Human Generated Data

Title

[Boat and old building, Plymouth, Massachusetts]

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.1005.85

Copyright

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

Human Generated Data

Title

[Boat and old building, Plymouth, Massachusetts]

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.1005.85

Copyright

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

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-23

Sailboat 99.5
Transportation 99.5
Vehicle 99.5
Water 97.8
Waterfront 97.8
Boat 96.1
Watercraft 94.7
Outdoors 94.7
Nature 91.8
Architecture 91
Building 91
Shelter 91
Countryside 82.6
Hut 82.6
Rural 82.6
Railway 75.2
Train 75.2
Housing 75.2
Dinghy 70.4
Window 67.9
Rowboat 57.9
City 57.2
House 56.7
Shack 56.5
Brick 56.2
Neighborhood 55.9
Wood 55.3

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-15

boat 97.7
abandoned 97.6
monochrome 96.7
vehicle 96.3
window 95.5
water 95.3
vintage 95.2
decay 95.1
no person 94.2
watercraft 93.6
derelict 92.2
transportation system 91.3
empty 91.2
wood 90.1
old 90.1
ocean 89.2
ship 89
reflection 88.9
art 88.8
sea 88.8

Imagga
created on 2019-02-03

freight car 100
car 100
wheeled vehicle 85.4
vehicle 56.2
water 34.7
sea 32.1
sky 31.9
boat 31.8
conveyance 28.7
sunset 26.1
travel 25.4
ocean 24.1
landscape 23.1
night 21.3
architecture 20.6
beach 20.2
city 20
cloud 18.9
boats 18.4
ship 17.3
tower 17
clouds 16.9
building 16.8
bay 16.3
sun 16.1
light 15.4
tourism 14.9
structure 14.8
river 14.2
lake 13.7
coast 13.5
summer 12.9
harbor 12.5
skyline 12.3
vacation 12.3
coastline 12.2
sunrise 12.2
bridge 11.8
dusk 11.4
reflection 11.4
cityscape 11.4
evening 11.2
island 11
vessel 10.6
port 10.6
fishing 10.6
construction 10.3
shore 10.2
dark 10
tourist 10
horizon 9.9
environment 9.9
mountain 9.8
sail 9.7
scenic 9.7
urban 9.6
boathouse 9.6
scene 9.5
cloudy 9.4
modern 9.1
scenery 9
outdoors 9
day 8.6
tropical 8.5
buildings 8.5
landmark 8.1
natural 8
sand 7.9
high 7.8
downtown 7.7
skyscraper 7.7
shed 7.7
panorama 7.6
famous 7.4
waves 7.4
peaceful 7.3
calm 7.3
transport 7.3
industrial 7.3
road 7.2
transportation 7.2

Google
created on 2019-02-03

Microsoft
created on 2019-02-03

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Boat
Train
Boat 96.1%
Train 75.2%

Categories

Imagga

cars vehicles 85.4%
paintings art 12.8%

Captions

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-04-30

The photograph depicts a dilapidated, two-story wooden structure positioned alongside a body of water, possibly a river or lake. The building appears to be in a state of disrepair, with worn and weathered wooden planks visible throughout. Several windows are present, some boarded up or missing panes, contributing to the building's neglected appearance.

A small boat rests on a platform near the water's edge, suggesting the building may have been a boathouse or a residence with access to the water. The structure is situated directly on the water, supported by pilings or posts, giving it a precarious feel.

The image is in black and white, which adds to the sense of age and abandonment. The lighting is somewhat subdued, casting shadows that accentuate the textures of the wood and the overall atmosphere of decay. The composition focuses on the building and the boat, with the water serving as a backdrop.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-04-30

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image appears to be an old, black-and-white photograph of a weathered wooden building situated on the edge of water. The building seems to be constructed with rough, overlapping planks, suggesting age and possible decay. A small boat rests on a wooden cradle in the foreground, adding to the scene's maritime character.

Key Elements:

  • The Building: The structure is multi-storied and appears to be a boathouse or perhaps a waterside business. It's clearly constructed of wood, and the planks are showing significant wear and tear. Several windows are visible, and the open bays suggest it may have been used for boat storage or repair.
  • The Boat: A small, narrow boat is prominently displayed in the foreground. It appears to be resting on a wooden cradle or supporting structure, suggesting it might have been stored or worked on here.
  • Setting: The scene is set on the edge of water. The water's surface is dark, reflecting the somber mood of the photograph.
  • Atmosphere: The black-and-white format emphasizes the aged nature of the photograph, and the weathered appearance of the building and boat lend the scene a somewhat melancholic or nostalgic feel. The lighting creates strong shadows that add contrast and visual interest.

In summary, the image portrays an aging wooden building, likely a boathouse or similar structure, with a small boat as a key element. The scene conveys a sense of history and perhaps decline, hinting at a time gone by.