Human Generated Data

Title

Nib Pen

Date

20th century

People

Artist: Barnett Newman, American 1905 - 1970

Classification

Artists' Tools

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, Gift of the Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation, ARCH.2007.9.3.1

Copyright

© The Barnett Newman Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Human Generated Data

Title

Nib Pen

People

Artist: Barnett Newman, American 1905 - 1970

Date

20th century

Classification

Artists' Tools

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, Gift of the Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation, ARCH.2007.9.3.1

Copyright

© The Barnett Newman Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-09-03

Pen 96.9
Fountain Pen 72.9
Weapon 55.5
Weaponry 55.5
Knife 55.4
Blade 55.4

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-30

no person 99.5
one 98.2
school 98.1
education 97.9
cutout 97.6
stationery 95.9
art 95.7
still life 94.5
wear 92.7
wood 91.5
paper 91.5
office 90
instrument 88.8
people 88.7
furniture 88.1
pencil 87
composition 86.6
writing 86.1
desktop 85.7
daylight 84.4

Imagga
created on 2022-09-03

pencil 100
writing implement 100
pen 57.8
office 36.2
paper 33.8
school 33.3
write 30.2
education 29.5
drawing 25.8
document 25.1
writing 24.5
business 23.1
art 20.2
close 20
draw 20
tool 19.2
pencils 18.6
equipment 18.2
yellow 17.9
color 17.3
wood 16.7
black 16.3
object 16.2
ballpoint 14.9
note 14.7
closeup 14.2
instrument 14
finance 13.5
page 13
design 12.4
sharp 12.4
notebook 12.2
work 11.8
notepad 11.8
financial 11.6
artist 11.6
text 11.4
book 11
ink 10.6
sketch 10.5
tools 10.5
objects 10.5
plan 10.4
crayon 10.2
letter 10.1
sign 9.8
stationery 9.8
creative 9.7
pad 9.7
eraser 9.5
blank 9.4
creativity 9.3
pink 9.2
signature 8.9
calligraphy 8.8
supplies 8.8
rainbow 8.5
message 8.2
gold 8.2
brown 8.1
wooden 7.9
tip 7.9
artistic 7.8
empty 7.7
supply 7.7
college 7.6
sheet 7.5
group 7.3
colorful 7.2
information 7.1
colors 7.1
life 7

Google
created on 2022-09-03

Microsoft
created on 2022-09-03

tool 98.1
weapon 97.2
pen 87.6
office supplies 84.9
knife 84.4
cold weapon 79.3
melee weapon 78.2
scissors 72.8
blade 71
sword 70.6
hand tool 69.8
dagger 68.1
brush 58.6
shotgun 53.7
flute 53.4
antique tool 52.4
utility knife 51.8
hammer 50.3

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

No features identified

Clarifai

Pen

Clarifai

Pen 42.4%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-09-03

interior objects 73%
cars vehicles 22.6%
beaches seaside 2.6%
nature landscape 1.2%

Captions

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-19

a photograph of a pen with a wooden handle and a pen in it

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-07

a pen with a wooden tip and a metal cap

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-07

This image depicts a vintage fountain pen with a brown wooden barrel. The pen's body tapers slightly towards the end, giving it a streamlined look. The nib, made of metal, appears to be worn and aged, indicating it has been used extensively over time. The background is a plain, neutral gray, emphasizing the simplicity and highlighting the pen as the main subject.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-07

The image shows an old-fashioned dip pen lying horizontally on a plain gray background. The pen has a wooden handle that is tapered and appears to be a medium brown color with some slight wear indicative of use or age. Attached to the handle is a metal nib, which is pointed and has a slit in the middle, typical of dip pens. The nib is slightly rusty and darkened with age, suggesting the pen might be vintage or antique.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-11

The image shows a wooden pencil or stylus with a metal nib or tip. The pencil appears to be old and worn, with a slightly tapered shape and a rustic, natural appearance. The background is a plain, neutral gray color, which helps to highlight the simple, utilitarian design of the writing instrument.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 on 2025-06-11

The image shows a wooden pencil against a plain gray background. The pencil appears to be a standard graphite pencil with a reddish-brown wooden shaft. It has a sharpened tip on one end, revealing the graphite core. The pencil is positioned horizontally in the center of the frame.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-11

