Human Generated Data

Title

[Coudidy St., 1927, pen and charcoal drawing by Lyonel Feininger]

Date

1940s-1950s

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.1013.116

Copyright

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

Human Generated Data

Title

[Coudidy St., 1927, pen and charcoal drawing by Lyonel Feininger]

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Date

1940s-1950s

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.1013.116

Copyright

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

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2021-12-14

Art 98.3
Drawing 96.5
Sketch 94.5
Bird 81.9
Animal 81.9
Painting 71.2

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-15

art 99.9
sepia pigment 99.8
print 99.5
vintage 99.4
illustration 99.1
painting 98.7
people 98.7
old 98.7
antique 98.2
paper 98.1
wear 96.8
watercraft 96.8
retro 95.6
visuals 94.5
artistic 93.4
sepia 93.3
chalk out 93
book bindings 92.8
adult 91.9
scan 91.1

Imagga
created on 2021-12-14

sketch 31.5
graffito 29.5
drawing 29.3
old 27.9
grunge 27.2
vintage 22.3
antique 20.8
decoration 20.1
texture 19.4
representation 18.7
frame 18.3
retro 18
grungy 18
windshield wiper 17.8
ancient 16.4
art 16.3
aged 16.3
rough 15.5
wall 15.4
mechanical device 14.7
paint 14.5
pattern 14.4
landscape 14.1
paper 14.1
structure 13.6
dirty 13.6
water 13.3
black 13.2
device 12.9
border 12.7
space 12.4
design 12.4
textured 12.3
damaged 11.4
blank 11.1
color 11.1
mechanism 11.1
material 10.7
brown 10.3
ocean 10
text 9.6
dirt 9.5
old fashioned 9.5
weathered 9.5
beach 9.4
architecture 9.4
light 9.4
snow 9.2
forest 8.7
worn 8.6
empty 8.6
wood 8.3
grain 8.3
sky 8.3
backgrounds 8.1
graphic 8
sundial 7.8
frames 7.8
artistic 7.8
sea 7.8
travel 7.7
decay 7.7
aging 7.7
decorative 7.5
digital 7.3
computer 7.2
tree 7

Google
created on 2021-12-14

Microsoft
created on 2021-12-14

drawing 99.8
sketch 99.8
text 98.1
painting 98
child art 91.4
old 78.9
oven 71.2
white 70.4
illustration 56.4
dirty 38.9

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Bird
Painting
Bird 81.9%

Captions

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

a photograph of a drawing of a man standing in front of a building -100%

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-13

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression: The image is a monochrome drawing, likely a lithograph or charcoal sketch, of an abstract cityscape. It's on what appears to be aged or slightly yellowed paper. The style is somewhat cubist or geometric, with angular shapes and dramatic contrasts.

Composition:

  • Perspective: The perspective is distorted and unconventional, giving a sense of a fragmented or deconstructed space. The use of angled lines suggests a forward progression into the scene.
  • Shapes and Forms: The drawing is defined by sharp, geometric forms. There are large, dark triangular shapes that may represent buildings, shadows, or natural elements. The overall impression is an urban landscape.
  • Background: The background suggests a horizon and potentially the distant silhouettes of buildings. The overall scene is hazy in the background, the detail is not as clear as in the foreground.

Technique:

  • Medium: The use of black charcoal (or similar material) and hatching techniques is evident. The heavy dark areas are contrasted with lighter, more detailed areas, creating depth and form.

Additional Details:

  • Annotations: The lower section of the drawing contains some writing, most likely the title or the signature of the artist.

Condition: The image appears to be from a slide, hence the black border, and likely a vintage image. There is some slight aging present.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-13

The image shows a black and white charcoal or pencil drawing of a scene with a somewhat abstracted, Cubist or Expressionist style.

The perspective is skewed and dynamic, with forms rendered as geometric shapes. Dark, heavy shading is used to create contrast and depth. At the center of the composition, there appears to be a path or street leading away from the viewer. The path is flanked by towering, somewhat amorphous shapes on either side. These shapes could be interpreted as buildings or rock formations, but their abstract rendering blurs the distinction.

In the distance, at the end of the path, there is a hint of more defined architectural structures, suggesting a town or city center. There are signs of a town to the rear of the scene. The drawing has a sense of movement and tension, perhaps hinting at a sense of confinement or isolation. The overall effect is somewhat stark and moody, with a strong emphasis on light and shadow. The work seems to be done on paper which is stuck into a black frame.

Text analysis

Amazon

Schercen
Schercen Mine
Mine

Google

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