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    • (WALTER FRENTZ)
      Sep. 10, 2013

      (WALTER FRENTZ)

      Est: $100 - $150

      (WALTER FRENTZ) (1907-2004) German cameraman, film producer and photographer, a cameraman for Leni Riefenstahl also photographing and filming activities of leaders of Nazi Germany, including Adolf Hitler. Lot of 27 first generation color reprints from Frentz's negatives of portraits of Knights Cross awardees and other military figures, most photos 5" x 7" with excellent detail. Included are Skorzeny, Kahl, Rottemeier, Kummel, Sauvant, Bronikowski, Posel, Langkeit, Antunesco, Hinz, Degrelle, Krass, Kruger, Eicke, Dessloch (with Silver Pilot/Observer Badge with Diamonds), Mauss, and others. Also included are two images of Hitler German shepherd "Blondi" whom he later poisoned to test the efficacy of cyanide suicide capsules. Fine.

      Alexander Historical Auctions LLC
    • Color Photography (W. Frentz): Portait of Adolf Hitler
      Nov. 30, 2011

      Color Photography (W. Frentz): Portait of Adolf Hitler

      Est: €600 - €900

      Portrait of Adolf Hitler. 1940. Vintage chromogenic color print on Agfa-Color paper. 28 x 22 cm. Mounted to orginal grey board, signed and dated by the photographer in pencil below the image on the mount. Along with Heinrich Hoffmann, the cameraman and photographer Walter Frentz was one of the most important propaganda photographers during the Third Reich. In the 1930s - 1940s he worked as a cameraman for Leni Riefenstahl. He was one of the few photographers allowed in Hitler's closer circle and the more private photos he made of Hitler were never intended for publication. Frentz took part in the early experiments with color paper in Leverkusen. - A few surface scratches, otherwise with strong colors and in very good condition. Lit.: Hans Georg Hiller von Gaertringen (ed.). Das Auge des dritten Reiches. Munich 2007.

      Galerie Bassenge
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