Human Generated Data

Title

[Theodore Spicer-Simson on bike in street]

Date

1931

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.177.12

Copyright

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

Human Generated Data

Title

[Theodore Spicer-Simson on bike in street]

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Date

1931

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.177.12

Copyright

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

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-11-18

Home Decor 99.9
Human 98.9
Person 98.9
Path 98.9
Urban 98
City 98
Road 98
Building 98
Street 98
Town 98
Walkway 97.5
Train 88
Vehicle 88
Transportation 88
Neighborhood 87.9
Sidewalk 86
Pavement 86
Pedestrian 85.6
Asphalt 78.8
Tarmac 78.8
Alleyway 67.3
Alley 67.3
Window 66.2
Outdoors 61.4
Wall 58.9
Curtain 57.1
Shutter 57.1
Nature 56.6
Countryside 56.6
Shelter 56.6
Rural 56.6
Linen 56.3
Apparel 56.2
Clothing 56.2

Clarifai
created on 2019-11-18

monochrome 99.7
street 99.7
people 99.7
black and white 96
woman 95.4
adult 95.1
city 94.6
man 93.7
group 91.9
group together 91.3
town 90.8
one 90.5
architecture 89.2
old 88.1
two 88.1
light 87.4
sepia 86.6
window 85.7
art 85.1
building 84.6

Imagga
created on 2019-11-18

passenger car 40.7
car 34.6
architecture 32.3
wheeled vehicle 32
building 30.5
city 28.3
old 24.4
vehicle 22.6
urban 21.8
street 21.2
structure 18.5
industry 17.1
device 16.9
travel 16.9
town 15.8
sky 15.3
conveyance 14.9
machine 14.8
tourism 14
construction 13.7
industrial 13.6
history 13.4
house 13.2
bridge 13.2
exterior 12.9
stone 12.1
wall 12.1
black 12
semaphore 11.8
night 11.5
factory 11.1
road 10.8
landmark 10.8
ancient 10.4
backhoe 10.2
tower 9.8
metal 9.7
power shovel 9.5
buildings 9.5
brick 9.4
light 9.4
water 9.3
energy 9.2
vessel 9.2
transport 9.1
transportation 9
landscape 8.9
harbor 8.7
pollution 8.7
scene 8.7
iron 8.6
famous 8.4
historic 8.3
apparatus 8.1
streetcar 8
equipment 8
river 8
tramway 7.9
antique 7.8
plant 7.7
ship 7.7
broken 7.7
rust 7.7
lamp 7.7
roof 7.6
track 7.5
dark 7.5
monument 7.5
vintage 7.4
smoke 7.4
environment 7.4
tourist 7.2
dirty 7.2
steel 7.2
sea 7

Google
created on 2019-11-18

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-18

text 89.2
black and white 88.7
outdoor 87.4
building 73.6
sky 73
house 72.7
way 71.1
black 69.3
white 66.6
sidewalk 45.4

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Train
Person 98.9%
Train 88%

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-16

a photograph of a woman in a white dress standing in front of a house -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-15

This image appears to be a black-and-white photographic negative of a narrow street with houses on both sides. On the left, a person wearing a skirt or dress is visible, interacting with the property—perhaps hanging something on or near a window or shutters. On the right, a man is standing next to a bicycle in the street, with another bicycle seemingly leaning against the wall of the building. The buildings have slanted rooftops and chimneys, suggesting a small town or older neighborhood. The negative effect distinctly inverts the tonal values, making light areas appear dark and vice versa, giving it an eerie or peculiar aesthetic. Branches of a bush or tree are visible in the upper right corner. The atmosphere suggests nighttime or filtered light, with the environment appearing somewhat desolate.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-15

The image is a black-and-white negative photograph depicting a narrow street scene. On the left side, there are buildings lining the street with visible shutters on the windows. A person, possibly a woman, stands outside one of the buildings, appearing to be either cleaning the window or interacting with it in some way. She is wearing a light-colored garment that appears to have a skirt.

On the right side of the street, we see another building with a curved wall and gutter extending along it. Two bicycles are present on the street; one is leaned up against the wall, and another is being held by a person dressed in dark clothing, possibly a coat and hat, standing in the middle of the street.

