Paris-Hollywood Pin-Up Magazine No 90 1940s Rare Raymond Brenot Centerfold

“issue has wear inside and covers; back cover has large tear (half page), complete with centerfold”

Owned by a publisher calling itself Sapho, Folies de Paris et de Hollywood was one of the pre-eminent pin-up magazines of the mid-century period, running from 1947 to 1975 for a total of nearly 600 issues. It also operated under other names, including Paris-Hollywood, and generated another 150 issues. Features the usual assortment of showgirl portraits and write-ups.

From late 1940s. The centerfold déshabillable (undressable)—which is the main selling point of this magazine—was painted by Raymond Brenot under his pseudonym Carols or Carolls. The rest of content features photos of French cabaret dancers, nearly all of them forgotten today, but fondly memorialized thanks to this magazine.

Models are all 18+ and pictures are almost all topless or back shots.