Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/08/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In einer eMail vom 19.08.1997 12:11:02, schreiben Sie: >Next Saturday, 23 August 1997, the first post war exhibition in Germany by >Leni Riefenstahl (now 94 years old) will open at Galerie Schlueter in >Hamburg. Closing: 14 September 1997. Hitler's little darling will show 50 >pictures, all for sale, and continues to declare to anyone who wants to >listen that there is no relation whatsoever between her images and fascism. >Telling the truth never was one of Leni's strong points. >To reassure the public, the owner of the gallery, Mr. Andreas Schlueter >stated: "but there will be no pictures of Hitler". Let's hope that Bruce >Weber does not hear about this. > Thanks to Gerard, just an additional information: The exhibition is opened already since August 15th, Wendsday to Sunday between 12.00 and 19.00 h, phone ++49-40-246 676. The price per pic is appr. DM 3.500.-- (ca. $ 1950.--, with 1$ = DM 1.80) ... Hard to understand ... Jean Loup Sieff asked between nF 1000.-- and nF 2000.-- (between $ 200 and $ 400) in 1981 for his b/w pics, according to his diary (Munich: Schirmer/ Mosel 1983, ISBN 3-88814-109-5, p. 18). - -Alf