Leni Riefenstahl

♀ *1902-2003 / Germany

Works

Contacts for the work of Leni Riefenstahl

Atlas Gallery GB

Atlas Gallery
49 Dorset Street
W1U 7NF London
+44 (0)20-72244192
info@atlasgallery.com
www.atlasgallery.com
Mon-Fri 10-18 . Sat 11-17

Solo exhibitions

Olympia 1936

Vintage Photographs from Leni Riefenstahl

Keith de Lellis Gallery, New York (US)
19 Jun 2025 – 31 Jul 2025
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LUMAS Editionsgalerie, Berlin (DE)
7 Oct 2011 – 15 Nov 2011
Nuba & Olympia

Monika Mohr Galerie, Hamburg (DE)
8 Jun 2010 – 1 Sep 2010
Olympia

CAMERA WORK, Hamburg (DE)
6 Feb 2006 – 17 Mar 2006
Leni Riefenstahl - 70 Fotografien der berühmten Künstlerin

Samuelis Baumgarte Galerie, Bielefeld (DE)
2 Jul 2005 – 31 Aug 2005
The myth of LENI RIEFENSTAHL

Galerie Louvre, Praha (CZ)
3 Dec 2004 – 6 Feb 2005
Fotografie, Film, Dokumentation

Ernst Barlach Museum Wedel, Wedel (DE)
4 Sep 2004 – 14 Nov 2004
Retrospective

Atlas Gallery, London (GB)
7 Jun 2004 – 1 Sep 2004
NUBA series - 1965-1974

Torch Gallery, Amsterdam (NL)
15 Feb 2003 – 15 Mar 2003
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Haus der Geschichte, Bonn (DE)
13 Dec 2002 – 2 Mar 2003

Group

Inside Archives

Interventions on Leni Riefenstahl’s Nuba Work

Museum für Fotografie, Berlin (DE)
22 May 2026 – 6 Jun 2026

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What They Saw

Historical Photobooks by Women, 1843–1999

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles (US)
8 Apr 2025 – 11 May 2025

with Berenice Abbott, Lola Alvarez Bravo, Emmy Andriesse, Diane Arbus, Eve Arnold, Anna Atkins, Tina Barney, Martine Barrat, Ruth Bernhard, Eva Besnyoe, Aenne Biermann, Margaret Bourke-White …
25 Jahre CAMERA WORK

25 YEARS CAMERA WORK

CAMERA WORK, Berlin (DE)
13 Aug 2022 – 24 Sep 2022

with Diane Arbus, Richard Avedon, Peter Beard, Thomas Billhardt, Nick Brandt, Michel Comte, Patrick Demarchelier, David Drebin, William Eggleston, Hans Feurer, Jean-Baptiste Huynh, Peter Lindbergh …
Masterworks of Modern Photography (MoMA)

The Thomas Walther Collection

Jeu de Paume, Paris (FR)
14 Sep 2021 – 13 Feb 2022

with Berenice Abbott, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Gertrud Arndt, Aurel Bauh, Herbert Bayer, Aenne Biermann, Ilse Bing, Karl Blossfeldt, Arturo Bragaglia, Anton Giuglio Bragaglia, Brassai, Marianne Breslauer …
Faces

Die Macht des Gesichts

Albertina, Wien (AT)
12 Feb 2021 – 20 Jun 2021

with Gertrud Arndt, Marta Astfalck-Vietz, Irene Bayer, Aenne Biermann, Erwin Blumenfeld, Max Burchartz, Suse Byk, Paul Citroen, Carl Thodor Dreyer, Andreas Feininger, Werner David Feist, Trude Fleischmann …
ATLAS GALLERY: CELEBRATING 25 YEARS

Atlas Gallery, London (GB)
12 Jul 2019 – 31 Aug 2019

with Ansel Adams, Harry Benson, Nick Brandt, Rene Burri, Richard Caldicott, Robert Capa, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Jewgeni Chaldej, Disfarmer (Mike Meyer), Frauke Eigen, Arthur Elgort, Ernst Haas …
Between Art&Fashion

