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van Dongen

American  
[van dong-uhn, vahn dawng-uhn, dawng-uh] / væn ˈdɒŋ ən, vɑn ˈdɔŋ ən, ˈdɔŋ ə /

noun

  1. Kees Cornelius Theodorus Marie, 1877–1968, French painter, born in the Netherlands.


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Works by the likes of Edgar Degas, Albert Marquet and Kees van Dongen are displayed next to Buddhist statues and Peruvian masks in rooms with original timber beams.

From Washington Post Nov. 24, 2021

“It’s likely something established very early on that is propagated to subsequent cells,” van Dongen says.

From Science Magazine Sep. 28, 2021

Mr Sweet said he asked him: "Do you want the police here?" and Mr van Dongen replied: "They need to be here, she needs to pay."

From BBC Nov. 9, 2017

Singer-Brugh established the Singer Memorial Foundation on their former grand estate in Laren and donated her personal art collection to its museum, including works by Paul Rodin, Kees van Dongen, and her husband.

From New York Times Oct. 15, 2015

Illustrated by van Dongen He was looking for a privacy his strange personality needed.

From Citadel by H. R. van Dongen

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