Human Generated Data

Title

Avocados, New York

Date

1930, printed 1982

People

Artist: Edward Steichen, American 1879 - 1973

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Sidney and Shirley Singer, 2013.179.18

Copyright

© The Estate of Edward Steichen / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Human Generated Data

Title

Avocados, New York

People

Artist: Edward Steichen, American 1879 - 1973

Date

1930, printed 1982

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Sidney and Shirley Singer, 2013.179.18

Copyright

© The Estate of Edward Steichen / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-08

Plant 97.5
Food 87.3
Egg 77.4
Fruit 75.4
Finger 67.7
Avocado 59.9
Produce 57.9

Clarifai
created on 2018-02-09

monochrome 98.2
food 98.1
desktop 96.4
studio 95.8
girl 93.7
nature 92.6
no person 91.9
love 91.4
fruit 91
still life 90.9
color 90.7
round out 88.5
healthy 88.3
nutrition 88.1
people 88
fine 87.4
closeup 87.3
heart 86.3
art 86.1
beautiful 85.3

Imagga
created on 2018-02-09

egg 56.7
black 26.4
pestle 25.7
food 18.8
body 18.4
health 16
tool 15.5
eggplant 15.5
vegetable 14.8
natural 14.7
fruit 13.3
skin 13.2
produce 12.6
sexy 12
brown 11.8
fresh 11.8
close 11.4
healthy 11.3
stone 11
dark 10.9
spa 10.8
rock 10.4
organic 10.1
diet 10
attractive 9.8
therapy 9.4
squash 9.4
model 9.3
relax 9.3
nutrition 9.2
shape 8.9
vessel 8.8
closeup 8.8
naked 8.7
eat 8.4
ingredient 8.1
vegetarian 8
torso 7.8
nude 7.8
adult 7.8
muscular 7.6
hand 7.6
erotic 7.6
human 7.5
delicious 7.4
cook 7.3
art 7.2

Google
created on 2018-02-09

Microsoft
created on 2018-02-09

indoor 93
bowl 77
black 74.8
close 22.7
containing 16.6
vegetable 9.5

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Egg
Egg 77.4%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-02-09

a close up of a bowl of fruit 62.5%
a close up of a bowl 62.4%
close up of a bowl of fruit 57.1%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-12

a photograph of a bowl of fruit and vegetables with a bowl of fruit -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-29

This is a black-and-white photograph depicting an avocado that has been cut in half. The two halves of the avocado are placed in a bowl, with one half showing the pit and the other half empty. The lighting highlights the textures of the avocado's skin and flesh, adding depth and contrast to the image. The composition is simple yet elegant, focusing on the natural form and structure of the fruit.

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-11-28

This is a black-and-white photograph featuring avocados. There is one whole avocado with its dark, textured skin intact. Beside it, there are two avocado halves with their smooth, pale inner flesh visible and their pits still in place. The avocados are placed inside a bowl, which curves around them, and the photograph's lighting creates a contrast that accentuates the shapes and textures of the avocados and the bowl. The composition of the image is artistic, focusing on form and texture, which is highlighted by the monochromatic color scheme.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-26

This is a black and white artistic photograph of avocados. The image shows one whole avocado and two halves that have been cut open, revealing the cavity where the pit would be. The composition is simple but striking, with strong contrast between the dark outer skin and the lighter flesh of the cut fruit. The photograph appears to be shot in a minimalist style, possibly from above, with the avocados arranged in a curved bowl or on a curved surface. The texture and detail of the avocado flesh is clearly visible, creating an interesting play of light and shadow in the monochromatic image.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-11-27

The image shows two halves of an avocado resting in a dark, shadowy bowl. The avocado halves are arranged in a slightly abstract composition, with the distinctive shapes and textures of the fruit clearly visible. The overall image has a dramatic, chiaroscuro-like lighting, creating a striking black and white contrast between the light and dark areas. The image has a moody, introspective feel to it, with the avocado halves taking on an almost sculptural quality in the dramatic lighting.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-24

The image is a black and white photograph of two avocados, one whole and one halved, placed in a white bowl. The whole avocado is positioned on the left side of the bowl, while the halved avocado is situated on the right side. The bowl appears to be made of ceramic or porcelain material.