Photographs from the collection of Carla Sozzani

Fondazione Sozzani, Napoli (IT)
12 Jan 2019 – 10 Mar 2019

with Berenice Abbott, Richard Avedon, Lillian Bassman, Louise Dahl-Wolfe, Horst P. Horst, William Klein, Man Ray , Don McCullin, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, Sarah Moon, Daido Moriyama, Helmut Newton …
Between Art and Fashion

Photographs from the Collection of Carla Sozzani

Musée des beaux-arts, Le Locle (CH)
18 Jun 2017 – 15 Oct 2017

with Berenice Abbott, Richard Avedon, Lillian Bassman, Louise Dahl-Wolfe, Horst P. Horst, Dominique Issermann, William Klein, Man Ray , Don McCullin, Sheila Metzner, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, Sarah Moon …
Who Shot Sports

A Photographic History, 1843 to the Present

Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn (US)
15 Jul 2016 – 8 Jan 2017

with Richard Avedon, Lev Borodulin, David Burnett, Georges Demeny, Rineke Dijkstra, Harold E. Edgerton, Brian Finke, Toni Frissell, LeRoy Grannis, David Guttenfelder, Ernst Haas, Charles ‘Teenie’ Harris …
ART COMES FIRST

15th Anniversary

Monika Mohr Galerie, Hamburg (DE)
6 Jun 2016 – 26 Oct 2016

with Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Ellen Auerbach, Lillian Bassman, Peter Beard, Ruth Bernhard, Bruno Bisang, Werner Bischof, Andreas H. Bitesnich, Jochen Blume, Daniele Buetti, Rene Burri, Robert Capa …
Progress and Hygiene

Zacheta National Gallery, Warszawa (PL)
29 Nov 2014 – 15 Feb 2015

with Yael Bartana, Anna Baumgart, Robert Capa, Jan Fabre, Jos de Gruyter & Harald Thys, Zofia Kulik, Zbigniew Libera, Michael Najjar, Alexander Rodchenko, Wilhelm Sasnal, Ahlam Shibli, Santiago Sierra …
White

PHOTOGRAPHY, ART, DESIGN, FASHION, FILM

Netherlands Photo Museum, Rotterdam (NL)
14 Sep 2013 – 5 Jan 2014

with Anuschka Blommers & Niels Schumm, Eve Arnold, Erwin Blumenfeld, Guy Bourdin, Anton Corbijn, Elspeth Diederix, Charlotte Dumas, Seydou Keita, Katrin Korfmann, Anouk Kruithof, Paul McCarthy, Erwin Olaf …
TATTOO - THE FACE OF FREEDOM

Teutloff Museum, Berlin (DE)
2 Aug 2013 – 4 Aug 2013

with Daniele Buetti, Robert Doisneau, Valie Export, Alex Flemming, Alberto Garcia-Alix, Margi Geerlinks, Lynn Hershman, Thomas Hoepker, Herbert Hoffmann, John Isaacs, Geoffrey Johnson, Kim Joon …
Collector’s Room Update #2: Reinventing the World

A photo essay on European avant-garde photography

AnamorFose, Izegem (BE)
29 Jun 2012 – 29 Sep 2012

with Alexis Delcroix, Raoul Hausmann, Willy Kessels, Nikolaï Kossikoff, Henri Martinie, Gerhard Riebicke, Sasha Stone, Paul Wolff
Salon Style

Atlas Gallery, London (GB)
7 Dec 2011 – 31 Jan 2012

with Eve Arnold, Bruno Barbey, Bill Brandt, Rene Burri, Robert Capa, Elliott Erwitt, Philippe Halsman, William Klein, Eadweard J. Muybridge, Marc Riboud, Willy Ronis, Dennis Stock …
Monument-Movement

