BIB_ID
318265
Accession number
MA 2592.15
Creator
Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de, 1900-1944.
Display Date
New York, 1942
Credit line
Purchased on the Elisabeth Ball Fund, 1968.
Description
1 drawing
Notes
A preparatory watercolor drawing by Saint-Exupéry for Le petit prince.
The sheet is trimmed: a portion (ca. 169 x 182 mm) has been cut out of the lower right portion of the page.
This drawing is p. 155 of the autograph manuscript of Le petit prince (MA 2592). See related record for more information.
Title from Lacroix, no. 470.
11 x 8 7/16 inches (279 x 215 mm)
Provenance
Mrs. Silvia Reinhardt; purchased on the Elisabeth Ball Fund, 1968.
Summary
Drawing shows a man wearing a suit and a top hat.
Medium
Watercolor and ink on onionskin paper
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