# The Shipwreck

- By: Claude-Joseph Vernet (French, 1714 - 1789)
- Date: 1772
- Medium: oil on canvas
- Classification: Painting
- Dimensions: overall: 113.5 x 162.9 cm (44 11/16 x 64 1/8 in.) ; framed: 124.8 x 172.9 x 7.6 cm (49 1/8 x 68 1/16 x 3 in.)
- Culture: French
- Credit line: Patrons' Permanent Fund and Chester Dale Fund
- Museum: [National Gallery of Art](https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.111194.html)
- Rights: [Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://api.nga.gov/iiif/e5783ee7-1f28-4a83-95ad-e7907a34202e/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)