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Title

Art Theory Text with Sketch

Date

1943

People

Artist: Stuart Davis, American 1892 - 1964

Classification

Archival Material

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. Stuart Davis, 1967.79.369

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Human Generated Data

Title

Art Theory Text with Sketch

People

Artist: Stuart Davis, American 1892 - 1964

Date

1943

Classification

Archival Material

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. Stuart Davis, 1967.79.369

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

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Amazon
created on 2022-01-15

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Clarifai
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Imagga
created on 2022-01-15

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Google
created on 2022-01-15

Handwriting 96.3
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Microsoft
created on 2022-01-15

text 99.9
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Color Analysis

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Amazon

Bird
Bird 88.8%

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Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-15

text, letter 100%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-20

a photograph of a drawing of a handwritten letter from a woman -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-01-04

The image displays a handwritten page with a sketch. The sketch appears to be of an abstract or geometric shape filled with various shading patterns. Above and below the sketch, there is text written in cursive. At the top center of the page, within a small circle, there is the number "2". The content of the text is about some techniques related to visual perception or artistic configuration, mentioning concepts like "absolute", "field of attention", "illumination", and "illusion of size". The handwriting is neat but the page shows signs of aging, such as slight discoloration.

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-02-06

This image shows a note with handwritten text and a small abstract drawing or sketch. There is a numerical "2)" indicating that this is likely the second point or part of a series. The note reads as follows:

"reference for all possible variations, and guarantees clean version of the structure physical & analytical const.
The technique consists of the establishment of an absolute, limited field of attention, the contsr; isolate thus is accomplished by the elimination of the illusion of size, making the #13 types a constant for spatial events which are constant in spaces relatively remote as well as for those relatively immediate in the total picture. The 'choppy' disappears."

Due to the somewhat unclear handwriting and possible shorthand or abbreviations such as "contsr," the exact meaning of the text may require additional context to fully understand. The sketch below the text may be an illustration of the ideas mentioned, presenting an angular form drawn with lines and shaded areas.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-29

This appears to be a page from a notebook or document containing both handwritten text and a simple sketch. The sketch shows an abstract geometric shape with shading and angular forms. The handwritten text discusses technical concepts related to vision and configuration, mentioning "reference for all possible variations" and "clear vision of the objective physical & analogical config." at the top of the page.

Below the sketch, there is more text explaining a technique that "consists of the establishment of an absolute limited field of attention" and discusses concepts related to spatial events, illusions of size, and how "the background disappears."

The paper appears to be aged, with a beige or light brown tint, and the writing is done in what looks like black ink in a cursive style. The sketch is rendered in pencil with some areas of shading and cross-hatching.

Created by claude-3-haiku-48k-20240307 on 2024-03-30

The image appears to be a sketch or drawing accompanied by handwritten text. The drawing depicts a three-dimensional geometric shape or object, with various lines, angles and shading. The handwritten text describes the "technique consists of the establishment of an absolute limited field of attention" and mentions the "illusion of size" and "spatial events which are constant in spaces relatively remote as well as for those relatively minute."

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-26

The image is a piece of paper with handwritten notes and a sketch. The paper has a light brown color, and the writing is in black ink.

Handwritten Notes:

  • The top section of the paper contains a paragraph of handwritten text that appears to be discussing the concept of "reference" and its relationship to "absolute variations." The text is written in cursive script and is difficult to read due to the poor quality of the image.
  • Below the first paragraph, there is a sketch of a geometric shape with various lines and curves. The shape appears to be a three-dimensional object, but it is not clear what it represents.
  • Underneath the sketch, there is another paragraph of handwritten text that discusses the concept of "technique" and its relationship to "absolute limited field of attention." The text is also written in cursive script and is difficult to read.

Overall Impression:

  • The image appears to be a page from a notebook or journal, possibly belonging to an artist or designer.
  • The handwritten notes and sketch suggest that the author is exploring ideas related to art, design, or architecture.
  • The use of cursive script and the poor quality of the image make it difficult to read the text, but the overall impression is one of creativity and experimentation.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-02

The image is a hand-drawn sketch of a rock formation on a piece of paper with handwritten notes.

The sketch is in the top center of the page and depicts a rock formation with various shapes and lines. The rock formation is drawn in pencil and has a rough, textured appearance. It appears to be a combination of different rocks or minerals that have been eroded over time, creating a unique and intricate shape.

Below the sketch, there are several lines of handwritten text in black ink. The text is written in a cursive script and appears to be a reference or description of the rock formation. The text is not legible due to the low resolution of the image.

The background of the image is a light brown color, which suggests that the paper may have been aged or yellowed over time. There are also some faint marks or smudges on the paper, which could be due to the artist's use of different mediums or techniques.

