Rare and fascinating photographic portrait of an early aviator, signed Bachrach and dated 1917. Bachrach Studios; attributed to Louis Bachrach, Sr. (1881-1963). Dimensions: (Frame) H 13.75" x W 11" ; (Image) H 9" x W 7" Condition: Not examined out of frame. Light age toning to paper; some surface grime beneath glass. Minor separation and wear to frame. Provenance: From a long-established family estate in Little Compton, RI.

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