At the Coal FaceWilliam D Dring · 1946
Social Realism
1946
100.0 x 85.0 cm
William D Dring (1904 – 1990)
William Dring (1904-1990) was a British portrait & landscape painter known for his sensitive depictions of post-war society, royal commissions, and work as an official War Artist. Explore his RA portraits & Slade School training.
About this artwork
- Title: At the Coal Face
- Artist: William D Dring
- Year: 1946
- Original dimensions: 100.0 x 85.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Color palette: Earthy
- Main color: Gray
- Keywords: historical art, miner's life art, dark color palette
- Perceived brightness: deep_shadow
Questions & Answers
Which artist is "At the Coal Face" attributed to?
The artist behind "At the Coal Face" is William D Dring. The work is catalogued under William D Dring's name.
What color harmony does "At the Coal Face" by William D Dring display?
The color harmony of "At the Coal Face" is recorded as softly mixed palette.
What is "At the Coal Face" about?
The themes present in "At the Coal Face" by William D Dring include coal mining, british labor, social realism, industrial life, 1940s era, working class, historical scene. Together they summarize the artwork's subject matter.