In October 1976, at the age of 11, Eva Ionesco became the youngest person to ever appear in a Playboy nude pictorial. The photos, taken by photographer Jacques Bourboulon, appeared in the Italian edition of the magazine. This was part of a larger series of eroticized images of Eva—many taken by her own mother, photographer Irina Ionesco—that were published throughout the 1970s in various adult and mainstream publications, including Penthouse and the cover of Der Spiegel . A Legacy of Exploitation
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In adulthood, Eva Ionesco turned to filmmaking and writing to process her trauma and reclaim her story. My Little Princess (2011) In October 1976, at the age of 11,