# Postal Hōchi Newspaper no. 645, Englishman raping a wine shopkeeper's daughter (Yūbin Hōchi shinbun, roppyaku yonjū gogō), in Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi designed this (August, 1875), aged 36. It is now at The Met in New York.

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## The work

- Date: August, 1875
- Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Dimensions: Image: 14 1/8 x 9 3/8 in. (35.9 x 23.8 cm)
- Type: Prints
- Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2007.49.311
- Licence: CC0 1.0

## The artist

[Tsukioka Yoshitoshi](https://www.ochreeditions.com/artists/tsukioka-yoshitoshi), Japanese, 1839–1892

Yoshitoshi trained under Utagawa Kuniyoshi and became one of the last great designers of ukiyo-e, working through Japan’s rapid modernisation after 1868.

7 works in the collection.

## Walk on

- [Tsukioka Yoshitoshi's contemporaries](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-tsukioka-yoshitoshi?hang=749) (8 works)
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