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Frans Wouters

Frans Wouters (1612–1659) was a painter.

Also recorded as Frans Wooters; Franchoys Wouters; François Wouters; Disciple de Vandick Vauters; F. Wauters; Woutars.

Overview

Born at Lier in 1612, died at Antwerp in 1659.

In detail

training under Peter Paul Rubens is recorded.

The authority associates the name with Baroque.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Antwerp, Vienna and London. Positions recorded include court painter. Membership is recorded of Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke.

Work by Frans Wouters is recorded in the collections of Finnish National Gallery, Nationalmuseum, Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) and Kroměříž Archdiocesan Museum.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Frans Wouters”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1959143: Frans Wouters

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