About Jeannine Guillou
Lived 1909 – 1946 (aged 36). Jeannine Guillou was a French painter.
Jeannine Guillou (17 May 1909 – 27 February 1946) was a French painter. She is known to be the first partner of Nicolas de Staël.
Biography Jeannine Guillou was born in Concarneau.
Guillou began to paint in 1924, and in 1928, and married Olek Teslar, one of her teachers.
In 1937, during a trip in Morocco she left him and became the partner of Nicolas de Staël, who she met in Morocco, and they remained together until her death from malnutrition and/or a therapeutic abortion.
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Who was Jeannine Guillou?
French painter (1909–1946)
When was Jeannine Guillou born?
Jeannine Guillou was born on 17 May 1909 in Concarneau.
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Jeannine Guillou died on 27 February 1946 in Paris.
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Jeannine Guillou was a painter.
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Jeannine Guillou was French.
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