The background of the image is dark, which helps to highlight the avocados and the bowl. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that it may be used for culinary or artistic purposes, such as in a cookbook or an art exhibition.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-11-26

The image is not about an avocado, but rather about avocados. The image is a black-and-white photograph of two avocados, one whole and one cut in half, placed in a bowl. The whole avocado is dark green, while the cut avocado is light green and has a smooth, creamy texture. The bowl is white and has a slight shadow underneath it, suggesting that it is placed on a surface. The background of the image is dark, which helps to highlight the avocados and the bowl.

Overall, the image presents a simple yet elegant composition, with the avocados and bowl being the main focus. The use of black and white photography adds a sense of timelessness and sophistication to the image, making it suitable for various contexts, such as food photography, still life, or even as a decorative piece.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image is a monochromatic photograph of three avocados. Two of the avocados are cut in half, revealing their inner flesh, while the third avocado remains whole. The two cut avocados are placed on the left and right sides of the image, with the whole avocado positioned behind them. The photograph captures the textures and shapes of the avocados in a close-up view, highlighting their natural beauty and simplicity.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image is a black-and-white photograph of two avocado halves and one whole avocado resting in a white bowl. The bowl appears to be ceramic, with a smooth, glossy surface. The avocado halves are positioned at the front, showing their inner flesh and the pit. The flesh of the avocados is creamy white, with a slightly rough texture. The pits are dark and oval-shaped, contrasting with the lighter flesh. The whole avocado is placed behind the halves, showcasing its dark, bumpy skin. The overall composition is simple, focusing on the natural shapes and textures of the avocados.

Google Gemini

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

The image is a black and white still life featuring avocados inside what appears to be a bowl.

There is one whole avocado, characterized by its dark, rough skin with tiny bumps that catch the light, creating a subtle sheen. Next to it, there are two halves of another avocado. One half is shown with the pit still intact, the smooth, rounded surface of the pit contrasting with the flesh around it. The other half is presented without the pit, showcasing the empty socket.

The avocados are situated inside a smooth, light-colored bowl. The curves of the bowl's interior create a backdrop that softly frames the avocados. The lighting is soft and diffused, emphasizing the textures and contours of the avocados and the bowl. The shadows and highlights blend smoothly, adding depth to the composition.

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

Here's a description of the image:

This is a black and white still-life photograph featuring avocados. The composition is simple and elegant.

  • Subject: The main subject is a grouping of avocados. One whole, dark avocado is positioned behind two avocado halves, with the pit visible in one of the halves.
  • Lighting and Texture: The lighting appears soft and diffused, highlighting the textures of the avocado skin and flesh. The dark, glossy surface of the whole avocado contrasts with the creamy, lighter tones of the cut avocado. The lighting also emphasizes the smooth curves and forms of the fruit.
  • Composition: The avocados are resting in a bowl, the curve of which provides a soft backdrop. The composition is balanced, creating a sense of order.
  • Overall Impression: The image evokes a sense of calm and simplicity. The monochromatic style gives the photograph a timeless quality, emphasizing form and texture over color.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image is a black-and-white photograph featuring three avocado halves. The avocados are cut lengthwise, revealing the large seed or pit inside each half. The skin of the avocados appears to be dark and textured, while the flesh inside is smooth and lighter in color. The seeds are large and round, occupying a significant portion of the inner space of each avocado half. The photograph is taken from a top-down perspective, showcasing the avocados against a dark background, which creates a stark contrast and highlights the shapes and textures of the avocados. The composition is simple yet visually striking due to the contrast and the arrangement of the avocado halves.