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Clement Seneque BIOGRAPHY
1896 Phoenix, Mauritius - 1930 Durban, South Africa. Known for: Marine, landscape, mountain scene painting, architectural design.
Clement Seneque was born on 14 August 1896 in Mauritius and died on 30 April 1930 of pneumonia in Durban, South Africa. His family moved to Durban in the early 1900s and lived on Umbilo Road. Clement... Read full biography
Clement Seneque was born on 14 August 1896 in Mauritius and died on 30 April 1930 of pneumonia in Durban, South Africa. His family moved to Durban in the early 1900s and lived on Umbilo Road. Clement attended local schools. As a young man he lived with his three sisters on Botanic Gardens Road in... Read full biography
Clement Seneque was born on 14 August 1896 in Mauritius and died on 30 April 1930 of pneumonia in Durban, South Africa. His family moved to Durban in the early 1900s and lived on Umbilo Road. Clement attended local schools. As a young man he lived with his three sisters on Botanic Gardens Road in Durban following the death of his father in 1914 and his mother in 1917. He served an architectural apprenticeship with a local firm, Chick and Bartholomew between 1915 and 1921 and became a registered... Read full biography
Clement Seneque was born on 14 August 1896 in Mauritius and died on 30 April 1930 of pneumonia in Durban, South Africa. His family moved to Durban in the early 1900s and lived on Umbilo Road. Clement attended local schools. As a young man he lived with his three sisters on Botanic Gardens Road in Durban following the death of his father in 1914 and his mother in 1917. He served an architectural apprenticeship with a local firm, Chick and Bartholomew between 1915 and 1921 and became a registered member of the Natal Institute of Architects in 1917. Seneque received no formal art training. He exhibited his first picture of Durban Bay in 1918 and was a regular exhibitor at the Natal Society of Artists' annual show from 1920 onwards. He was an... Read full biography
Clement Seneque was born on 14 August 1896 in Mauritius and died on 30 April 1930 of pneumonia in Durban, South Africa. His family moved to Durban in the early 1900s and lived on Umbilo Road. Clement attended local schools. As a young man he lived with his three sisters on Botanic Gardens Road in Durban following the death of his father in 1914 and his mother in 1917. He served an architectural apprenticeship with a local firm, Chick and Bartholomew between 1915 and 1921 and became a registered member of the Natal Institute of Architects in 1917. Seneque received no formal art training. He exhibited his first picture of Durban Bay in 1918 and was a regular exhibitor at the Natal Society of Artists' annual show from 1920 onwards. He was an active member of the NSA sketch club. In his early years he experimented with pencil, charcoal, pastel and watercolour and by 1920 he h... Read full biography
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Clement Seneque was born on 14 August 1896 in Mauritius and died on 30 April 1930 of pneumonia in Durban, South Africa. His family moved to Durban in the early 1900s and lived on Umbilo Road. Clement attended local schools. As a young man he lived with his three sisters on Botanic Gardens Road in Durban following the death of his father in 1914 and his mother in 1917.
He served an architectural apprenticeship with a local firm, Chick and Bartholomew between 1915 and 1921 and became a registered member of the Natal Institute of Architects in 1917. Seneque received no formal art training.
He exhibited his first picture of Durban Bay in 1918 and was a regular exhibitor at the Natal Society of Artists' annual show from 1920 onwa...But wait, there's more...
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