Digital Archive of Arai Kampō’s Diary and Sketches in India

Correspondence with Bengali artists – Postcards

(Collection of Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts)

Displaying the front and back of the postcard, in this page. The date of posting is determined by the postmark at the place of posting. The arrival date is determined by the postmark at the place of arrival.

Person's name, etc.: Abanindranath Tagore

Sketch Name: Shakuhachi (Japanese vertical bamboo flute)

Production date: August 25, 1917.

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Person's name, etc.: Abanindranath Tagore

Sketch Name: Slitary boat

Production date: July 6, 1917.

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Person's name, etc.: Abanindranath Tagore

Sketch Name: Mr. Arai, thinking of his mother country

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Person's name, etc.: Abanindranath Tagore

Sketch Name: Sunset from Jolasanko (the Tagore House)

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Person's name, etc.: Abanindranath Tagore

Sketch Name: Good morning

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Date of posting: August 31, 1917.

Mailing address: Calcutta

Arrival date: September 1, 1917.

Arrival Location: Lunch-
Person's name, etc.: Abanindranath Tagore

Sketch Name: 2 1/2 rainbows

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Person's name, etc.: unknown

Sketch Name: Painter

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Date of posting: September 5, 1917.

Mailing address: Calcutta

Arrival date: September 6, 1917.

Arrival Location: Lunch-
Person's name, etc.: unknown

Sketch Name: Summit

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Person's name, etc.: Nabendranath Tagore

Sketch Name: Garden

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Date of posting: May 28, 1917.

Mailing address: Calcutta

Arrival date: May 30, 1917.

Arrival Location: unknown
Person's name, etc.: Nabendranath Tagore

Sketch Name: A man holding a pole

Production date: –

Date of posting: June 12, 1917.

Mailing address: Calcutta

Arrival date: June 14, 1917.

Arrival Location: unknown
Person's name, etc.: Nabendranath Tagore (nicknamed "Nobu"; the third son of Gaganendranath Tagore)

Sketch Name: Sunset Forest

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Person's name, etc.: Nabendranath Tagore

Sketch Name: Sunset Fence

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Date of posting: June 6, 1917.

Mailing address: Calcutta?

Arrival date: June 8, 1917.

Arrival Location: Darjeeling?
Person's name, etc.: Gaganendranath Tagore

Sketch Name: Sunlit mountain peak

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Person's name, etc.: Gaganendranath Tagore

Sketch Name: A person dripping with sweat

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Person's name, etc.: Brotindranath Tagore

Sketch Name: Port

Production date: –

Date of posting: June 6, 1917.

Mailing address: Calcutta?

Arrival date: June 8, 1917.

Arrival Location: Darjeeling?
Person's name, etc.: unknown

Sketch Name: Umbrella

Production date: –

Date of posting: July 17, 1917.

Mailing address: Calcutta

Arrival date: July 26, 1917.

Arrival Location: Calcutta
Person's name, etc.: unknown

Sketch Name: Wind

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Date of posting: May 29, 1917.

Mailing address: Calcutta

Arrival date: May 31, 1917.

Arrival Location: Darjeeling
Person's name, etc.: Nandalal Bose

Sketch Name: Street corner of Calcutta

Production date: 1913.

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Person's name, etc.: unknown

Sketch Name: Portrait

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Person's name, etc.: Nandalal Bose

Sketch Name: Indian goddess

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Date of posting: September 10, 1917.

Mailing address: Calcutta

Arrival date: September 17, 1917.

Arrival Location: Lunch-
Person's name, etc.: Nandalal Bose

Sketch Name: Pigeon

Production date: –

Date of posting: September 19, 1917.

Mailing address: Calcutta

Arrival date: September 20, 1917.

Arrival Location: Lunch-
Person's name, etc.: Nandalal Bose

Sketch Name: Nandalal Bose, Asit Kumär Haldar and Mukul Chandra Dey

Production date: –

Date of posting: 1917/9/3？

Mailing address: Calcutta

Arrival date: 1917/9/*

Arrival Location: Lunch-
Person's name, etc.: Nandalal Bose

Sketch Name: Historic ruins

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Date of posting: 1917/2/*

Mailing address: pre-

Arrival date: 1917/2/9?

Arrival Location: Calcutta?
Person's name, etc.: Nandalal Bose

Sketch Name: Silhouette of an island

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Date of posting: January 17, 1917.

Mailing address: pre-

Arrival date: 1917/1/*

Arrival Location: unknown
Person's name, etc.: Nandalal Bose

Sketch Name: Boat rower

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Date of posting: September 25, 1917.

