Cathcart William Methven (1849-1925)

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Cathcart William Methven (1849-1925)

"The Moon has raised her camp above", New Town Hall and Gardens, Durban by Moonlight,
signed 'C W Methuen', signed and inscribed
as title on an old label on the reverse of the frame
36¼ x 54 1/8in. (92.1 x 137.4cm.)

Lot Essay

Methven, a trained architect and surveyor, settled in Durban in 1895, co-founded the Natal Institute of Architects and was responsible for the founding of the Durban Art Gallery

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