. It was part of a broader body of work by Irina Ionesco, who specialized in "erotic-baroque" photography. The images featured Eva in highly stylized, adult-like poses, heavy makeup, and suggestive clothing.
: Her husband, Simon Liberati, wrote the award-winning novel Eva (2015), which deals with her life and was also a subject of legal disputes with Irina.
The photographs featured Ionesco posing at a beach and on a terrace overlooking the sea. Model Age: She was barely 11 years old at the time of publication. Background and Context
The 1976 Playboy appearance was part of a larger body of work created primarily by her mother, Irina Ionesco , who began photographing Eva erotically at age four. Custody and Controversy