Title: A Shipwreck in a Storm
Object type: Painting, drawing
Date: 1782
Artist:  Jean Pillement 
Artist bio: French, Lyons 1728–1808 Lyons
Artist nationality: French
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Pastel on gessoed canvas
Dimensions: 24 3/4 x 36 in. (62.9 x 91.4 cm)
Classification: Pastels & Oil Sketches on Paper
Credit line: Gift of Martin Birnbaum, 1956
Department: European Paintings
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Shipwrecks, term: Men, term: Women, term: Seascapes, term: Waves, term: Storms, term: Ships