Jo Van Gogh-Bonger: the woman who made Vincent famous

An Amsterdam girl

A respectable middle-class family: the Bongers, 1862-88

Initiation into art: the Van Goghs, 1888-91

Boarding house keeper with an attic full of art, 1891-1901

Second marriage and concentrated promotion of Van Gogh's work, 1901-5

Van Gogh goes from strength to strength, 1905-12

Efforts for social democracy and publication of Van Gogh's letters, 1912-25

"An exceptional example for w omen".