Leni Riefenstahl
German · 1902–2003 · Painter, Photographer
Helene Bertha Amalie "Leni" Riefenstahl was a German filmmaker, photographer, and actress. She is considered one of the most controversial personalities in film history.… (Wikipedia)
Own a work by Leni Riefenstahl? Get a free auction estimate →
Record prices
Nuba PortfolioKetterer Kunst · €62,500≈ $66,113≈ £53,154Sign up to see
Mick Jagger. 1970er JahreGrisebach · €20,000≈ $22,268≈ £14,550Sign up to see
Konvolut OlympiaGrisebach · €10,625≈ $11,697≈ £9,079Sign up to see
Leni Riefenstahl’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
ArtSell has recorded 67 auction results for Leni Riefenstahl between 2007 and 2026, of which 51 sold (76%). A further 2 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $904Sign up free to see to $66.1kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $66.1kSign up free to see for Nuba Portfolio at Ketterer Kunst in June 2022. The most common medium is photographs (65 lots). Most results come from Lempertz (44), Grisebach (12) and OstLicht Photo Auction (6).
67 results · page 1 of 2
- Vor dem Wind, 1936€2,794≈ $3,252≈ £2,415Sign up free to see
- Diskuswerfen, 1936€1,524≈ $1,774≈ £1,317Sign up free to see
- Parthenon, 1936€1,764≈ $2,058≈ £1,546Sign up free to see
- The Winner, 1936€1,764≈ $2,058≈ £1,546Sign up free to see
- €1,764≈ $2,058≈ £1,546Sign up free to see
- Ausklang, 1936€4,032≈ $4,572≈ £3,392Sign up free to see
- Auf der Wasserlinie, 1936€2,142≈ $2,429≈ £1,802Sign up free to see
- Nach dem Sprung, 1936€3,276≈ $3,715≈ £2,756Sign up free to see
- Spagat, 1936€3,024≈ $3,194≈ £2,516Sign up free to see
- Die Siegerin, 1936€1,890≈ $1,996≈ £1,573Sign up free to see
Also offered, result not published (2)
Lots by Leni Riefenstahl that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.
Leni Riefenstahl photographs (65)
Leni Riefenstahl: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Leni Riefenstahl at auction?
$66,113Sign up free to see, for Nuba Portfolio at Ketterer Kunst (June 2022) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Leni Riefenstahl?
The median sale price is $4.3kSign up free to see across 51 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Leni Riefenstahl have sold at auction?
51 of 67 recorded lots sold between 2007 and 2026. 2 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.
Which auction houses sell Leni Riefenstahl?
Lempertz, Grisebach and OstLicht Photo Auction account for the most recorded results. Lempertz · Grisebach · OstLicht Photo Auction
About Leni Riefenstahl
Helene Bertha Amalie "Leni" Riefenstahl was a German filmmaker, photographer, and actress. She is considered one of the most controversial personalities in film history. Regarded by many critics as an "innovative filmmaker and creative aesthete", she is also criticized for her works in the service of propaganda during the Nazi era.
From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.