Monsierur Le Comte's Fireworks Explode

1904

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Plate: 4 1/8 × 5 11/16 in. (10.5 × 14.4 cm) Sheet: 8 7/16 × 10 15/16 in. (21.4 × 27.8 cm)
Collection no.: 26.30.127
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Monsierur Le Comte's Fireworks Explode — John Sloan. 1904.

Medium: Etching. Dimensions: Plate: 4 1/8 × 5 11/16 in. (10.5 × 14.4 cm) Sheet: 8 7/16 × 10 15/16 in. (21.4 × 27.8 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney, 1926.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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