Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (back of house and part of yard)

Date

1965-1968

People

Artist: Gordon W. Gahan, American 1945 - 1984

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Barbara Robinson, 2007.184.2.625.4

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (back of house and part of yard)

People

Artist: Gordon W. Gahan, American 1945 - 1984

Date

1965-1968

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Barbara Robinson, 2007.184.2.625.4

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-24

Grass 100
Plant 100
Vegetation 99.6
Land 99.5
Nature 99.5
Outdoors 99.5
Garden 98.9
Tree 98.2
Woodland 95.3
Path 95.2
Soil 94
Gravel 89.3
Road 89.3
Grove 87.9
Lawn 81.1
Architecture 57.8
Building 57.8
Monastery 57.8
Scenery 57.4
People 57.4
Person 57.4
City 57.1
Ground 56.7
Bunker 56.7
Cross 56.6
Symbol 56.6
Art 56.4
Painting 56.4
Park 56.4
Yard 56.4
House 56
Housing 56
Villa 56
Brick 55.8
Field 55.5
Grassland 55.5
Walkway 55.3

Clarifai
created on 2018-10-05

vintage 99.2
retro 99.2
paper 98.4
old 98.2
art 97.1
blank 97.1
texture 97
desktop 96.9
page 96.8
abstract 96.5
rough 96.2
empty 95.9
dirty 94.7
bit 93.9
antique 93.3
stain 91.3
wall 91.1
collage 90.1
wear 90
design 89.1

Imagga
created on 2018-10-05

grunge 61.4
envelope 61.4
old 59.3
vintage 58.8
aged 57.1
antique 55.8
texture 55.7
paper 47.1
wallpaper 46
ancient 45.1
parchment 42.3
retro 39.4
decay 35.8
empty 35.3
container 34.7
material 34
damaged 33.4
border 31.7
dirty 31.7
wall 30.8
rusty 30.5
document 29.7
rough 28.3
aging 27.9
frame 27.7
grungy 27.6
canvas 27.6
crumpled 27.2
worn 26.8
cardboard 26
text 24.5
stains 24.4
grime 23.5
design 23.1
art 23
brown 22.9
backgrounds 22.8
space 22.5
fracture 22.4
grain 22.2
pattern 21.9
old fashioned 21.9
blank 21.5
page 21.4
torn 21.3
stain 21.2
spot 21.1
decorative 20.9
textures 20.9
backdrop 20.6
ragged 20.5
letter 20.2
historic 20.2
textured 20.2
burnt 19.5
rust 19.3
book 19.3
stained 19.3
artistic 19.1
sheet 18.8
manuscript 18.6
structure 18.2
weathered 18.1
faded 17.5
paint 17.2
surface 16.8
mottled 16.6
crack 16.5
binding 15
crease 14.7
broad 13.8
pages 13.7
tracery 13.7
messy 13.6
tattered 12.8
shabby 12.8
succulent 12.7
graphic 12.4
note 12
artwork 11.9
detailed 11.6
obsolete 11.5
color 11.1
cover 11.1
graffito 11
scratched 10.8
decoration 10.8
dirt 10.5
age 10.5
floral 10.2
flower 10
yellow 10
materials 9.8
detail 9.7
layers 9.7
menu 8.9
metal 8.9
distressed 8.9
uneven 8.8
map 8.7
your 8.7
fiber 8.7
great 8.6
insulating material 8.5
history 8.1
brittle 7.9
burned 7.9
correspondence 7.8
scratch 7.8
leaf 7.8
spotted 7.7
poster 7.6
iron 7.5
close 7.4
fare 7.4
steel 7.1

Google
created on 2018-10-05

Microsoft
created on 2018-10-05

ground 98.5

Color Analysis

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-20

a photograph of a dog is sitting on a bench in the shade -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-09

This image appears to be a color negative photograph in which the colors have been inverted. It shows a scene with a grassy area in the foreground, shaded by trees or plants. The grass has a purplish tone due to the color inversion. In the background, there is a structure resembling a house or building surrounded by foliage. The trees seem dense, with leaves that appear to take on bright, light colors, likely due to the negative processing. The image has dark vertical borders, suggesting it might have been scanned or cropped from film.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-09

The image appears to be an inverted color photograph of a house surrounded by greenery. The colors are primarily purples and yellows, typical of a photo negative. The top section of the image shows parts of a building, including its roof and some visible windows or structural elements. Surrounding the building, there are trees and plants, their leaves rendered in a light, indistinct hue due to the negative inversion. The foreground consists of a slope or grassy area, with shadow patches creating darker areas across the grass. The image has vertical black borders on each side, suggesting it might be a scanned image from film or a slide. Overall, the inverted colors create an unusual and surreal visual effect.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-15

