
Asahina Saburo saves the Soga brothers from Hachiman Shichiro, from the series "Illustrated Tale of the Soga Brothers (Soga monogatari zue)", c. 1843/47
Utagawa Hiroshige

A Woman who is Crossing her Fingers, from the series "Women who saved Okinawa", 1970
Kenshichi Heshiki

“- Sue him.....sue him..... That would be a good trick to play on your neighbour... it would eat up all his savings, at least 100 écus.... - Yes but I would also have to eat into my savings and I really have no appetite for that....,” plate 29 from Les Gens De Justice, 1846
Honoré-Victorin Daumier

A regular Customer's Photo and Business Card, from the series "Women who saved Okinawa", 1972
Kenshichi Heshiki

Untitled (The People's Savings & Loan Association Bank, Entrance), c. 1955, printed 1973
Richard Nickel

A Woman in a Mirror, Sakea-Town, from the series "Women who saved Okinawa", 1968/70
Kenshichi Heshiki

Mosaic Mural, Liberty Federal Savings and Loan Association, Stillwater, Oklahoma, Elevation, 1975
Bruce Goff

“- I want to go on this ship with you at once, Papa, my nanny said that the deluge will come again, and the only ones who will be saved, will be the animals on the ark of Mr. Leviathan!,” plate 484 from Actualités, 1858
Honoré-Victorin Daumier

“- Driver, driver, you cannot reject me, you have to save my life... bring me back to the races alive! - But come on, Spaniard… be reasonable… you don't have to fear the rain, since you are wearing a coat!…,” plate 2 from Le Carnaval De 1858, 1858
Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Waiting for Customer, Naha Sakae-Town, from the series "Women who saved Okinawa", 1973
Kenshichi Heshiki

A Man Saved Against His Will. “- But I am telling you that I know how to swim and I could have pulled myself out of the water without the help of this gentleman! - That makes no difference.... the law is quite clear... you must pay 25 Francs to your rescuer.... for example, if you had been dead, you would only have had to pay him 15 Francs,” plate 7 from Les Canotiers Parisiens, 1843
Honoré-Victorin Daumier







