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This print depicts a woman in a graveyard being rescued by a policeman. The attempted rapist (right) flees from the scene. It is from a series of illustrated sensational news items that Yoshitoshi drew for the newspaper Yūbin hōchi shinbun.
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    • Yubin Hochi Shinbun Series, #466
    • 郵便 報知 新聞 第四百六十六番
    Contributors
    • Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (Artist)
    • 月岡 芳年 (Artist)
    • Watanabe Hori Ei (Contributor)
    • 渡辺 彫 栄 (Contributor)
    • The Pride Publishing Company (Publisher)
    Date Created
    1875
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      ASUM 2009.007.008
    Note
    • Dimensions: Vertical ōban, 14 x 9¼ in. (35.56 x 23.5 cm)
    • Markings: Artist's signature: Ōju taiso Yoshitoshi 応需 大蘇 芳年 (in a vertical, white, yellow-framed cartouche with artist's seal at bottom) Artist's seal: Tsukioka 月岡 (in a hexagon, red, positive, right-to-left, on white ground) Block cutter's seal: Watanabe Hori Ei 渡辺 彫 栄 (vertical rounded rectangular cartouche, black, positive) Publisher's seal: Shō 庄 (under double mountain), Kinshōdō 錦昇堂 (vertical rectangle, black, positive, on white ground, Marks 21-137) Censor's seal: Boar 8 亥八
    • Gift of Barry Rosensteel

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