Record ID:
318254
Accession number:
MA 2592.8
Created:
New York, 1942
Credit:
Purchased on the Elisabeth Ball Fund, 1968.
Description:
1 drawing
Notes:
A preparatory watercolor drawing by Saint-Exupéry for Le petit prince.
This drawing is p. 149 of the autograph manuscript of Le petit prince (MA 2592). See related record for more information.
Title from Lacroix, no. 478.
Inscriptions/Markings:
Watermark: Machine made wove paper, Esleeck / Fidelity Onion Skin, made in U.S.A.
Summary:
Drawing shows the little prince standing and facing a bearded person who is wearing a hat and reaching out his left arm.
Medium:
Watercolor and ink on onionskin paper
Dimensions:
11 x 8 1/2 inches (279 x 215 mm)
Provenance:
Mrs. Silvia Reinhardt; purchased on the Elisabeth Ball Fund, 1968.
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