Off WatchWilliam D Dring · 1943

  • Creation date1943
  • Dimensions64.0 x 76.0 cm
  • MuseumFerens 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.

Ferens Art Gallery (Hull, United Kingdom)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Off Watch
  • Artist: William D Dring
  • Year: 1943
  • Original dimensions: 64.0 x 76.0 cm
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Where to see it: Ferens Art Gallery
  • Color palette: Earthy
  • Color intensity: Balanced

Questions & Answers

Is "Off Watch" by William D Dring a bright or a dark artwork?

In terms of perceived brightness, "Off Watch" by William D Dring is deep_shadow.

How old was William D Dring when creating "Off Watch" in 1943?

When "Off Watch" was created in 1943, William D Dring - born in 1904 - was 39 years old.

Toward which tone does "Off Watch" lean?

"Off Watch" leans toward a golden yellow range tone.

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