Policeman Rescuing Young Woman from being Drowned by her Brothers who were Offended by her Delinquent Behavior, No. 532 from the series The Postal Newspaper (Yūbin hōchi shimbun)

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Policeman Rescuing Young Woman from being Drowned by her Brothers who were Offended by her Delinquent Behavior, No. 532 from the series The Postal Newspaper (Yūbin hōchi shimbun)

1875

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (Japanese, 1839–1892) Engraved by Hori Ta Published by Kinshōdō

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Object Details

Titles:

Policeman Rescuing Young Woman from being Drowned by her Brothers who were Offended by her Delinquent Behavior, No. 532 from the series The Postal Newspaper (Yūbin hōchi shimbun)

Date:

1875

Artists:

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (Japanese, 1839–1892) Engraved by Hori Ta Published by Kinshōdō

Medium:

Color woodcut

Dimensions:

Sheet (ōban tate-e): approximately 15 1/2 × 10 1/2 inches (39.4 × 26.7 cm)

Classification:

Prints

Credit Line:

Gift of Sidney A. Tannenbaum, 1978

Accession Number:

1978-129-285

Geography:

Made in Japan, Asia

Context:

Period: Meiji Period (1868-1912) Reign: Meiji Emperor (1868-1912)

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