# Wouter Abts

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**Wouter Abts** (in French, **Gautier Abts**) was a Flemish painter, born at [Lier](/source/Lier,_Belgium), near [Antwerp](/source/Antwerp), possibly in 1582.[1] He was a pupil of [Willem de Vos](/source/Willem_de_Vos_(painter)) (Guillaume de Vos in French).[2] Little is known about his life.[3] He was admitted as a master to the [Guild](/source/Guild_of_Saint_Luke) at Antwerp in 1604–5; and he died in 1642–43. He mainly painted genre pieces, but a winter landscape has been attributed to him.[4] He taught [Adrian de Bie](/source/Adrian_de_Bie) and [Lenaert Coomans](/source/Lenaert_Coomans).[5]

## References

1. Meyer, Julius (1872). [*Allgemeines Künstler-Lexikon, Vol 1*](https://books.google.com/books?id=Jb0FAAAAQAAJ&q=Wouter+Abts&pg=PA35). W. Engelmann. pp. 35–36.

1. ["Wouter Abts, alias: Gautier Abs / Aps / Apts"](https://www.vondel.humanities.uva.nl/ecartico/persons/432). *Ecartico*. University of Amsterdam. Retrieved 24 June 2015.

1. Kramm, Christiann. ["De levens en werken der Hollandsche en Vlaamsche kunstschilders, beeldhouwers, graveurs en bouwmeesters, van den vroegsten tot op onzen tijd"](https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/kram011leve01_01/kram011leve01_01_0004.php). *DBNL*. Retrieved 17 June 2015.

1. ["Wouter Abts"](https://rkd.nl/nl/explore/artists/310979). *RDK Netherlands Institute for Art History*. Retrieved 24 June 2015.

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