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Leni Riefenstahl Photographs: Auction Prices

1902–2003

Leni Riefenstahl photographs have appeared at auction 68 times in ArtSell’s records between 2007 and 2026; 53 sold, a sell-through rate of 78%. The median price realised is $4.3kSign up free to see across 53 priced sales; the middle half sold for $2.1kSign up free to see–$6.5kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Mick Jagger. 1970er Jahre, sold at Grisebach in June 2015 for $22.3kSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Lempertz (43), Grisebach (15) and OstLicht Photo Auction (6).

€20,000≈ $22,268≈ £14,550Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumMick Jagger. 1970er JahreGrisebach68auction results2007–2026years recorded78%sold$4.3kSign up free to seemedian price

Leni Riefenstahl photographs: key figures

Auction results
68
Sold rate
78%
Active at auction
2007–2026
Median price
$4.3kSign up free to see
Record price
$22.3kSign up free to see Mick Jagger. 1970er Jahre, Grisebach, Jun 2015

Top auction houses: Lempertz (43), Grisebach (15), OstLicht Photo Auction (6)

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  1. Diskuswerfen by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Gelatin silver print, printed c., sold Jun 2026
    Diskuswerfen, 1936
    Photograph
    21.8 x 28 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 541
    €1,524≈ $1,774≈ £1,317Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
  2. Vor dem Wind by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Gelatin silver print, printed c., sold Jun 2026
    Vor dem Wind, 1936
    Photograph
    21.6 x 27.9 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 540
    €2,794≈ $3,252≈ £2,415Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–2,200View at Lempertz ↗
  3. Mario Checcacci from the Italian eight by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Gelatin silver print, printed c., sold Dec 2025
    Mario Checcacci from the Italian eight, 1936
    Photograph
    26.8 x 21.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 545
    €1,764≈ $2,058≈ £1,546Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
  4. The Winner by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Gelatin silver print, printed c., sold Dec 2025
    The Winner, 1936
    Photograph
    22 x 28 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 544
    €1,764≈ $2,058≈ £1,546Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
  5. Parthenon by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Gelatin silver print, printed c., sold Dec 2025
    Parthenon, 1936
    Photograph
    28.7 x 21 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 543
    €1,764≈ $2,058≈ £1,546Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
  6. Nach dem Sprung by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Gelatin silver print, printed c., sold May 2025
    Nach dem Sprung, 1936
    Photograph
    27.2 x 21.7 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 649
    €3,276≈ $3,715≈ £2,756Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
  7. Auf der Wasserlinie by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Gelatin silver print, printed c., sold May 2025
    Auf der Wasserlinie, 1936
    Photograph
    28.9 x 21.3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 648
    €2,142≈ $2,429≈ £1,802Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
  8. Ausklang by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Gelatin silver print, printed c., sold May 2025
    Ausklang, 1936
    Photograph
    22 x 28.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 646
    €4,032≈ $4,572≈ £3,392Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
  9. Die Siegerin by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Gelatin silver print, printed c., sold Nov 2024
    Die Siegerin, 1936
    Photograph
    48.8 x 40.1 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 524
    €1,890≈ $1,996≈ £1,573Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–2,500View at Lempertz ↗
  10. Spagat by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Gelatin silver print, printed c., sold Nov 2024
    Spagat, 1936
    Photograph
    21.4 x 27.7 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 523
    €3,024≈ $3,194≈ £2,516Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
  11. Marjorie Gestring, Olympic winner in artistic diving, Berlin 1936 by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Vintage silver print on double-weight glossy paper, sold Jun 2024
    Marjorie Gestring, Olympic winner in artistic diving, Berlin 1936, 1936
    Photograph · Paper
    30 x 24,3 cm
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 37
    €2,200≈ $2,392≈ £1,871HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–2,400View at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  12. American gymnasts at the Olympic games, Berlin 1936 by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Vintage silver print on double-weight glossy paper, sold Jun 2024
    American gymnasts at the Olympic games, Berlin 1936, 1936
    Photograph · Paper
    24,7 x 30,4 cm
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 36
    €4,500≈ $4,892≈ £3,827HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,600–3,200View at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  13. Marjorie Gestring by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Silbergelatineabzug, 2000, sold Jun 2024
    Marjorie Gestring, 1936
    Photograph
    28,2 × 22 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 545
    €2,772≈ $3,012≈ £2,360Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
  14. Jesse Owens by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Gelatin silver print, printed c., sold Jun 2024
    Jesse Owens, 1936
    Photograph
    22.3 x 28.4 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 544
    €1,512≈ $1,643≈ £1,287Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
  15. Unter Wasser by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Gelatin silver print, printed c., sold Jun 2024
