Monkey on a Rock; Monkey Trainer with Chinese Children and Puppy — Nagasawa Rosetsu. Monkey on a Rock; Monkey Trainer with Chinese Children and Puppy, late 1790s. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

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Monkey on a Rock; Monkey Trainer with Chinese Children and Puppy

by Nagasawa Rosetsu

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Artist: Nagasawa Rosetsu (Japanese, 1754–1799)
Date: late 1790s
Medium: Pair of hanging scrolls; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: Image (each): 44 9/16 × 17 13/16 in. (113.2 × 45.2 cm) Overall with mounting (each): 76 in. × 21 9/16 in. (193 × 54.8 cm) Overall with knobs (each): 76 in. × 23 9/16 in. (193 × 59.8 cm)
Type: Painting
Classification: Paintings
Department: Asian Art
Credit line: Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving, 2020
Accession no.: 2020.323.19a, b

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Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

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