Augusta Preitinger
Juliana Augusta van Dongen | |
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Portrait of Augusta Preitinger by Kees van Dongen, The blue dress, 1911, Van Gogh Museum. | |
| Born | Juliana Augusta Preitinger 18 October 1878 Cologne, Germany |
| Died | 21 January 1946 (aged 67) Paris, France |
| Known for | Painting |
| Spouse |
Kees van Dongen
(m. 1901–1921) |
Juliana Augusta "Guus" Preitinger (also known as Guus van Dongen) (18 October 1878, in Cologne – 21 January 1946, in Paris) was a German-born Dutch painter who lived most of her adult life in Paris. She married the painter Kees van Dongen, and they had a son, who died as an infant, and a daughter together. They divorced in 1921. She had a career as a modern painter.