    Unter Wasser, 1936
    Photograph
    21.9 x 27.6 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 543
    €1,638≈ $1,780≈ £1,395Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
  16. Untitled (Marjorie Gestring) by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print, sold Dec 2023
    Untitled (Marjorie Gestring), 1936
    Photograph
    28.4 x 22.1 cm (29.8 x 23.7 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 639
    €5,040≈ $5,481≈ £4,337Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
  17. Im Stadion by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Gelatin silver print, printed, sold Dec 2023
    Im Stadion, 1936
    Photograph
    22.4 x 28.7 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 638
    €4,788≈ $5,207≈ £4,120Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–1,500View at Lempertz ↗
  18. Untitled (Water Polo) by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Vintage toned gelatin silver print, sold Dec 2023
    Untitled (Water Polo), 1936
    Photograph
    22.5 x 28.7 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 637
    €2,520≈ $2,741≈ £2,168Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €900–1,200View at Lempertz ↗
  19. Selected Images from Olympia by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Seven gelatin silver prints, printed later, each mounted, sold Jul 2023
    Selected Images from Olympia, 1936
    Photograph
    Varying sizes from 21.5 x 27.2 cm (8 1/2 x 10 3/4 in.) to 49.3 x 39 cm (19 3/8 x 15 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 38
    £8,255≈ $10,538≈ €9,678Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  20. Reef wall with sponges and calcareous algae, Isla de la Juventud, Cuba 1980s by Leni Riefenstahl, photograph, offered Jun 2023
    Reef wall with sponges and calcareous algae, Isla de la Juventud, Cuba 1980s
    Photograph
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 91
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  21. Three Kau Nuba girls dancing the 'Njertun', Kordofan, Sudan 1975 by Leni Riefenstahl, 1975, photograph, offered Jun 2023
    Three Kau Nuba girls dancing the 'Njertun', Kordofan, Sudan 1975, 1975
    Photograph
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 90
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  22. Two Kau Nuba girls dancing the 'Njertun', Kordofan, Sudan 1975 by Leni Riefenstahl, 1975, photograph, offered Jun 2023
    Two Kau Nuba girls dancing the 'Njertun', Kordofan, Sudan 1975, 1975
    Photograph
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 89
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  23. Bianca and Mick Jagger, London 1974 by Leni Riefenstahl, 1974, photograph, offered Jun 2023
    Bianca and Mick Jagger, London 1974, 1974
    Photograph
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 88
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  24. Der Fackelläufer by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Gelatin silver print, printed, sold Jun 2022
    Der Fackelläufer, 1936
    Photograph
    22.4 x 28.6 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 536
    €1,197≈ $1,282≈ £1,019Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–1,500View at Lempertz ↗
  25. In der Sauna by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Gelatin silver print, printed, offered Jun 2022
    In der Sauna, 1936
    Photograph
    22 x 29.1 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 535
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
  26. Lebendige Antike by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Gelatin silver print, printed, sold Jun 2022
    Lebendige Antike, 1936
    Photograph
    22.6 x 25.7 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 534
    €1,512≈ $1,620≈ £1,288Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–1,500View at Lempertz ↗
  27. Glenn Morris by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Gelatin silver print, printed, offered Jun 2022
    Glenn Morris, 1936
    Photograph
    28.6 x 22.7 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 533
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,200–1,500View at Lempertz ↗
  28. Parthenon bei Sonnenaufgang by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Vintage. Silbergelatineabzug, sold Dec 2021
    Parthenon bei Sonnenaufgang, 1936
    Photograph
    29 × 22,7 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2050
    €3,250≈ $3,677≈ £2,762Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,500View at Grisebach ↗
  29. Mick Jagger by Leni Riefenstahl, 1974, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold Jun 2021
    Mick Jagger, 1974
    Photograph
    39.7 x 26.5 cm (50.3 x 40.3 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 755
    €2,500≈ $2,984≈ £2,138Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,000View at Lempertz ↗
  30. Dive Form the 10 meters - Tower, Berling Olympics by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Foto pb em gelatina e prata sobre papel, offered Sep 2020
    Dive Form the 10 meters - Tower, Berling Olympics, 1936
    Photograph · Paper
    27,9 x 21,3 cm
    James Lisboa · · Lot 1387
    Result not publishedView at James Lisboa ↗
  31. Olympia, 1938 - Diving by Leni Riefenstahl, Silver gelatin print of still image from Leni Riefenstahl's 1938 film 'Olympia,' hand-numbered 230 to print, sold Jan 2020
    Olympia, 1938 - Diving
    Photograph
    8.5cm x 6cm (3.25in x 2.5in), image size
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 97
    £1,500≈ $1,951≈ €1,751Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  32. Der Hochspringer by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Gelatin silver print, printed, sold Nov 2019
    Der Hochspringer, 1936
    Photograph
    22.5 x 28.7 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 81
    €2,728≈ $2,996≈ £2,325Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,000View at Lempertz ↗
  33. Konvolut Olympia by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, 25 Vintages. Silbergelatineabzüge, sold Nov 2019
