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Portrait of Saint-Exupéry in pilot outfit [photograph].

BIB_ID
440604
Accession number
MA 23778.7
Display Date
Buenos Aires, 1930
Credit line
Purchased on the Drue Heinz Twentieth-Century Literature Fund, 2021.
Description
1 photograph ; 85 x 52 mm
Notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
Inscribed in pencil on verso, "Antoine Buenos Ayres 1930".
Forms part of a collection comprised of a school yearbook and 11 original photographs of or related to Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (see MA 23778.1-12).
Provenance
Purchased from Antiquariat Inlibris Gilhofer Nfg. GmbH, October 2, 2021.
Summary
Full length portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, standing out of doors, wearing pilot's leather helmet, goggles, and leather aviator's coat.
Classification