Muse Center of Photography and the Movin, New York (US)
29 Nov 2011 – 23 Dec 2011

with Lisa Biedlingmaier, Marko Lulic
HAUNTING THE CHAPEL

Photography and Dissolution

Daniel Blau Limited, London (GB)
1 Sep 2011 – 6 Oct 2011

with Cecil Beaton, Paul Marcellin Berthier, Emil Cadoo, JH Engstroem, Walker Evans, Fratelli Alinari, Jean Baptiste Frénet, Bill Jacobson, Fritz Lang, Rut Blees Luxemburg, Charles Marville, Tina Modotti …
Pictures by Women

A History of Modern Photography

MoMA Museum Modern Art, New York (US)
7 May 2010 – 4 Apr 2011

with Berenice Abbott, Rogi André, Emmy Andriesse, Claudia Andujar, Eleanor Antin, Diane Arbus, Gertrud Arndt, Anna Atkins, Tina Barney, Uta Barth, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Valerie Belin …
EARLY PHOTOJOURNALISM 1855 - 1945

L. Parker Stephenson, New York (US)
23 Sep 2010 – 10 Dec 2010

with Margaret Bourke-White, Robert Capa, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Roger Fenton, Arthur Gerlach, John Gibson, Lewis Hine, Rolph Lantin, Timothy O'Sullivan, Erich Salomon, James Van Der Zee, James F. Wood
A F R I C A

Atlas Gallery, London (GB)
9 Sep 2010 – 9 Oct 2010

with Nick Brandt, Irving Penn, Mirella Ricciardi, George Rodger
The Amen Break

Galerie Thomas Flor, Düsseldorf (DE)
27 Feb 2010 – 24 Apr 2010

with Dieter Blum, Cieslik & Schenk, Jack Goldstein, Nate Harrison, Martin Kippenberger, David La Spina, Richard Prince, Christoph Westermeier
Women photographers

Fondazione Sozzani, Milano (IT)
13 Mar 2010 – 3 Apr 2010

with Annelies Strba, Lillian Bassman, Louise Dahl-Wolfe, Frauke Eigen, Sheila Metzner, Sarah Moon, Deborah Turbeville, Francesca Woodman
The Vision of the Other: Modernity and the Photographed Face

La Visión del Otro - Modernidad y rostro fotografiado

Kowasa Gallery, Barcelona (ES)
11 Mar 2009 – 16 May 2009

with Dimitry Baltermants, Eva Besnyoe, Ilse Bing, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Francesc Catala-Roca, Agusti Centelles, Václav Chochola, Joan Colom, Denise Colomb, Robert Doisneau, César Domela, Frantisek Drtikol …
Tattoo

Kuratiert von Peter Weibel, ZKM

Teutloff Collection, Bielefeld (DE)
15 Feb 2009 – 30 Apr 2009

with Daniele Buetti, Mario Cravo Neto, Robert Doisneau, Valie Export, Alex Flemming, Alberto Garcia-Alix, Margi Geerlinks, Lynn Hershman, Thomas Hoepker, Herbert Hoffmann, John Isaacs, Geoffrey Johnson …
Une traversée photographique du XXe siècle

Musée d'histoire contemporaine, Paris (FR)
21 Oct 2008 – 20 Dec 2008

with Vladimir Ablamsky, Olivier Aubert, Laurence Bagot, Jean-Christophe Ballot, Emmanuelle Barbaras, Patrick Bard, Jacques Barthelemy, Michelle Blambert, Anatoly Bobrovitch, Therese Bonney, Frédéric Bouchery, Anne-Françoise Brillot …
Afrika

CAMERA WORK, Berlin (DE)
26 Apr 2008 – 7 Jun 2008

with Bruno Barbey, Nomi Baumgartl, Peter Beard, Carol Beckwith, Thomas Billhardt, Nick Brandt, Angela Fisher, Oliver Jannsen, Robert Lebeck, Kurt Markus, Irving Penn
Blind Date

Monika Mohr Galerie, Hamburg (DE)
25 Feb 2008 – 30 May 2008

with Peter Beard, Daniele Buetti, Robert Capa, Anton Corbijn, Arthur Elgort, Ralph Gibson, Dennis Hopper, Man Ray , Inge Morath, Helmut Newton, Albert Watson
Dona, etcètera. Moda i dona a les col·leccions