    Konvolut Olympia, 1936
    Photograph
    19,8 × 14,4 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2135
    €10,625≈ $11,697≈ £9,079Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Grisebach ↗
  34. Ausklang by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Silbergelatineabzug, 2000, sold May 2019
    Ausklang, 1936
    Photograph
    22,1 × 28,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2165
    €5,375≈ $5,996≈ £4,742Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,500View at Grisebach ↗
  35. Untitled (from the series: Die Nuba) by Leni Riefenstahl, 1962-69, Vintage chromogenic print on Kodak paper, offered Nov 2018
    Untitled (from the series: Die Nuba), 1962-69
    Photograph · Paper
    36.5 x 50.8 cm (40.5 x 50.8 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 136
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–View at Lempertz ↗
  36. Ringkämpfer Natu vom Stamm der Masakin-Nuba (from the series: Die Nuba) by Leni Riefenstahl, 1962-69, Vintage chromogenic print on Kodak paper, offered Nov 2018
    Ringkämpfer Natu vom Stamm der Masakin-Nuba (from the series: Die Nuba), 1962-69
    Photograph · Paper
    33.8 x 50.3 cm (40.5 x 50.3 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 135
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–View at Lempertz ↗
  37. Mario Checcacci of the Italian Eight by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Vintage gelatin silver print, sold Nov 2018
    Mario Checcacci of the Italian Eight, 1936
    Photograph
    29.2 x 21.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 50
    €1,860≈ $2,113≈ £1,657Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Lempertz ↗
  38. Untitled (from the series: Massai) by Leni Riefenstahl, 1963, Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on Agfa paper, sold Jun 2018
    Untitled (from the series: Massai), 1963
    Photograph · Paper
    39.6 x 30 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 159
    €868≈ $1,013≈ £761Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €900–View at Lempertz ↗
  39. Untitled (from the series: Nuba) by Leni Riefenstahl, 1960s, Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on Agfa paper, sold Jun 2018
    Untitled (from the series: Nuba), 1960s
    Photograph · Paper
    30.3 x 39.1 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 158
    €868≈ $1,013≈ £761Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €900–View at Lempertz ↗
  40. Hurdler by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print, sold Jun 2018
    Hurdler, 1936
    Photograph
    27.8 x 18.3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 61
    €4,836≈ $5,643≈ £4,240Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Lempertz ↗
  41. High jumper by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print, sold Jun 2018
    High jumper, 1936
    Photograph
    24 x 17.9 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 60
    €3,720≈ $4,341≈ £3,262Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Lempertz ↗
  42. Harfenspieler (from the series : Nuba) by Leni Riefenstahl, 1960s, Dye transfer print, printed, offered Dec 2017
    Harfenspieler (from the series : Nuba), 1960s
    Photograph
    41.7 x 57.1 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 117
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €5,000–7,000View at Lempertz ↗
  43. Messerkämpfer (from the series: Nuba) by Leni Riefenstahl, 1960s, Dye transfer print, printed, offered Dec 2017
    Messerkämpfer (from the series: Nuba), 1960s
    Photograph
    57 x 43.4 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 116
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €5,000–7,000View at Lempertz ↗
  44. Untitled (from the series: Nuba) by Leni Riefenstahl, 1960s, Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on Agfa paper, offered Dec 2017
    Untitled (from the series: Nuba), 1960s
    Photograph · Paper
    30.4 x 39.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 115
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €900–View at Lempertz ↗
  45. Untitled (from the series : Massai) by Leni Riefenstahl, 1963, Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on Agfa paper, sold Dec 2017
    Untitled (from the series : Massai), 1963
    Photograph · Paper
    30.2 x 39.8 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 114
    €868≈ $1,032≈ £765Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €900–View at Lempertz ↗
  46. Untitled (from the series: Massai) by Leni Riefenstahl, 1963, Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on Agfa paper, sold May 2017
    Untitled (from the series: Massai), 1963
    Photograph · Paper
    30.3 x 39.8 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 174
    €806≈ $904≈ £704Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €900–View at Lempertz ↗
  47. Liebestanz by Leni Riefenstahl, 1975, Dye transfer print, printed, sold May 2017
    Liebestanz, 1975
    Photograph
    57.5 x 41.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 173
    €7,192≈ $8,070≈ £6,283Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Lempertz ↗
  48. Dive from the 10-metres-tower, Berlin by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936, Vintage gelatin silver print, sold May 2017
    Dive from the 10-metres-tower, Berlin, 1936
    Photograph
    28 x 21.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 50
    €5,704≈ $6,400≈ £4,983Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Lempertz ↗
  49. Maske by Leni Riefenstahl, 1975, Dye transfer print, printed, sold Dec 2016
    Maske, 1975
    Photograph
    57.6 x 43.1 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 143
    €6,448≈ $6,862≈ £5,436Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Lempertz ↗
  50. Maske by Leni Riefenstahl, 1975, Dye transfer print, printed, sold Dec 2016
    Maske, 1975
    Photograph
    57.7 x 43.1 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 142
    €6,448≈ $6,862≈ £5,436Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Lempertz ↗

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