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| 1875 |
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1 October Eugeen van Mieghem was born in the old harbour of Antwerp. |
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| 1885 |
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The family opens a new inn in the part of the harbour called 'the little island'. |
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| 1892-1893 |
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Student at the Antwerp Academy where confronted with the works by Van Gogh, Seurat and Toulouse Lautrec at the exhibitions of 'l'Association pour l'art'. |
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| 1896 |
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Removed from the Academy by Prof. Siberdt. |
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| 1899 |
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Frequents the Anarchist youth society 'The Chapel', works as a loader in the harbour, gets acquainted with Augustine Pautre, makes drawings of immigrants. |
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| 1900 |
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Founder of the artists group 'Eenigen'. |
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| 1901 |
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Participates in the Brussels salon of 'la Libre esthetique' |
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| 1902 |
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28 January marries Augustine Pautre, 11 November birth of their son. |
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| 1904 |
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Visits in Amsterdam, article 'An Artist of the People' in the Pall Mall Magazine. October-November Augustine poses as a nude model. |
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| 1905 |
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January: he draws his ill wife. 12 March death of Augustine Pautre. July: participates at the first Salon of 'Art of Today' |
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| 1905-1910 |
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Quiet years. |
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| 1912 |
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First solo exhibition at the 'Antwerp Society of Art'. |
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| 1914 |
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Participates in a group exhibition in Cologne and The Hague. October: occupation of Antwerp by the German Army. |
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| 1914-1918 |
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Stays in the occupied city. |
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| 1919 |
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Exhibits his war work at the Royal Antwerp Society of Art in Scheveningen. |
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| 1920 |
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Admitted to a sanatorium where he meets his second wife. Appointed teacher at the Antwerp Academy (life drawing). |
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| 1922 |
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Stays in a sanatorium near Achen (Germany). |
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| 1925 |
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Divorces his second wife. Holiday in Blankenberge. |
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| 1927 |
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July: stays in Sanatorium 'Denneheuvel' in Ossendrecht (The Netherlands) |
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| 1929 |
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Seriously ill. Creates the 'Road to Calvary'. |
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| 1930 |
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24 March: dies from an aneurism of the coronary artery. |
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