Camille Wauters (13 November 1856 – 10 September 1919)[1][2] was a Belgian painter.
Life and work
Camille Wauters was born in
Temse,
East Flanders, Belgium, on 13 November 1856.[2] He was a landscape painter.[3][4] Wauters was taught by
Ferdinand de Braekeleer the Elder.[5] He studied at the
Académie Julian of Paris, where he improved his technique.[3] His talent and studies would have allowed him to reach greater fame, but Wauters avoided exhibitions, wholly living for his art.[6]
Loft, Dacca, Camille Wauters, Temse, 1856 - Lokeren, 1919: schilder van Nijl en Schelde, 2000
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