioned on either side of her. They have head coverings and are wrapped in shawls or cloaks, giving them a somewhat somber appearance.

The style of the drawing is reminiscent of older, more detailed illustrations. The lines are fine and intricate, creating a sense of depth and texture. The overall impression is one of historical significance, likely depicting a scene from a bygone era.

The title "Actualités" is present, and there is text below the image. This suggests that the drawing is part of a series or publication that comments on current events.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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