Increasingly scarce matte-finish 4 x 5.75-inch black and white portrait in her prime, boldly signed in her later years in blue fountain pen. In very fine condition. Best known for The Triumph of the Will (1935) and Olympia (1938), the career of much-admired German film director, producer, screenwriter, editor, photographer, actress, and dancer Leni Riefenstahl was decimated by her creation of propaganda films, including the two mentioned here, for the Third Reich.

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