BIB_ID
318322
Accession number
MA 2592.29
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. See also MA 2592.25.
This drawing is p. 164 of the autograph manuscript of Le petit prince (MA 2592). See related record for more information.
Title from Lacroix, no. 481.
11 x 8 7/16 inches (279 x 214 mm)
Provenance
Mrs. Silvia Reinhardt; purchased on the Elisabeth Ball Fund, 1968.
Summary
Drawing shows the king standing on his planet, which is surrounded by five stars, wearing a crown.
Medium
Ink on onionskin paper
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