Jeannine Guillou

Jeannine Guillou (17 May 1909 – 27 February 1946) was a French painter.

She is known to be the first partner of Nicolas de Staël.

[1] Jeannine Guillou was born in Concarneau.

[2] Guillou began to paint in 1924, and in 1928, and married Olek Teslar, one of her teachers.

[3] In 1937, during a trip in Morocco she left him and become 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.