The image appears to be a vintage or antique photograph depicting a rural landscape. The scene shows a dirt road or path winding through a field or open area, with some vegetation or foliage visible in the background. The overall tone of the image is warm and muted, with a slightly faded or aged appearance characteristic of older photographic processes. The composition and framing suggest this may have been a snapshot or casual photograph, capturing a simple, pastoral scene.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-15

This appears to be a vintage or aged photograph with a distinct purple/pinkish color cast. The image shows what looks like a ground or yard area with some patchy vegetation or discolored spots on the soil. In the background, there appears to be a light-colored wall or structure with what might be a window or opening visible. The photo has a somewhat faded, washed-out quality typical of old photographs, and there are dark borders around the edges. The lighting creates shadows across the ground, suggesting this may have been taken during daytime hours.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-30

The image is a photograph of a road with a building in the background, captured in a low-resolution, aged format, possibly from an old film or slide.

The road, which occupies the lower half of the image, appears to be paved and has a slight curve to the left. The surface is light brown, with darker brown patches that could be shadows or imperfections. A dark shadow is cast across the road from the right side, suggesting the presence of trees or other objects.

In the background, a white building is visible, featuring a flat roof and a door or entrance on the left side. The building's walls are adorned with purple spots, which may be paint or some other form of decoration. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a daytime setting, with the sun casting a warm glow over the scene.

The image has a nostalgic quality, reminiscent of old photographs or slides that have been preserved over time. The low resolution and aged appearance add to the sense of nostalgia, making the image feel like a relic from the past.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-30

The image depicts a faded photograph of a road or path, with a wall or fence in the background. The photo is yellowed and has a pinkish tint, suggesting it may be an old or damaged print.

In the foreground, the road or path is visible, with some shadows cast on it from trees or other objects. The wall or fence in the background appears to be made of stone or brick, with some vegetation growing on top of it.

The overall atmosphere of the image is one of nostalgia and decay, as if the photo has been left untouched for many years. The faded colors and worn texture of the print add to this sense of age and neglect.

It's difficult to say exactly what the image is intended to depict, but it could be a scene from a rural or urban area, possibly taken in the early 20th century. The lack of clear details and the faded quality of the photo make it challenging to interpret with certainty.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

The image shows a filtered photograph of a scene that appears to be outdoors. The photograph has a vintage, nostalgic feel, with a sepia tone and a soft, dreamy quality. In the foreground, there is a large, dark area that appears to be a shadow or a shaded area. The background is blurry and indistinct, with what appears to be a building or a structure in the distance. The overall mood of the image is one of melancholy and introspection, as if it is a glimpse into a bygone era.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

The image appears to be an old photograph of a house with a lawn in front of it. The photograph is slightly blurred and has a yellowish hue. The house is surrounded by trees, and the lawn is covered in grass. There are shadows cast on the lawn, possibly from the trees or the house itself. The image has a vintage feel to it, suggesting that it may have been taken many years ago.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-01

The image appears to be a faded or color-inverted photograph of a grassy yard in front of a building. The colors are shifted and muted, with a dominant purple, peach, and beige palette.

In the foreground, there is a patch of grass, with visible shadows cast across it, likely from trees or structures. The grass seems slightly overgrown or unkempt.

In the background, there is a building partially obscured by foliage. You can make out architectural elements like windows or doors. The overall impression is that the photo is old, potentially damaged, and depicts a tranquil outdoor scene.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-01

Certainly! Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image presents a scene that seems to have an ethereal or dreamlike quality. It's likely a photograph with an inverted color scheme. The scene features a landscape with architectural elements in the background.

Specific Elements:

  • Foreground: A sloping or grassy area is in the foreground. Shadows are cast on the ground, likely from trees.
  • Background: There are architectural features that look like parts of a building or structure. There appear to be windows or openings, and the walls are partially obscured by foliage or trees.
  • Color Palette: The dominant colors appear to be in the hues of magenta, yellow, and pale purples, which is typical for a color inverted photograph. The lighting is soft and diffused.

Overall Feel:

The image has a vintage aesthetic, possibly due to its color inversion and slight graininess. The combination of the landscape and the architecture suggests a peaceful, possibly rural or garden-like setting.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image appears to be a degraded and faded photograph, possibly an old slide or film. The colors are washed out and there is significant discoloration, with a predominant yellowish and purplish tint. The subject matter is difficult to discern due to the poor condition of the image, but it seems to depict a landscape or outdoor scene.

In the background, there are some faint structures that might be buildings or architectural elements, but they are not clear. The foreground has what looks like a grassy or vegetated area, with some shadows suggesting the presence of trees or other objects casting shadows. The overall quality of the image is very poor, making it hard to identify specific details.