At the top of the image, we see the silhouettes of leaves or branches overhanging from the right, lending a bit of a natural element to the urban setting. The overall mood of the photograph is quiet and somewhat nostalgic, characteristic of an early to mid-20th century setting. The negative effect of the image creates a contrast and highlights details in an alternative light than a normal photograph would.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-16

The image shows a narrow alleyway or street in what appears to be an old, historic town or village. The buildings lining the street have a rustic, weathered appearance, with shuttered windows and brick chimneys. The street is dimly lit, creating a moody, atmospheric feel. There is a person visible in the distance, walking down the alley, but they are not the focus of the image. The overall scene conveys a sense of history and a bygone era.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-16

This is a black and white photograph that appears to be from an earlier era, showing a narrow street lined with simple row houses or tenement buildings. The architecture suggests this might be from the early 20th century. The buildings have shuttered windows and brick chimneys visible on the roofline. There's a person standing in the foreground near one of the doorways, and what appears to be a bicycle propped against a wall further down the street. The scene has a somewhat moody, atmospheric quality typical of vintage photography, with strong contrasts between light and shadow. The street appears to be cobblestone or some other early paving material, and the buildings have a worn, weathered appearance characteristic of working-class neighborhoods from this time period.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a narrow street at night, with a woman standing in the doorway of a house on the left side of the street. The woman is wearing a long dress and has her hair pulled back. She is looking down at something in her hand.

The street is lined with old buildings, some of which have chimneys. There are several bicycles parked along the street, and a man is walking down the street with a bicycle. The sky is dark, and there are no streetlights visible.

The overall atmosphere of the image is one of quietness and stillness, with the only sound being the distant hum of a city or town in the background. The image appears to be from the early 20th century, based on the clothing and architecture depicted.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a narrow street at night, with a man standing in the center and a woman standing on the left side. The man is wearing a dark jacket and light-colored pants, and he appears to be holding a bicycle. The woman is dressed in a long skirt and blouse, and she seems to be engaged in an activity near the window of a building.

In the background, there are several buildings lining the street, including what appears to be a row of houses or shops. The sky above is dark, suggesting that the photo was taken at night. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of quietness and stillness, with the only visible activity being the man and woman in the foreground.

It's worth noting that the image has a vintage quality to it, with a slightly grainy texture and a faded appearance. This suggests that the photo may have been taken many years ago, possibly in the early 20th century. Overall, the image provides a glimpse into a bygone era, capturing a moment in time that is both peaceful and intriguing.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The image shows a black-and-white photograph of a narrow street with buildings on both sides. The street appears to be dimly lit, and the shadows of the buildings are cast on the ground. A woman is standing on the left side of the street, leaning against a wall and looking out of a window. A man is standing on the right side of the street, holding a bicycle. There are also bicycles parked on the side of the street.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a narrow street at night. On the left side of the street, there is a woman standing in front of a building. She is wearing a long dress and is holding a cloth. The building has a chimney and several windows, some of which are closed while others are open. On the right side of the street, there is a bicycle parked against a wall.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-11

The photo shows a woman standing outside a building and a man on a bike in an alley. The woman is to the left in a light colored dress and is holding an umbrella or possibly cleaning the window. The man is further down the alley on a bike, with another bike beside him. The buildings line either side of the alley, and are closely packed together. The dark sky above the scene suggests it is nighttime or that the scene is covered in shadow. There are chimneys on the building to the left.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-11

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression: The image appears to be an old black-and-white photograph, possibly a negative print, depicting a narrow street lined with buildings. The use of contrasting tones creates a somewhat eerie or nocturnal atmosphere.

Composition:

  • Street Scene: The photograph captures a perspective view of a narrow street. The buildings on either side of the street define the space and guide the viewer's eye.
  • People and Bicycles: There are two figures and two bicycles in the image. One figure, near the left, appears to be a woman standing on a stoop, holding something up. The other figure, further down the street, is a man with a bicycle. The bicycles are positioned on the side of the street, as if parked.
  • Buildings: The buildings are old, with windows, shutters, and chimney. The lighting and contrast seem to accentuate the textures and details of the buildings.
  • Trees and Plants: In the background, some trees and foliage are visible, adding a touch of nature to the urban scene.

Tone and Atmosphere:

  • Negative Print: The image is likely a negative print, as the light and dark tones are inverted.
  • Mood: The scene has a mysterious or vintage quality. The lighting and composition make the street seem quiet and possibly isolated.

Additional Observations:

  • The photograph appears to be well-composed, with a clear sense of depth and perspective.
  • The details, such as the texture of the buildings and the figures' clothing, suggest a time period in the past.
  • The image overall seems to capture a moment in a quiet, perhaps European, town or village.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-28

The image is a black-and-white photograph depicting a narrow, dimly lit street at night. The street is lined with closely built, old-fashioned houses, featuring shuttered windows and chimneys. The houses appear to be made of stone or brick and have a rustic, possibly European architectural style.

On the left side of the image, a woman dressed in a long skirt and blouse is standing near the entrance of a house. She seems to be holding or adjusting something near the doorway. Further down the street, there are a few more people, including a person pushing a bicycle and another person walking. The street is wet, suggesting recent rain, and the overall atmosphere is quiet and somewhat eerie due to the lack of bright lighting.

The right side of the image shows part of a building with a sloped roof and some overhanging foliage, adding to the quaint and somewhat mysterious ambiance of the scene. The photograph captures a moment of everyday life in what appears to be a historic or older part of a town or city.