Fundacion Foto Colectania, Barcelona (ES)
9 May 2007 – 29 Sep 2007

with Berenice Abbott, David Bailey, Cecil Beaton, Billy & Hells, Erwin Blumenfeld, Wim Bosch, Edouard Boubat, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Louise Dahl-Wolfe, Elliott Erwitt, Robert Frank, Alberto Garcia-Alix …
Biennale Internazionale di Fotografia di Brescia 2006

Biennale Int. di Fotografia, Brescia (IT)
7 Jun 2006 – 14 Sep 2006

with Berenice Abbott, Marina Abramovic, Lola Alvarez Bravo, Colette Alvarez Bravo, Eleanor Antin, Diane Arbus, Lillian Bassman, Lillian Bassman, Letizia Battaglia, Vanessa Beecroft, Ruth Bernhard, Lynn Bianchi …
Biennale Internazionale di Fotografia di Brescia 2006

Biennale Int. di Fotografia, Brescia (IT)
7 Jun 2006 – 14 Sep 2006

with Berenice Abbott, Marina Abramovic, Lola Alvarez Bravo, Colette Alvarez Bravo, Eleanor Antin, Diane Arbus, Lillian Bassman, Lillian Bassman, Letizia Battaglia, Vanessa Beecroft, Ruth Bernhard, Lynn Bianchi …
Von Körpern und anderen Dingen. Deutsche Fotografie im 20. Jahrhundert

Kuratoren: Klaus Honnef, Gabriele Honnef-Harling

Kunstmuseum Bochum, Bochum (DE)
8 May 2004 – 18 Jul 2004

with Dieter Appelt, Tina Bara, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Karl Blossfeldt, Anna & Bernhard Blume, Erwin Blumenfeld, Katharina Bosse, Rasso Bruckert, Max Ehlert, Doerte Eissfeldt, Anke Erlenhoff, Guenther Foerg …
ISONETHINGBETTERTHANANOTHER

Galerie Aurel Scheibler, Köln (DE)
16 May 2004 – 17 Jul 2004

with Sebastiaan Bremer, Chargesheimer, Larry Fink, Anthony Goicolea, Douglas Gordon, Marcel Odenbach, Jack Pierson, Erwin Wurm
On the Body and Other Things / / Von Körpern und anderen Dingen

Multimedia Art Museum, Moscow (RU)
9 Mar 2004 – 15 Apr 2004

with Dieter Appelt, Tina Bara, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Karl Blossfeldt, Anna & Bernhard Blume, Erwin Blumenfeld, Katharina Bosse, Rasso Bruckert, Max Ehlert, Doerte Eissfeldt, Anke Erlenhoff, Guenther Foerg …
Focus:Faces

Monika Mohr Galerie, Hamburg (DE)
9 Feb 2004 – 7 Apr 2004

with Peter Beard, Andreas H. Bitesnich, Anton Corbijn, Nan Goldin, Ellen Graham, Rudolf Koppitz, Peter Lindbergh, Man Ray , Charlotte March, Sarah Moon, Arnold Newman, Helmut Newton …
Von Körpern und anderen Dingen. Deutsche Fotografie im 20. Jahrhundert

Kuratoren: Klaus Honnef, Gabriele Honnef-Harling

Deutsches Historisches Museum, Berlin (DE)
19 Nov 2003 – 16 Feb 2004

with Dieter Appelt, Tina Bara, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Karl Blossfeldt, Anna & Bernhard Blume, Erwin Blumenfeld, Katharina Bosse, Rasso Bruckert, Max Ehlert, Doerte Eissfeldt, Anke Erlenhoff, Guenther Foerg …
Happiness: A Survival Guide for Art and Life