This image shows a vintage or antique dip pen holder, made of what appears to be wood with a reddish-brown color. The holder is long and tapered, with a metal nib or pen tip at one end that appears to have some gold-colored detailing. The pen is photographed against a plain gray background, positioned horizontally in the frame. The wood shows some signs of age and wear, suggesting this is a historical writing instrument that would have been used with ink.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

The image depicts a vintage, wooden dip pen with a metal nib. The pen is positioned horizontally in the center of the image, with its tip pointing to the left. The wooden body of the pen is a reddish-brown color and features a few scratches and marks, indicating its age and use. The metal nib is attached to the end of the pen and has a pointed tip. The background of the image is a plain gray color, which helps to highlight the details of the pen. Overall, the image presents a clear and detailed view of the vintage dip pen, showcasing its unique characteristics and craftsmanship.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

The image depicts an antique wooden pen with a metal nib, positioned horizontally in the center of the frame. The pen is crafted from a single piece of wood, featuring a slender, tapered shape that gradually narrows towards the nib. The nib itself is made of metal and has a distinctive pointed tip. The pen's surface exhibits signs of wear and aging, with visible scratches and scuffs.

The background of the image is a plain gray color, which serves to highlight the pen's details. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that it may be a product photo or a display image for an online marketplace or catalog. The pen appears to be an antique or vintage item, and its presence in the image implies that it is being showcased for its historical significance or aesthetic value.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

The image features a vintage pen on a gray background. The pen has a wooden handle and a metal nib. The wooden handle appears to be brown, and the metal nib is silver. The pen is placed horizontally on the gray surface, and its shadow falls on the surface. The pen's tip is pointed towards the right side of the image.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

The image shows a vintage wooden pen on a gray background. The pen has a brown wooden body with a brass tip and a gold-colored metal clip at the end. The pen is positioned diagonally, with the brass tip pointing to the right and the gold-colored metal clip pointing to the left. The pen appears to be old and has some wear and tear, with scratches and marks on the wooden body. The image is well-lit, and the pen is in focus, with the gray background providing a simple and clean backdrop.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-04-28

The image shows an antique dip pen resting on a flat, light gray background. The pen is made of wood with a golden-colored metal nib on its left end. The wooden barrel of the pen is cylindrical for about two-thirds of its length before tapering to a point on the right. The wood has a warm, reddish-brown tone with visible grain and slightly faded color in some areas. The nib is intricate, with multiple visible metal components and ink stains. The pen is centered in the frame.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-04-28

Here's a description of the image:

The image showcases a vintage dip pen resting horizontally against a plain gray background. The pen is made of wood with a rich, warm brown tone and appears to be well-used, exhibiting some signs of wear. The body of the pen tapers from a thicker end to a pointed tip. The nib is visible at the top left, made of a metallic material, possibly brass, with an aged, tarnished appearance. The overall composition is simple and elegant, with the pen being the sole focus.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

The image depicts a single pencil lying horizontally on a plain, light gray background. The pencil has a wooden body with a natural, light brown color and appears to be slightly worn, indicating some use. The pencil has a metal ferrule at the end, which holds a small eraser. The ferrule and eraser are both somewhat tarnished or dirty, suggesting that the pencil has been used and possibly not cleaned for some time. There are no other objects in the image, and the focus is solely on the pencil. The lighting is even, providing a clear view of the pencil's details.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-08-03

The image features a wooden dip pen with a metal nib. The pen has a cylindrical shape, tapering slightly towards the end opposite the nib. The wood appears to be polished and smooth, with a warm, brown tone. The metal nib is affixed to the wooden barrel with a small metal band, and the nib itself has a classic, pointed design with a slit down the center. The background is a plain, light gray surface, which contrasts with the pen and highlights its details. The overall appearance suggests a vintage or antique writing instrument.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-08-03

The image shows a vintage dip pen, which is a type of writing instrument that uses a nib that dips into ink for each stroke. The pen appears to be made of wood with a polished finish, and the metal nib is attached to the bottom end of the pen. The pen is resting on a plain, neutral-colored surface, likely for display or photographing purposes. The overall design is simple and functional, suggesting it may be an antique or a well-maintained vintage item.