Mailing address: Calcutta

Arrival date: September 26, 1917.

Arrival Location: Lunch-
Person's name, etc.: Nandalal Bose

Sketch Name: Babysitting

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Date of posting: June 2, 1917.

Mailing address: Darjeeling?

Arrival date: May 31, 1917.

Arrival Location: Lunch-
Person's name, etc.: Nandalal Bose

Sketch Name: People watching the sunset

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Arrival Location: Darjeeling?
Person's name, etc.: Nandalal Bose

Sketch Name: Scenery

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Date of posting: June 7, 1917.

Mailing address: Lunch-

Arrival date: June 10, 1917.

Arrival Location: Darjeeling?
Person's name, etc.: Nandalal Bose

Sketch Name: House

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Date of posting: January 12, 1917.

Mailing address: pre-

Arrival date: January 13, 1917.

Arrival Location: Calcutta?
Person's name, etc.: Nandalal Bose

Sketch Name: Sculpture

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Date of posting: January 17, 1917.

Mailing address: pre-

Arrival date: January 18, 1917.

Arrival Location: Calcutta
Person's name, etc.: unknown

Sketch Name: Pavilion overlooking the pond

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Mailing address: Calcutta?

Arrival date: June 18, 1917.

Arrival Location: Darjeeling?
Person's name, etc.: Gauri Bose

Sketch Name: Cow

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Date of posting: July 13, 1917.

Mailing address: Calcutta

Arrival date: July 13, 1917.

Arrival Location: Calcutta?
Person's name, etc.: Gauri Bose

Sketch Name: Girl

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Date of posting: 1917/7/13

Mailing address: Calcutta

Arrival date: 1917/7/22？

Arrival Location: unknown
Person's name, etc.: Gauri Bose

Sketch Name: Flower Care

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Date of posting: June 18, 1917.

Mailing address: Calcutta

Arrival date: unknown

Arrival Location: Darjeeling?
Person's name, etc.: Gauri Bose

Sketch Name: Scenery

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Person's name, etc.: Gauri Bose

Sketch Name: Mother and Daughter

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Date of posting: 1917/5/24？

Mailing address: unknown

Arrival date: 1917/5/26？

Arrival Location: Darjeeling?
Person's name, etc.: Gauri Bose

Sketch Name: Cooking

Production date: –

Date of posting: September 22, 1917.

Mailing address: Calcutta

Arrival date: September 23, 1917.

Arrival Location: Lunch-
Person's name, etc.: Gauri Bose

Sketch Name: Blooming flower

Production date: –

Date of posting: September 10, 1917.

Mailing address: Calcutta

Arrival date: September 12, 1917.

Arrival Location: Lunch-
Person's name, etc.: Gauri Bose

Sketch Name: Scenery

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Person's name, etc.: Mukul Chandra Dey

Sketch Name: At Bichitra

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Date of posting: September 9, 1917.

Mailing address: Calcutta

Arrival date: September 10, 1917.

Arrival Location: Lunch-
Person's name, etc.: Mukul Chandra Dey

Sketch Name: My study

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Date of posting: September 18, 1917.

Mailing address: Calcutta?

Arrival date: September 19, 1917.

Arrival Location: Lunch-?
Person's name, etc.: Mukul Chandra Dey

Sketch Name: Nasik Cave, Cave No.3

Production date: –

Date of posting: February 16, 1918.

Mailing address: NASIC

Arrival date: 1918/2/18？

Arrival Location: unknown
Person's name, etc.: Mukul Chandra Dey

Sketch Name: From Bombay to Japan

Production date: –

Date of posting: April 16, 1918.

Mailing address: unknown

Arrival date: unknown

Arrival Location: Calcutta?
Person's name, etc.: Mukul Chandra Dey

Sketch Name: Man's face

Production date: February 3, 1918.

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Person's name, etc.: Asit Kumar Haldar

Sketch Name: Side view portrait

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Mailing address: Calcutta

Arrival date: September 25, 1917.

Arrival Location: Lunch-
Person's name, etc.: Asit Kumar Haldar

Sketch Name: Waterfall

Production date: –

Date of posting: June 7, 1917.

Mailing address: Lunch-

Arrival date: June 10, 1917.

Arrival Location: Darjeeling?
Person's name, etc.: Nara Bhoop Rai

Sketch Name: A black flock

Production date: –

Date of posting: September 11, 1917.

Mailing address: Calcutta

Arrival date: September 12, 1917.

Arrival Location: Lunch-?
Person's name, etc.: Oka Kyōsui

Sketch Name: Cool and hot (caricature)

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