Leni Riefenstahl - Untitled (Marjorie Gestring) - image-1
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Lot 639 R

Leni Riefenstahl - Untitled (Marjorie Gestring)

Auction 1232 - overview Cologne
01.12.2023, 14:00 - Photography
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.000 €
Result: 5.040 € (incl. premium)

Leni Riefenstahl

Untitled (Marjorie Gestring)
1936

Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print. 28.4 x 22.1 cm (29.8 x 23.7 cm). Negative number in the negative lower right. 'OLYMPIA. FEST DER VÖLKER' stamp of the film distributor 'Tobis' on the verso.

The photograph shows the U.S. high diver Marjorie Gestring, who at the age of 13 became the youngest Olympic champion to win the gold medal when she jumped from the three-meter board.