Human Generated Data

Title

One of Two Sheets of Red-Painted Paper with Gold Text, Each Fold Once at a Third Mark of the Whole

Date

1979-1980

People

Artist: James Lee Byars, American 1932 - 1997

Classification

Archival Material

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Busch-Reisinger Museum Archives, 2003.80.24.2

Copyright

© The Estate of James Lee Byars / Michael Werner Gallery

Human Generated Data

Title

One of Two Sheets of Red-Painted Paper with Gold Text, Each Fold Once at a Third Mark of the Whole

People

Artist: James Lee Byars, American 1932 - 1997

Date

1979-1980

Classification

Archival Material

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Busch-Reisinger Museum Archives, 2003.80.24.2

Copyright

© The Estate of James Lee Byars / Michael Werner Gallery

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Clarifai
created on 2019-05-30

texture 99.3
empty 99.2
paper 99
desktop 98.9
retro 98
rough 97.3
old 97.3
wear 97.1
antique 97
dirty 97
design 97
blank 96.8
parchment 96.8
vintage 96.7
wallpaper 96.7
pattern 96.7
abstract 96.7
art 95.5
fabric 95.2
ancient 94.7

Imagga
created on 2019-05-30

envelope 79.3
paper 57.4
texture 52.2
grunge 51.2
container 50
old 39.8
vintage 39
fabric 36.9
retro 36.1
material 35
antique 30.4
blank 30.1
aged 29.9
pattern 29.5
empty 29.3
wallpaper 26.9
border 26.3
damaged 24.9
textured 24.6
ancient 24.3
design 24.3
bath towel 23.8
dirty 23.6
art 23.5
cardboard 23.1
rough 22.8
velvet 22.6
parchment 22.1
canvas 20.9
brown 20.7
wall 20.6
surface 20.3
frame 20
mottled 19.5
faded 19.5
worn 19.1
bath linen 19
backdrop 19
card 19
sheet 18.8
binding 18.7
towel 18.4
space 17.9
ragged 17.6
grain 17.6
graphic 16.8
crumpled 16.6
decay 16.4
page 15.8
structure 15.7
linen 15.1
grime 14.7
stains 14.6
stained 14.5
rusty 14.3
old fashioned 14.3
grungy 14.3
backgrounds 13.8
fracture 13.7
crack 13.6
spot 13.5
post 13.4
document 13
crease 12.8
close 12.6
color 12.3
text 12.3
cover 12.1
letter 12
historic 11.9
broad 11.8
tracery 11.7
succulent 11.7
torn 11.6
board 11.1
piece of cloth 10.5
note 10.1
message 10.1
decorative 10
stationery 9.8
copy 9.8
handmade 9.7
detail 9.7
fiber 9.6
aging 9.6
bag 9.6
book 9.2
style 8.9
creative 8.8
artistic 8.7
decoration 8.7
mail 8.6
craft 8.6
age 8.6
textile 8.6
write 8.5
element 8.3
artwork 8.3
paint 8.2
decor 8
manuscript 7.8
deco 7.8
weathered 7.6
textures 7.6
creativity 7.5
lines 7.2
nobody 7

Google
created on 2019-05-30

Red 96.4
Rectangle 79.9
Paper 76.1
Paper product 68.5
Folder 56.2
Square 55.4

Microsoft
created on 2019-05-30

handwriting 99.8
letter 89.4
abstract 84.6
red 80.5
maroon 78.6
book 78.5
rug 68
texture 63.6
binding 57.5
carmine 53.3

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug

Clarifai

No features identified

AWS Rekognition

Rug 87.5%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-05-30

paintings art 46.6%
food drinks 18.4%
interior objects 17.4%
macro flowers 7.1%
text visuals 7%
nature landscape 1.4%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-05-30

a red rug 54.7%
a close up of a red rug 48.1%
a red rug on the floor 39.2%

Salesforce

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-09

The image features a textured, bright red background with slightly visible creases running horizontally and vertically. In the upper central portion, the word "Ebullition" is handwritten in a loose and fluid script using a contrasting golden-yellow color. There is a small tear in the lower right corner of the red surface, revealing white underneath. The overall composition is minimalist, with the emphasis on the bold red color and the handwritten text.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-09

The image depicts a vibrant red rectangular surface that appears to be colored with a bold texture. Near the center of the image, slightly offset towards the top, there is a word written in a contrasting color, possibly a shade of yellow or light gold. The word is in cursive script and reads "Ebullition." The red surface shows some texture or variations, with lines and folds, and there is a noticeable tear located towards the bottom-right corner of the image. The overall composition and color palette suggest an abstract or minimalistic art style.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-14

