Chéri Hérouard Work Outside “La Vie Parisienne”

In the series “ The illustrators from La Vie Parisienne” I presented Chéri Hérouard. Asoftblackstar has a great collection of work by Hérouard that was published outside of his work with La Vie Parisienne on Flickr. Some of this were created under the name "Herric," to protect his professional reputation, as some of these illustrations […]

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The Illustrators From “La Vie Parisienne”–Part 12, 13 & 14

While looking for illustrations done by Maurice Millière who I knew had done work for  the French magazine “La Vie Parisienne” as I have quite a few issues in my own collection of magazines and weeklies I started researching other illustrators working for the magazine. Although they are not all that different in style they […]

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The Illustrators From “La Vie Parisienne”–Part 11

While looking for illustrations done by Maurice Millière who I knew had done work for  the French magazine “La Vie Parisienne” as I have quite a few issues in my own collection of magazines and weeklies I started researching other illustrators working for the magazine. Although they are not all that different in style they […]

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The Illustrators From “La Vie Parisienne”–Part 10

While looking for illustrations done by Maurice Millière who I knew had done work for  the French magazine “La Vie Parisienne” as I have quite a few issues in my own collection of magazines and weeklies I started researching other illustrators working for the magazine. Although they are not all that different in style they […]

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The Illustrators From “La Vie Parisienne”–Part 9

While looking for illustrations done by Maurice Millière who I knew had done work for  the French magazine “La Vie Parisienne” as I have quite a few issues in my own collection of magazines and weeklies I started researching other illustrators working for the magazine. Allthough they are not all that different in style they […]

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The Illustrators From “La Vie Parisienne”–Part 8

While looking for illustrations done by Maurice Millière who I knew had done work for  the French magazine “La Vie Parisienne” as I have quite a few issues in my own collection of magazines and weeklies I started researching other illustrators working for the magazine. Allthough they are not all that different in style they […]

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The Illustrators From “La Vie Parisienne”–Part 7

While looking for illustrations done by Maurice Millière who I knew had done work for  the French magazine “La Vie Parisienne” as I have quite a few issues in my own collection of magazines and weeklies I started researching other illustrators working for the magazine. Allthough they are not all that different in style they […]

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The Illustrators From “La Vie Parisienne”–Part 6

While looking for illustrations done by Maurice Millière who I knew had done work for  the French magazine “La Vie Parisienne” as I have quite a few issues in my own collection of magazines and weeklies I started researching other illustrators working for the magazine. Allthough they are not all that different in style they […]

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The Illustrators From “La Vie Parisienne”–Part 5

While looking for illustrations done by Maurice Millière who I knew had done work for  the French magazine “La Vie Parisienne” as I have quite a few issues in my own collection of magazines and weeklies I started researching other illustrators working for the magazine. Allthough they are not all that different in style they […]

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The Illustrators From “La Vie Parisienne”–Part 4

While looking for illustrations done by Maurice Millière who I knew had done work for  the French magazine “La Vie Parisienne” as I have quite a few issues in my own collection of magazines and weeklies I started researching other illustrators working for the magazine. Allthough they are not all that different in style they […]

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The Illustrators From “La Vie Parisienne”–Part 3

While looking for illustrations done by Maurice Millière who I knew had done work for  the French magazine “La Vie Parisienne” as I have quite a few issues in my own collection of magazines and weeklies I started researching other illustrators working for the magazine. Allthough they are not all that different in style they […]

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The Illustrators From “La Vie Parisienne”–Part 2

While looking for illustrations done by Maurice Millière who I knew had done work for  the French magazine “La Vie Parisienne” as I have quite a few issues in my own collection of magazines and weeklies I started researching other illustrators working for the magazine. Allthough they are not all that different in style they […]

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The Illustrators From “La Vie Parisienne”–Part 1

While looking for illustrations done by Maurice Millière who I knew had done work for  the French magazine “La Vie Parisienne” as I have quite a few issues in my own collection of magazines and weeklies I started researching other illustrators working for the magazine. Allthough they are not all that different in style they […]

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Centre Spreads From “La Vie Parisians”

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Paris Plaisirs – French Magazine

Another favorite French magazine of the 1920s and 1930s is the, mostly unknown, Paris Plaisirs. It is comparable to the legendary, large format art deco era, La Vie Parisienne in style and size, while focusing on the stars of the music-hall. Paris Plaisirs also differed in another major aspect: it used photographs as well as […]

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Joseph Kuhn-Régnier – French Illustrator

Joseph Kuhn-Régnier, born Joseph Louis Wilfrid Kuhn-Regnier (10 December 1873 – 1940), was a French illustrator who worked in Paris. His work is recognizable by his characters inspired by Greek and classical art. He contributed full-page colored illustrations and advertisements to society magaziness between 1911 and 1934 such as La Vie Parisienne, Fantasio, and Le […]

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Pin-Ups – A Short History

The first thing most people picture when they hear the word pin-up mentioned is either a top heavy slightly presumptuous female or a calendar on the wall in the backrooms of an auto workshop, both a reminiscence from the good old 50’ies. But the development of this particular form of art started long before this, […]

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Ted’s favourites 14 – Gerda Wegener

Gerda Gottlieb Wegener Porta (15 March 1886 – 28 July 1940) was a Danish illustrator and painter best known for her erotica. She grew up originally from the provinces as the daughter of a clergyman. She moved to Copenhagen to pursue her education at the Royal Art Academy, and married fellow artist Einar Wegener (later […]

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A List Of Online Galleries

New Ones Even more burlesque dancers The Risqué Photographers’ Taste For Lingerie The Master Of The College Nurse – Erotic Drawings Erotic Watercolours Volvo PV 445 and Volvo P 1900 More Burlesque Performers Pin-Ups From The Swedish Magazine Kavalkad 3 Retro Series Of Erotic Drawings Cocktail Magazine, The 1956 Edition Sophia Loren  When she was […]

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