Dutch painter Hendrick Avercamp (1585-1634) specialized in painting the Netherlands in winter during the time that is now known as the Little Ice Age. Many of Avercamp's paintings feature people ice skating on frozen lakes. Name suggested by W. A. Fröger.
Discovered on 25-9-1973 in Palomar by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T.