The image appears to be a simple, solid red background with the word "Bulldog" written in a cursive, gold-colored font in the center. The background is a vibrant, deep red color that fills the entire frame. The text is the only element present in the image, and it is prominently displayed in the middle of the frame.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-14

This appears to be a solid red background or surface, possibly a book cover or paper, with what looks like some faint gold or metallic text or writing visible in the middle portion. The red color is vibrant and uniform across most of the surface, though there may be some slight variations in texture or wear. The overall composition is quite minimalist and simple.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-30

The image depicts a red piece of fabric with the word "EBULLITION" written in the center. The fabric appears to be made of a thin, possibly cotton or linen material, and has a slightly wrinkled texture. The word "EBULLITION" is written in a stylized, handwritten font, with each letter connected to the next in a flowing motion. The letters are a light yellow color, which provides a nice contrast to the deep red of the fabric.

In the bottom-right corner of the image, there is a small tear in the fabric, which adds a touch of imperfection to the overall design. The background of the image is a plain gray color, which helps to focus attention on the fabric and the word "EBULLITION".

Overall, the image suggests that the fabric may be a piece of art or a design element, rather than a functional item. The use of a bold, red color and a stylized font gives the image a sense of drama and creativity, while the tear in the corner adds a touch of humanity and imperfection.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-30

The image presents a red piece of paper with a handwritten word in the center, set against a white background.

  • The paper is a vibrant red color and appears to be made of a thin material, possibly paper or cardstock.
    • It has a slightly wrinkled texture, suggesting it may have been folded or creased at some point.
    • The paper is rectangular in shape, with straight edges and a flat surface.
  • In the center of the paper, there is a handwritten word that reads "Ebullition".
    • The word is written in a flowing, cursive script, with each letter connected to the next.
    • The handwriting is uneven and slightly messy, giving the impression that it was written quickly or carelessly.
  • The background of the image is a plain white color, which provides a clean and neutral contrast to the red paper.
    • There are no other objects or features visible in the background, allowing the focus to remain on the paper and the handwritten word.

Overall, the image presents a simple yet striking composition, with the red paper and handwritten word standing out against the white background. The uneven handwriting and wrinkled texture of the paper add a sense of informality and spontaneity to the image.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

The image shows a red-colored, textured surface with gold-colored text written on it. The text appears to be a signature, and it is written in a cursive style. The red surface has a slightly shiny appearance, and the text is slightly raised, giving it a 3D effect. The background of the image is plain and white, which makes the red surface and the gold text stand out.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

The image depicts a red-colored fabric, which is folded in a way that resembles a letter or an envelope. The fabric is torn on the right side, and the edges are frayed. The fabric has a smooth texture, and it appears to be made of a soft, lightweight material. The word "Ebullition" is written in gold-colored ink on the fabric.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-01

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image presents a close-up view of a rectangular sheet of red paper. It's mounted on a light-gray background. The paper appears slightly textured and creased, with some imperfections.

Key Features:

  • Color and Texture: The dominant feature is the vibrant red color of the paper. The paper's surface has a textured appearance, with subtle variations in color and visible fiber-like lines.
  • Fold: The sheet of paper is folded horizontally.
  • Text: In the center of the paper, handwritten letters in gold are visible, spelling "Ebullidim"
  • Tear: A tear is visible at the right edge of the sheet.
  • Lighting: The lighting is relatively even, with no strong shadows, which allows one to clearly see the features of the paper.

Overall, the image is simple but interesting. The combination of the bright red color, the handwritten word and its imperfections creates a visually appealing composition.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-01

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows a flat, rectangular sheet of bright red paper. The paper has a slightly wrinkled texture, suggesting it may be thin or delicate. Near the center of the paper is the word "EBULLIOTH", possibly handwritten, in a light yellow or gold color. The writing has a slightly informal or stylized appearance. A horizontal crease is visible across the top portion of the paper, indicating a fold. The paper has a small tear or rough edge in the lower right corner. The paper is set against a neutral gray background.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

The image shows a red flag with a central design. The flag is predominantly red with a lighter shade of red embroidered or printed text in the center. The text appears to be written in an Arabic script, which reads "الله" (Allah), meaning "God" in English. The flag has a plain, solid red background with no other visible designs or symbols. The edges of the flag are slightly frayed or worn, indicating it might have been used or displayed. The overall appearance is simple and focused on the central text.

Qwen

Text analysis

Amazon

bulin