Monkey on a Rock; Monkey Trainer with Chinese Children and Puppy is an unspecified painting by the Nanga artist Nagasawa Rosetsu. It dates from 1798 and is held in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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This double painting is the work of Japanese artist Nagasawa Rosetsu, created in 1798. It is currently part of The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection.
Nagasawa Rosetsu (長沢芦雪; 1754–1799) was a Japanese painter during the Edo period. A disciple of the Maruyama School, he was known for his versatile artistic style. He was born to the family of a low-ranking samurai. He…
