Human Generated Data

Title

[California]

Date

1936

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.140.16

Copyright

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

Human Generated Data

Title

[California]

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Date

1936

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.140.16

Copyright

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

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2021-04-04

Plant 97.9
Leaf 97.9
Apparel 96.8
Clothing 96.8
Tree 81.5
Face 68.5
Outdoors 66.4
Nature 63.7
Feather Boa 59.8
Scarf 59.8

Clarifai
created on 2021-04-04

art 98.2
monochrome 98
abstract 97.2
no person 95.9
bird 95.8
fly 95.5
light 95
color 94.6
nature 94.5
downy 94.4
desktop 93.6
black and white 93.3
winter 93.1
snow 92.8
coloring 91.8
insubstantial 91.8
mono 91.6
texture 91.3
tree 91.1
beautiful 90.8

Imagga
created on 2021-04-04

cleaning implement 57.6
swab 56.7
quill 56.1
pen 39.9
writing implement 31.4
dandelion 30.8
brush 27.1
flower 26.9
plant 24.6
close 24
broom 18.3
summer 17.4
spring 17.3
sky 15.9
light 15.4
fluffy 15.3
seed 15
flora 14.3
growth 14.1
herb 13.9
paintbrush 13.8
natural 13.4
flying 13.2
blossom 12.8
closeup 12.8
color 12.8
black 12
seeds 11.6
delicate 11.6
holiday 11.5
flowers 11.3
stem 11.2
season 10.9
space 10.9
single 10.7
yellow 10.6
feather 10.6
applicator 10.6
wind 10.3
decoration 10.1
head 10.1
colorful 10
fragility 9.8
texture 9.7
detail 9.7
botany 9.3
bloom 9.3
garden 9.2
soft 9
seasonal 8.8
grass 8.7
water 8.7
scene 8.7
life 8.6
bright 8.6
reed 8.5
grow 8.4
bird 8.4
field 8.4
freedom 8.2
tree 8.2
celebration 8
blow 7.8
float 7.8
softness 7.8
party 7.7
floral 7.7
festival 7.7
landscape 7.4
air 7.4
object 7.3
reflection 7.3
copy 7.1

Google
created on 2021-04-04

Microsoft
created on 2021-04-04

black and white 79.6
smoke 79.2
text 77.1
black 66.4
winter 52.1

Color Analysis

Categories

Imagga

pets animals 97.9%
nature landscape 1.8%

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-15

a photograph of a street sign with palm trees in the background -100%

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-08

The black and white photo is an inverted image of several palm trees with light colored fronds and trunks. They line a street from left to right, and an old-fashioned light pole can be seen next to the middle tree. Also in the middle, a wooden telephone pole runs vertically, crisscrossed by a power line. The sky is a black void.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-08

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a stark black and white (or rather, inverse) photograph that evokes a sense of mood and mystery. It captures a scene, possibly at night or in overcast conditions, with a focus on the silhouettes of palm trees against a dark background.

Composition:

  • Foreground: Several palm trees dominate the scene. Their distinctive shapes are highly recognizable. The trunks are visible, and their fronds spread out creating interesting textures.
  • Midground: A utility pole is visible, adding an urban element to the otherwise natural scene. Power lines stretch across the frame.
  • Background: The sky is black, emphasizing the silhouettes of the trees and the utility pole.
  • Angle: The camera appears to be angled slightly upward, creating a feeling of looking up at the palm trees.

Details & Style:

  • Monochromatic/Inverse: The negative effect creates a high contrast between the light and dark areas.
  • Textures: The image has a somewhat grainy texture. This may be the result of a high ISO setting or an older film-style photograph. The textures are most noticeable in the fronds of the palm trees.
  • Mood: The overall mood is somewhat mysterious, possibly lonely, or introspective. The contrast and sharp silhouettes add to this effect.

Possible Interpretation:

The image likely attempts to capture a sense of place (perhaps somewhere in Southern California, due to the presence of palm trees), and a certain atmosphere. It has a graphic quality due to the strong contrast.

Text analysis

Google

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