
Purchased on the Elisabeth Ball Fund, 1968.
1 drawing
A preparatory watercolor drawing by Saint-Exupéry for Le petit prince related an illustration for part V, which shows the little prince on a planet overtaken by three baobab trees, and is printed with the caption "Les baobabs" ([Paris]: Gallimard, c1946 [1967 impression]) p. 25.
This drawing is p. 157 of the autograph manuscript of Le petit prince (MA 2592). See related record for more information.
Title from Lacroix, no. 447.
Mrs. Silvia Reinhardt; purchased on the Elisabeth Ball Fund, 1968.
Drawing shows a the little prince standing atop a planet being overtaken by a single baobab tree.