Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (rowing a canoe on the water, Vietnam)

Date

1967-68

People

Artist: Gordon W. Gahan, American 1945 - 1984

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Barbara Robinson, 2007.184.2.329.1

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (rowing a canoe on the water, Vietnam)

People

Artist: Gordon W. Gahan, American 1945 - 1984

Date

1967-68

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Barbara Robinson, 2007.184.2.329.1

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-25

Silhouette 99.7
Fishing 97
Leisure Activities 97
Outdoors 97
Water 97
Boat 85.2
Sailboat 85.2
Transportation 85.2
Vehicle 85.2
Angler 78.4
Person 78.4
Rowboat 61.6
Canoe 55.6
Nature 55.6
Sea 55.6

Clarifai
created on 2018-10-06

people 99.8
no person 98.8
vehicle 98.7
monochrome 98.4
watercraft 98.3
beach 97.9
one 97.7
water 97.7
adult 97.4
action 97.3
landscape 95.3
bird 94.6
transportation system 94.6
man 94.3
seashore 93
ocean 92.9
group 92.3
lake 91.9
military 91.7
group together 91.7

Imagga
created on 2018-10-06

ocean 40.5
water 40.1
beach 39.9
sea 37.5
sunset 35.1
silhouette 31.5
sky 28.8
sun 27.3
coast 22.5
sand 20.7
travel 20.4
landscape 20.1
clouds 18.6
summer 17.4
dusk 17.2
sunrise 16.9
shore 16.9
dark 16.7
vessel 16.5
people 16.2
evening 15.9
reflection 15.5
man 15.5
tropical 15.3
ship 15.2
wave 14.7
fisherman 14.4
river 14.2
waves 13.9
black 13.9
lake 13.9
horizon 13.5
outdoors 13.4
seascape 12.4
tourism 12.4
vacation 12.3
coastline 12.2
orange 11.5
male 11.4
calm 11
light 10.8
wet 10.7
boat 10.6
dawn 10.6
outdoor 9.9
action 9.3
leisure 9.1
fun 9
recreation 9
device 9
romantic 8.9
night 8.9
seashore 8.8
holiday 8.6
barrow 8.5
free 8.4
bird 8.4
sport 8.3
island 8.2
peaceful 8.2
park 8.2
wreck 8.2
tourist 8.2
tranquil 8.2
scenery 8.1
tree 8.1
handcart 8
shipwreck 8
lifestyle 8
scene 7.8
adult 7.8
cloud 7.8
craft 7.7
fishing 7.7
vehicle 7.6
pelican 7.6
person 7.5
morning 7.2
activity 7.2
wheeled vehicle 7.1

Google
created on 2018-10-06

Microsoft
created on 2018-10-06

outdoor 97.5
dark 31.5

Color Analysis

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-15

a photograph of a man and woman in a canoe in the dark -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-14

This image depicts two people paddling in a canoe or kayak on water. The image is in black and white with high contrast, making the figures and the boat appear as bright silhouettes against a darker background. The texture of the water is visible as a patterned surface, adding detail to the scene. The paddlers are facing opposite directions and each holds a paddle.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-14

The image depicts a black and white negative of two people on a canoe. The canoe spans horizontally across the image, appearing slightly tilted as if moving through the water. The two figures are side by side, each holding a paddle. The scene gives an impression of movement, with the water surface creating a textured and patterned backdrop. The negative effect causes the canoe and figures to be lighter than the surrounding dark water, highlighting their shapes and positions.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-17

The image appears to be a black and white photograph depicting two silhouetted figures in a boat on a body of water, possibly a lake or river. The figures seem to be engaged in some kind of activity, perhaps fishing or rowing. The background is dark, creating a dramatic contrast with the lighter silhouettes of the figures and the boat. The overall scene has a moody, atmospheric quality.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-17

This appears to be a black and white or negative image showing silhouettes of two people in what looks like a long, narrow boat or canoe. Each person is holding what appears to be a pole or paddle, one at each end of the boat. The image has a dark background with the boat and figures appearing as lighter silhouettes against it. The composition suggests this might be capturing a moment of traditional fishing or transportation on a body of water.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-07

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a canoe with two individuals paddling it. The canoe is centered in the frame, with the two people facing away from the camera. The person on the left is holding a paddle in their right hand, while the person on the right is holding a paddle in their left hand. The background of the image is dark and indistinct, but it appears to be a body of water, possibly a lake or river. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of serenity and tranquility, with the gentle ripples on the water's surface and the peaceful expressions on the faces of the two individuals.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-07

This image depicts a black-and-white photograph of two individuals in a boat, with the water serving as the backdrop. The boat is positioned horizontally across the image, and the people are facing away from each other. The person on the left is holding a long pole, while the person on the right is grasping a shorter pole. Notably, the boat and its occupants are rendered in white, creating a striking contrast against the dark background.

The overall atmosphere of the image exudes a sense of mystery and intrigue, inviting the viewer to ponder the context and story behind the scene.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-07

The image is a monochromatic photograph of two people paddling a canoe on a body of water. The photograph is taken from a low angle, giving the impression that the viewer is looking up at the canoe and its occupants. The canoe is white, and the two people are silhouetted against the dark water. They are holding paddles and appear to be paddling the canoe. The water is calm, and there are no waves or ripples visible. The sky is dark and overcast, adding to the somber mood of the photograph.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-07

The image is a black and white photograph that captures a scene of two people paddling a canoe on a body of water. The photograph is slightly blurry, adding to the mysterious atmosphere. The canoe is long and narrow, with a pointed bow and stern. The two people are seated in the canoe, each holding a paddle. The water appears calm, with no visible waves or ripples.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-12

The image shows a long, narrow boat with two people on board. One person is at the front of the boat and the other is at the back. Both people are holding poles, which they appear to be using to propel the boat. The boat is traveling across a body of water. The sky is visible in the background. The image is in black and white.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-12

The image shows a monochrome, stylized representation of two people paddling a long, narrow boat. The boat and the people are depicted in a bright, almost glowing white, while the background of the water and sky is a deep, dark black. The boat appears to be positioned in the center of the frame, with a figure at each end paddling with long poles. The water has a textured, choppy appearance, adding to the sense of movement and the darkness. The sky line appears in the very upper part of the image. The image evokes a sense of mystery or possibly a historical scene due to the art style.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image appears to be a high-contrast, black-and-white depiction of two figures in a canoe or a similar small boat. The figures are silhouetted against a dark background, which could represent water or a night sky. Both figures are holding what appear to be paddles or poles, suggesting they are navigating or propelling the boat. The overall scene is minimalistic and somewhat abstract, with a focus on the stark contrast between the light figures and the dark surroundings. The image evokes a sense of calmness and perhaps a bit of mystery due to the lack of detailed features and the monochromatic color scheme.