Going to BedWilliam D Dring · 1946

  • Creation date1946
  • Dimensions63.0 x 76.0 cm
  • MuseumHarris Museum - Art Gallery

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.

Harris Museum - Art Gallery (Preston, United Kingdom)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Going to Bed
  • Artist: William D Dring
  • Year: 1946
  • Original dimensions: 63.0 x 76.0 cm
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Where to see it: Harris Museum - Art Gallery
  • Main color: Espresso
  • Color hue: Ochre to Sepia

Questions & Answers

Does "Going to Bed" by William D Dring use strong contrasts or soft harmonies?

The color composition of "Going to Bed" by William D Dring combines a bold contrast with a strong color unity harmony.

Which palette and lead color define "Going to Bed"?

The color identity of "Going to Bed" by William D Dring: an earthy palette, dominated by espresso (#69553e).

Do the colors of "Going to Bed" appear strong or soft?

The colors in "Going to Bed" by William D Dring have a balanced intensity.

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