Eugeen Van Mieghem: One Foot in America October 19, 2010

The Borowsky and Open Lens Gallery present 'One Foot in America: The Jewish Emigrants of the Red Star Line'. Eugeen Van Mieghem os a Belgian artist who lived from 1875-1930, from his vantage point on the Antwerp quays, Van Mieghem sketched and painted many sympathic portraits of the Jewish emigrants who gathered there on the last stop of the journey to America.