Paul Signac

The Wreckers (Les Démolisseurs)

1896

Dating
Exact year
Held at
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium
Lithograph; second state of four
Dimensions
Image: 18 1/2 in. × 12 in. (47 × 30.5 cm) Sheet: 22 5/16 × 21 1/2 in. (56.7 × 54.6 cm)
Collection no.
2017.187
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

The Wreckers (Les Démolisseurs) — Paul Signac. 1896.

Medium: Lithograph; second state of four. Dimensions: Image: 18 1/2 in. × 12 in. (47 × 30.5 cm) Sheet: 22 5/16 × 21 1/2 in. (56.7 × 54.6 cm).

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

Credit line: Purchase, Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation Gift, A. Hyatt Mayor Purchase Fund, Marjorie Phelps Starr Bequest, Mary Oenslager Fund, 2017.

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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