Mori Art Museum, Tôkyô (JP)
18 Oct 2003 – 18 Jan 2004

with Adel Abdessemed, Nobuyoshi Araki, Marcel Broodthaers, Tracey Emin, Fischli & Weiss, Gilbert & George, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Dan Graham, Michael Elmgreen & Ingar Dragset, Yasumasa Morimura, Bruce Nauman, Yoko Ono …
Jump! Photographers get off the ground

National Gallery, Canberra (AU)
23 Aug 2003 – 2 Nov 2003

with Henri Cartier-Bresson, Harold E. Edgerton, Philippe Halsman, Craig Holmes, Carol Jerrems, Matt Kelso, Rosemary Laing, Jacques-Henri Lartigue, Gjon Mili, Martin Munz, Eadweard J. Muybridge, Aaron Siskind
On the Body and Other Things / / Von Körpern und anderen Dingen

City Gallery - Villa Bilek , Praha (CZ)
18 Jun 2003 – 28 Sep 2003

with Dieter Appelt, Tina Bara, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Karl Blossfeldt, Anna & Bernhard Blume, Erwin Blumenfeld, Katharina Bosse, Rasso Bruckert, Max Ehlert, Doerte Eissfeldt, Anke Erlenhoff, Guenther Foerg …

Events

THE PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW

presented by AIPAD 2026

Keith de Lellis Gallery, New York (US)
23 Apr 2026 – 26 Apr 2026

with Berenice Abbott, Cecil Beaton, Blanc & Demilly, Bill Brandt, Louise Dahl-Wolfe, Baron Adolphe De Meyer, Robert Frank, Ara Gueler, Friedrich Kiesler, Jan Lukas, Madame d'Ora (Dora Kalmus), Madame Yevonde …
OstLicht Photo Auction

OstLicht, Wien (AT)
31 May 2024 – 4 Jun 2024

with Werner Bischof, Annie Brigman, Lucien Clergue, Edward S. Curtis, Robert Doisneau, Harold E. Edgerton, Elliott Erwitt, Trude Fleischmann, Ernst Haas, Frank Horvat, Eikoh Hosoe, Gertrude Kaesebier …
Photography from the 19th - 21st Century

Photographie des 19. bis 21. Jahrhundert

Bassenge Fotoauktionen, Berlin (DE)
27 Nov 2023 – 5 Dec 2023

with Leopold Ahrendts, James Anderson, Ottomar Anschütz, Nobuyoshi Araki, Eugene Atget, Edouard Baldus, Felice Beato, Auguste Belloc, Sibylle Bergemann, Samuel Bourne, Bourne & Shepherd, Bill Brandt …
Photographies

à l'occasion de Paris - Photo

ADER NORDMANN DOMINIQUE, Paris (FR)
7 Nov 2023 – 9 Nov 2023

with Hans Bellmer, Bisson Freres, Felix Bonfils, Bill Brandt, Bill Brandt, Brassai, Claude Cahun, Julia Margaret Cameron, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Alphonse de Brébisson, Andre Adolphe-Eugene Disderi, Elliott Erwitt …
Photography from the 19th - 21st Century

Photographie des 19. bis 21. Jahrhundert

Bassenge Fotoauktionen, Berlin (DE)
5 Jun 2023 – 13 Jun 2023

with Dieter Appelt, Nobuyoshi Araki, Eugene Atget, Herbert Bayer, Felice Beato, Hans Bellmer, Sibylle Bergemann, Karl Blossfeldt, Anna & Bernhard Blume, Bill Brandt, Harry Callahan, Robert Capa …
Photography from the 19th - 21st Century

Bassenge Fotoauktionen, Berlin (DE)
28 Nov 2022 – 6 Dec 2022

with Ansel Adams, Dieter Appelt, Ragnar Axelsson, Sibylle Bergemann, Peter Bialobrzeski, Dieter Blum, Erwin Blumenfeld, Edouard Boubat, Adolphe Braun, Harry Callahan, Robert Doisneau, William Eggleston …
Photography from the 19th - 21st Century