Overall, the image appears to be a study or reference for an artist or geologist, highlighting the unique features and textures of the rock formation. The use of a sketch and handwritten notes suggests a personal and intimate approach to understanding the subject matter.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-06

The image appears to be a page from a book or document, featuring a combination of handwritten text and a drawing. The text is written in black ink and seems to be explaining a technique or concept, possibly related to vision or perception. The drawing, which is also in black ink, depicts a stylized hand holding a rectangular object with a curved edge. The image has a somewhat aged and worn appearance, suggesting it may be an older document or manuscript.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-06

The image shows a page with a drawing and handwritten text. The drawing appears to be a person holding a flag, and the text is written in cursive. The drawing and text are on a piece of paper that has been folded in half, with the drawing on the left side and the text on the right side. The paper has a yellowish hue, and the drawing and text are in black.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-18

Here is a description of the image:

Overall Impression:
The image is a scanned page with handwritten text and a simple sketch. The paper has a light beige or cream color. The text and sketch are done in dark ink, possibly black or dark brown.

Text:
There is a block of text at the top of the page and another below the sketch. Both are handwritten, with an informal style. The text at the top appears to be a title or introduction to the concept being illustrated, referring to "possible variations" and "clear vision." The text below the sketch explains the technique or concept in more detail, discussing "absolute limited field of attention," "illumination," and spatial events. The handwriting is somewhat cursive and may be slightly difficult to read due to its style and variations in letter formation.

Sketch:
The sketch is an abstract representation of layered forms. It consists of a series of irregular shapes outlined in ink, with some areas filled with hatching or shading to suggest different textures or planes. It is not immediately clear what the sketch represents.

Composition:
The text and sketch are arranged on the page in a somewhat balanced manner. The top text block is centered above the sketch, while the lower text block is aligned below it. There is some spacing around the elements, giving the page a relatively uncluttered appearance.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-18

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression: The image is a handwritten note with a sketch. It appears to be a conceptual or technical drawing, possibly related to a design process or artistic concept.

Visual Elements:

  • Sketch: At the top is a sketch of an abstracted, somewhat crumpled or layered form. It's drawn in simple lines, with some areas filled in with shading. The form has overlapping sections, with darker and lighter tones suggesting depth and form.
  • Handwritten Text: The majority of the image is filled with handwritten text, written in a neat, cursive style. The text is in English and seems to describe the function of the sketch.
  • Number Circle: There is a circle with the number "2" near the top of the page.

Text Content:

The text describes a "reference for all possible variations, and guarantee clear vision of the objective physical & analogical config." It then describes the "technique" which consists of establishing an "absolute limited field of attention," "the confeg. is isolate". It says the technique is accomplished by "the illumination of the illusion of size, making the A&B types a constant for spatial events which are constant in spaces relatively remote as well as for those relatively immediate in the total picture. The 'background' disappears."

Style and Context:

The style suggests a conceptual sketch or a note-taking process. The page appears to be old, with the paper having a slight yellowed hue.

In Summary: The image is a combination of visual and textual elements providing a description of an artistic process or design concept. It is a record of the thought process.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image appears to be a page from a handwritten document, possibly a notebook or a journal, containing both text and a sketch. Here's a detailed summary of its contents:

  1. Text Content:

    • The text is handwritten in black ink.
    • The page is numbered "2" in the top left corner.
    • The text discusses a technique related to the establishment of an "absolute limited field of attention."
    • It mentions the importance of having a clear vision of the objective and understanding physical and analogical confines.
    • The technique involves the illumination of the illusion of size, making types A and B (possibly referring to specific elements or categories) a constant for spatial events.
    • These spatial events are described as being relatively constant in spaces that are remote as well as those that are relatively immediate in the total picture.
    • The text also mentions "the background" and "the disrupters," though their specific meanings are not clear from the excerpt.
  2. Sketch:

    • There is a sketch in the center of the page, drawn with pencil.
    • The sketch appears to be a complex, abstract shape composed of various intersecting lines and shaded areas.
    • The shape has multiple facets and layers, suggesting a three-dimensional form.
    • The sketch seems to be an illustration related to the concepts discussed in the text, possibly representing the spatial events or the field of attention mentioned.

Overall, the image combines textual explanation with a visual representation to convey a concept related to spatial perception and attention.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-04

The image shows a handwritten note with a sketch and accompanying text. The text at the top suggests a focus on a "clear vision of the objective physical & analogical context," possibly discussing the importance of spatial understanding or visualization. Below the text, there is a hand-drawn sketch of an abstract geometric shape, which appears to be a fragmented or distorted horizon line. The shape is composed of various angles and lines, with some parts shaded or filled in for emphasis. The rest of the text elaborates on a technique involving the establishment of an "absolute limited field of attention," which seems to be related to creating a constant perspective or understanding of spatial elements, regardless of their proximity or distance. The style of the note suggests it could be part of a conceptual or theoretical discussion, possibly in the context of art, design, or architecture. The text mentions the creation of a "background" that "disappears," which could imply a focus on foreground elements or a simplification of visual space.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-04

This is a photograph of a handwritten page with text and a sketch. The page appears to be aged, with a yellowish tint. At the top right corner, there is a circled number "20". The text is written in cursive and is somewhat difficult to read, but it seems to discuss a technique involving attention and the illusion of size. The sketch in the center of the page appears to be an abstract, possibly geological or architectural, form with shading and lines indicating different planes and textures. The overall style suggests it might be a note or a draft from a creative or scientific work.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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