Human Generated Data

Title

[Trees]

Date

late 1930's-early 1940's

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.569.10

Copyright

© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

Human Generated Data

Title

[Trees]

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Date

late 1930's-early 1940's

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.569.10

Copyright

© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-11-20

Nature 99.8
Outdoors 99.5
Blizzard 99.4
Storm 99.4
Winter 99.4
Snow 99.4
Plant 86.9
Tree 86.9
Weather 73.7
Woodland 67.3
Land 67.3
Forest 67.3
Vegetation 67.3
Grove 67.3

Clarifai
created on 2019-11-20

winter 99.3
tree 98.9
wood 98.8
nature 98.6
dark 98.3
no person 98.3
snow 96.5
cold 95.6
weather 95.4
fall 94.6
landscape 94.2
desktop 94.1
frost 94
branch 92
outdoors 91.5
eerie 91.2
season 90.7
ice 88.4
color 86.8
scary 86.6

Imagga
created on 2019-11-20

silver tree 99.6
tree 99.3
woody plant 72.2
vascular plant 50.1
winter 30.6
ice 30.3
plant 28.6
light 27.4
snow 26.8
frost 25
forest 24.4
trees 24
sky 23.8
black 22.8
cold 22.4
design 21.4
season 21
landscape 19.3
crystal 18.7
fractal 18.4
dark 18.4
weather 17.7
texture 17.4
branch 17.3
color 17.2
frozen 17.2
pattern 15.7
park 14.8
art 14.5
backdrop 14
artistic 13.9
graphic 13.9
sun 13.5
birch 13.4
space 13.2
digital 13
colorful 12.9
outdoors 12.7
shape 12.7
night 12.4
woods 12.4
wallpaper 12.3
bright 12.2
generated 12
glow 12
effect 11.9
fantasy 11.7
sunset 11.7
colors 11.5
scenery 10.8
futuristic 10.8
natural 10.7
branches 10.6
negative 10.3
evening 10.3
day 10.2
energy 10.1
holiday 10
orange 10
rime 9.9
frosty 9.8
bare 9.7
backgrounds 9.7
scenic 9.7
render 9.5
decoration 9.4
fire 9.4
modern 9.1
silhouette 9.1
new 8.9
fireworks 8.8
snowy 8.8
freeze 8.7
solid 8.6
horizontal 8.4
wood 8.3
film 8.3
shine 8.3
horizon 8.1
cool 8
yellow 8
scene 7.8
mist 7.7
party 7.7
fog 7.7
explosion 7.7
outdoor 7.6
dynamic 7.5
flame 7.5
sunrise 7.5
year 7.3
abstraction 7.3
creative 7.1
vibrant 7
seasonal 7

Google
created on 2019-11-20

Tree 98.8
Branch 96.1
White 95.5
Black 95.4
Nature 95.2
Black-and-white 94.7
Monochrome photography 94.1
Woody plant 89.9
Natural landscape 88.6
Plant 86.4
Trunk 84.4
Twig 81.8
Winter 80.4
Monochrome 78.3
Photography 76.4
Leaf 75.9
Sky 73.3
Snow 72.7
Birch 71.8
Stock photography 69.8

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-20

snow 91.8
tree 90.7
black and white 82.9
monochrome 69
landscape 54.7

Color Analysis

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-11-20

a close up of a tree 68.7%
close up of a tree 63.6%
a tree in a forest 54.4%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-19

a photograph of a black and white photo of a tree in the snow -100%

Google Gemini

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

The photograph presents a starkly contrasted, black and white image of trees in a park-like setting, likely taken in winter or late autumn due to the absence of leaves. The image gives a negative appearance with light areas appearing dark and vice versa.

In the foreground, a large, mature tree commands attention with its thick trunk splitting into numerous branches that reach upwards and outwards, dominating the right side of the frame. The intricate network of branches is devoid of foliage, creating a skeletal pattern against the sky. To the left, a row of thinner trees lines what appears to be a path or road. These trees, also bare, offer a sense of depth, receding into the distance.

In the background, houses and parked cars are faintly visible between the trees, suggesting an urban or suburban park setting. The overall impression is one of quiet desolation, a landscape stripped bare by the season. The high contrast and negative representation lend a surreal and slightly unsettling quality to the scene. The bottom border of the image shows text, likely the location where the photo was taken.

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a black and white, inverted photograph of trees in a landscape. The dominant feature is a large tree in the center, with a thick trunk and a complex network of branches that reach across the frame. The negative effect makes the branches appear white or light gray against a dark, almost black, sky.

To the left of the central tree, a line of smaller trees stretches into the distance, creating a path or lane. To the right, a portion of the trees are much more dense, possibly coniferous, that creates a more textured effect. In the background, hints of houses and other buildings can be seen. The overall effect is atmospheric, creating a sense of mystery and depth. The inverted colors give the image a surreal or dreamlike quality. The image also has the look of having been taken using film, which can be seen by the border around the photograph.