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Cathcart William Methven, The Point Wharves, Durban Harbour, circa 1900, oil on canvas© Strauss & Co — view on Strauss & Co website ↗

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The Point Wharves, Durban Harbour, circa 1900

Cathcart William Methven (South African, 1849–1925)

ZAR 311,920 price realized incl. premium

≈ $41,120≈ £25,066≈ €28,695

Hammer ZAR 280,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 311,920

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
48 by 58cm excluding frame
Auction house
Strauss & Co
Sale
Important British, Continental and South African Paintings (2)
Date
September 7, 2009
Location
South Africa
Lot
24
Estimate
ZAR 300,000 – ZAR 500,000 (≈ $39,549 – $65,915) (≈ £24,108 – £40,180) (≈ €27,599 – €45,998)
Source
Auction house straussart.co.za ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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