Human Generated Data

Title

Small paintbrush

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.2007.9.27

Copyright

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

Human Generated Data

Title

Small paintbrush

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.2007.9.27

Copyright

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

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-09-03

Weapon 74.9
Weaponry 74.9
Brush 69.7
Tool 69.7

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-30

one 99.3
no person 99.1
art 99
people 98.5
still life 98.1
cutout 97.5
weapon 97.4
wear 97.2
vehicle 96.2
painting 94.8
furniture 94.5
adult 93.4
carpentry 93.3
school 93.1
wood 93
competition 92.6
abstract 92
group 92
education 92
daylight 91.9

Imagga
created on 2022-09-03

pencil 51
tool 38.7
writing implement 34.5
knife 33.3
letter opener 32.1
needle 28.1
equipment 25.7
object 24.2
edge tool 21.8
metal 21.7
pen 20
cutter 19.6
steel 18.6
sharp 17.1
work 16.5
handle 15.3
close 14.9
closeup 14.2
silver 14.2
wood 13.4
weapon 12.6
stainless 12.6
instrument 12.6
screwdriver 12.1
old 11.9
paper 11.8
blade 11.8
black 11.4
writing 11.3
construction 11.1
brush 10.6
wooden 10.6
hand tool 10.5
tools 10.5
stick 10.4
device 10.2
metallic 10.1
nobody 10.1
school 9.9
single 9.9
medical 9.7
cutting implement 9.7
office 9.7
paintbrush 9.6
brown 9.6
education 9.5
yellow 9.3
danger 9.1
medicine 8.8
hardware 8.7
eraser 8.5
write 8.5
studio 8.4
health 8.3
hook 8.3
detail 8.1
screw 7.8
ballpoint 7.6
chrome 7.5
business 7.3
color 7.2
art 7.2

Google
created on 2022-09-03

Wood 83.9
Plant 70
Twig 69.9
Office supplies 58.8
Kitchen utensil 57.1
Graphite 56.6
Peach 56.5
Tool 56
Natural material 53.2
Pencil 51.1

Microsoft
created on 2022-09-03

Color Analysis

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-09-03

a close up of a person 44.2%
a close up of a street 44.1%

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

a photograph of a brush with a wooden handle and a wooden handle -100%

OpenAI GPT

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

This image shows a small, old brush with a wooden handle and dark, bristled brush tip. The handle appears to be worn, with visible scratches and signs of aging. The metal ferrule connecting the bristles to the handle is rusted and also shows signs of wear. The brush is placed on a flat, neutral gray background.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-11

The image shows a single paintbrush placed horizontally against a plain gray background. The paintbrush has a wooden handle that is slightly worn, with some scratches visible. The bristles are short and black, held together by a metal ferrule that appears to have some rust or corrosion. The brush seems to be old and possibly used, indicated by the condition of the handle and the ferrule.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-14

The image shows a paint brush with a wooden handle and black bristles. The brush appears to be used and slightly worn, with some paint or other material visible on the bristles. The background is a plain, light gray color.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-14

This image shows a simple artist's brush or paintbrush against a plain gray background. The brush has a wooden handle in a reddish-brown color and appears to be well-used, with some wear visible on the metal ferrule (the metal part that connects the bristles to the handle). The bristles appear to be black and form a flat brush tip. The brush is photographed lying horizontally and appears to be a traditional style art tool, possibly used for painting or other artistic applications.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image shows a paintbrush with a wooden handle and black bristles, placed on a gray background. The brush is positioned horizontally in the center of the image, with its tip pointing to the left.

  • The brush has a long, thin wooden handle that is brown in color.
    • The handle is straight and has a smooth texture.
    • It appears to be made of a light-colored wood, possibly maple or cherry.
  • The bristles are black and are attached to the end of the handle.
    • They are densely packed and have a soft, fluffy appearance.
    • The bristles are cut at an angle, which suggests that they are designed for use with oil-based paints.
  • The ferrule, which is the metal band that holds the bristles in place, is silver in color.
    • It is securely attached to the handle and appears to be made of a durable metal.
    • The ferrule is slightly worn, indicating that the brush has been used extensively.
  • The brush is placed on a gray background, which provides a neutral and clean backdrop for the image.
    • The background is a solid color, with no texture or patterns visible.
    • The gray tone helps to highlight the details of the brush and its bristles.

Overall, the image presents a clear and detailed view of the paintbrush, showcasing its design and construction. The use of a gray background helps to emphasize the brush's features and create a sense of simplicity and elegance.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image depicts a paintbrush with a wooden handle and black bristles. The brush is positioned horizontally, with the bristles pointing to the left. The bristles are long and appear to be made of synthetic fibers, as they have a uniform texture and color. The wooden handle is slender and has a smooth finish, with a small metal ferrule that holds the bristles in place. The ferrule is rusted, indicating that the brush has been used extensively. The background of the image is a plain gray surface, which suggests that the brush is being displayed for inspection or sale. Overall, the image presents a clear and detailed view of the paintbrush, highlighting its features and condition.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-01

The image shows a close-up of a paintbrush resting on a gray surface. The paintbrush has a wooden handle and a brush head made of black bristles. The bristles are slightly worn and frayed, indicating that the brush has been used for painting. The handle of the brush is made of wood and has a smooth, polished surface. The brush appears to be old and well-used, with signs of wear and tear on both the handle and the bristles.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-01

The image shows a paintbrush placed on a gray surface. The paintbrush has a wooden handle and a bristle tip. The bristles are made of black material, possibly synthetic, and are arranged in a neat row. The paintbrush appears to be of average size, suitable for painting or drawing. The gray surface is plain and has no other objects or features visible. The paintbrush is the only object in the image.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-06

The image shows a paintbrush lying horizontally against a gray background. The paintbrush has a wooden handle that tapers towards the end and a wide, flat brush head with black bristles. The brush head is attached to the handle with a metal ferrule. The handle appears to be worn, with visible imperfections and a slightly dark color. The overall impression is that the paintbrush is old and has been used.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-06

The image shows a single paintbrush lying horizontally in the center of a light gray background. The brush features a short handle that appears to be made of light to medium brown wood. The end of the handle is tapered to a point, and there are subtle variations in the color and texture of the wood.

At the opposite end of the handle, there is a section of metal that is crimped or otherwise attached to hold the bristles in place. This metal section is slightly darker in color than the handle, possibly tarnished or weathered. The bristles themselves are dark, possibly black or dark brown, and they are somewhat frayed or worn, suggesting that the brush has been used.

The overall composition is simple and clean, with the focus entirely on the paintbrush. The lighting is even, which minimizes shadows and highlights the details of the brush. The backdrop is uniform, preventing any distraction from the subject of the image.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image shows a small, slender paintbrush lying on a plain, light-colored background. The brush has a wooden handle that appears to be slightly worn and aged, suggesting it has been used. The bristles of the brush are black and look somewhat frayed, indicating use and possibly age. The overall appearance of the brush is simple and utilitarian, likely used for painting or applying small amounts of liquid. The handle is straight and tapers slightly towards the bristles, which are angled to form a chiseled tip, making it suitable for detailed work.