Book of poems by Abanindranath Tagore
Title Book of poems by Abanindranath Tagore
Accession Number R8107
Museum Name Victoria Memorial Hall, Kolkata
Gallery Name NA
Object Type Manuscript
Main Material Paper
Provenance Sumitendranath Tagore
Language Bengali
Dimensions 16.2 x 10 cm
Brief Description

Book of poems by Abanindranath Tagore. He was the founder of Bengal School of Art, which creates the first modernist vibrations in twentieth century India. He created a new visual language moored deeply in the Swadesi ideals. His art was idyllic, mystical, highly profound and deeply rooted to the sentiments of his time.

He was also a fine writer.