Bassenge Fotoauktionen, Berlin (DE)
30 May 2022 – 7 Jun 2022

with Miles Aldridge, James Anderson, Eugene Atget, Edouard Baldus, Ernst Boerschmann, Harry Callahan, William Eggleston, Nan Goldin, Lotte Jacobi, Vincenzo Laera, Gustave Richard Lambert, Annie Leibovitz …
Photography Online Only

Grisebach, Berlin (DE)
18 Jun 2021 – 4 Jul 2021

with Berenice Abbott, Lai Afong, Richard Avedon, Edouard Baldus, George Barris, Max Baur, André de Dienes, Mario Giacomelli, F. C. Gundlach, Annemarie Heinrich, Rudolf Holtappel, Walde Huth …
Bassenge Photography Auction 114

19th – 21s t Century Photography

Bassenge Fotoauktionen, Berlin (DE)
25 Nov 2019 – 4 Dec 2019

with Ottomar Anschütz, Dieter Appelt, Nobuyoshi Araki, Roger Ballen, Max Baur, Herbert Bayer, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Sibylle Bergemann, Bisson Freres, Christian Borchert, Pierre Boucher, Adolphe Braun …
30 Years of Photography at Lempertz – 30 Photographic Masterpieces

Lempertz, Köln (DE)
23 Nov 2019 – 28 Nov 2019

with Berenice Abbott, Ansel Adams, Ruth Bernhard, Karl Blossfeldt, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Gregory Crewdson, Edward S. Curtis, Guenther Foerg, Andreas Feininger, Andreas Gursky, Horst P. Horst, Pieter Hugo …
Photography / Photographie

A European Corporate Collection / Eine Europäische Unternehmenssammlung

Grisebach, Berlin (DE)
22 Nov 2019 – 26 Nov 2019

with Berenice Abbott, Ansel Adams, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Richard Avedon, Edouard Baldus, Josef Bartuska, Ruth Bernhard, Karl Blossfeldt, Erwin Blumenfeld, Edouard Boubat, Bill Brandt, Brassai …
photo basel 2019

Atlas Gallery, Basel (CH)
11 Jun 2019 – 16 Jun 2019

with Ansel Adams, Peter Beard, Nick Brandt, Rene Burri, Richard Caldicott, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Elliott Erwitt, Andreas Gefeller, Sam Haskins, Florence Henri, Horst P. Horst, William Klein …
Photography from the 19th - 21st Century

Bassenge Fotoauktionen, Berlin (DE)
27 May 2019 – 4 Jun 2019

with Edouard Baldus, Felice Beato, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Margaret Bourke-White, Brassai, Adolphe Braun, Thorsten Brinkmann, Balthasar Burkhard, Harry Callahan, Robert Doisneau, Frantisek Drtikol, Elger Esser …
Photography from the 19th - 21st Century

Photographie des 19. bis 21. Jahrhunderts

Bassenge Fotoauktionen, Berlin (DE)
21 Nov 2016 – 29 Nov 2016

with Paola Agosti, Carl Albiker, Laure Albin-Guillot, Domenico Anderson, Nobuyoshi Araki, Eugene Atget, Bruno Barbey, Max Baur, Felice Beato, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Emil Bieber, Samuel Bourne …
Die Maßlosigkeit, die in mir ist

Sandra Maischberger im Gespräch mit Leni Riefenstahl 10.45-11.45 Uhr

3sat . TV, Funk & Fernsehen (DE)
Auktion anlässlich der 10. Festlichen Opern-Gala für die AIDS-Stiftung

CAMERA WORK, Berlin (DE)

with Phil Borges, Michel Comte, Edward S. Curtis, Elliott Erwitt, Naum Gabo, Benjamin Katz, Michael Kenna, Douglas Kirkland, William Klein, Dorothea Lange, Peter Lindbergh, Man Ray …
Die Macht der Bilder - Leni Riefenstahl, Dokumentarfilm

1.20-2.55 (Datum Freitag) Folge 1+ 2.55-4.25 Folge 2

Schweiz 2, Funk & Fernsehen (CH)