Leni Riefenstahl (1902-2003) - Lot 232

Leni Riefenstahl (1902-2003) Portfolio Nuba. Volume 1. Fine Art Photography, Berlin, 2002. Tutu. Nuba village. Dance of love. Water carrier. Mask. The look-outs. Mask. Morning toilet. In the village square. Dance of love. Harvesting. Harp players. Mask. In deep mourning. Gua. Full-page portfolio (81 x 66 cm) consisting of a titled box in a felt case, containing 15 dye-transfers laminated on cardboard. Stamps "Photograph - by - Leni Riefenstahl" and "© by Leni Riefenstahl" on the reverse of the mounts. 8-page leaflet including title page, text by Michael Krüger, list of titles and proof of the limited edition of 7 copies (Artist Proof [AP/LR], Leni Riefenstahl's personal copy). Proof size: 57.5 x 43 cm Mount format: 75 x 61 cm Provenance : - Former collection of Leni Riefenstahl's secretary. - Private collection, Germany. Bibliography : - Leni Riefenstahl, The last of the Nuba, London, Collins, 1976. - L'Afrique de Leni Riefenstahl, Paris, Edition du Club France Loisirs, 1982. - The last of the Nuba by Leni Riefenstahl, New York, St. Martin's Press, 1995.