| Dog Tired | |
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| Artist | C.R.W. Nevinson |
| Year | 1916 |
| Type | Oil on canvas, war art |
| Dimensions | 76.2 cm× 64.8 cm(30.0 in× 25.5 in) |
| Location | City Museum and Art Gallery, Bristol |
Dog Tired is a 1916 oil painting by the British artist C.R.W. Nevinson. [1] It features a scene inspired by the trench warfare of the First World War . A group of exhausted British Army soldiers are shown catching a brief moment of sleep. Nevinson used the zigzagging angles of Futurism to convey the strain of warfare. [2] The painting is in the collection of the City Museum and Art Gallery in Bristol, having been purchased in 1954. [3]