| 18449 Rikwouters | Discovered 1994 Aug. 12 by E. W. Elst at the European Southern Observatory. |
| Rik Wouters (1882-1916) was a Belgian fauve painter and sculptor. Fascinated by the work of James Ensor, he started painting with a pallet knife. He chose his wife Nel as the primary model for his paintings (Woman in a white sweater, 1908) and sculptures (Domestic concerns, 1913). |
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| Reference: 20070402/MPCPages.arc | Last Updated: 2007-07-05 |
