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Rik Wouters

Rik Wouters (1882–1916) was a Belgian painter, sculptor and graphic artist.

Also recorded as Rik Wouter; Hendrick Wouters; Hendrik Emil.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Hendrik Emil Wouters.

Born at Mechelen in 1882, died at Amsterdam in 1916.

In detail

Rik Wouters studied at Royal Academy of Fine Arts of Brussels. training under Charles van der Stappen is recorded. the recorded working language is Flemish Dutch.

The field of work recorded is painting and art of sculpture. The authority associates the name with Brabant fauvism. James Ensor and Paul Cézanne are recorded as an influence.

Work by Rik Wouters is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK), Groeningemuseum and Mu.ZEE - Kunstmuseum aan Zee.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q939197: Rik Wouters

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