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.134.6

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.134.6

Copyright

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

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2021-04-03

Nature 97
Outdoors 91.3
Building 80.5
Road 68.8
Weather 65.8
Shelter 65.3
Countryside 65.3
Rural 65.3
Sea 56.5
Ocean 56.5
Water 56.5
Architecture 55.9

Clarifai
created on 2021-04-03

monochrome 99.7
black and white 98.3
art 98.1
landscape 98
street 96.7
winter 96.6
beach 96.5
dark 96.5
mono 96.4
light 95.5
sea 93.6
infrared 93.5
shadow 93.5
sky 93.4
ocean 92.9
people 92.1
moon 91.8
storm 91.6
analogue 91.4
no person 91.3

Imagga
created on 2021-04-03

beach 57.8
sky 43
sea 42.4
ocean 40.5
sunset 40.5
water 36.8
landscape 36.5
sun 32.7
sand 31.8
shoreline 31.4
clouds 31.3
horizon 26.2
waves 26
coast 25.2
cloud 25
ship 23.2
travel 21.9
dusk 20
summer 20
sunrise 19.7
sunlight 18.7
wreck 18.5
shore 18.1
outdoors 17.9
coastline 17.9
evening 17.8
dark 16.7
scene 16.5
lake 16.2
vessel 15.9
island 15.6
tropical 14.5
seascape 14.4
vacation 13.9
wave 13.8
peaceful 13.8
morning 13.6
light 13.4
star 13
tranquil 12.7
scenery 12.6
reflection 12.4
scenic 12.3
weather 12.2
atmosphere 11.9
dawn 11.6
orange 11.5
celestial body 11.5
tree 10.9
environment 10.7
storm 10.6
barrier 10.5
craft 10.3
seaside 10.2
relaxation 10.1
holiday 10
romantic 9.8
fog 9.7
natural 9.4
outdoor 9.2
peace 9.2
night 8.9
surf 8.7
yellow 8.6
scenics 8.6
outside 8.6
climate 8.5
tourism 8.3
calm 8.2
beaches 7.9
season 7.8
cloudscape 7.7
rain 7.6
cloudy 7.5
structure 7.5
shipwreck 7.5
backgrounds 7.3
day 7.1

Google
created on 2021-04-03

Microsoft
created on 2021-04-03

water 97.6
beach 92.6
text 91.7
black and white 90.3
monochrome 83.1
fog 78.1
ship 76.7
white 74
lake 69.6
black 67.1
sky 66.8
landscape 50.7
curb 6.7

Color Analysis

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2021-04-03

an old photo of a person 35%

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-10

Here is a description of the image:

The image is a black and white, negative photograph. It appears to depict a coastal scene. The sky takes up a large portion of the frame, and it is dark and seemingly overcast. In the distance, a horizon line is visible. In the foreground, there appears to be some sort of landscape with a textured surface, possibly sand or marshland. On the horizon, a lighthouse can be seen. It is a tall structure with alternating dark and light bands. The image has a vintage or aged feel, with some marks, and the edges suggest it might be from a film negative.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-10

The image is a black and white landscape with a vast, dark sky occupying the upper half of the frame. Below the horizon line, the land extends to meet the sky, with varying tones of gray suggesting texture and depth. In the distance, there is a faint suggestion of a mountain range or elevated land.

To the right of the center, a tall structure resembling a lighthouse stands prominently, with alternating dark and light bands visible on its surface. Closer to the foreground, there are suggestions of foliage or grasses, with patterns that hint at wind movement or dense growth.

The overall impression is one of isolation and stark beauty, typical of a monochrome landscape. The lighting is subdued, creating a sense of drama and emphasizing the contrast between the sky and the land. The image quality appears aged, with imperfections that suggest it might be a vintage print or a scan of an older photograph.