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Tuesday, July 7, 2026 · No. 187

Clare Leighton

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1 story across Modern, Portrait, Auction, and London. Latest: Bonhams Travel and Exploration Sale Led by Rare Gandhi Oil Portrait, Estimate £50,000-70,000.

Bonhams Travel and Exploration Sale Led by Rare Gandhi Oil Portrait, Estimate £50,000-70,000
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Bonhams Travel and Exploration Sale Led by Rare Gandhi Oil Portrait, Estimate £50,000-70,000

A portrait of Mahatma Gandhi by Clare Leighton, thought to be the only oil portrait for which he sat, leads Bonhams Travel and Exploration sale, running 7-15 July online. The work, never before offered at auction, carries an estimate of £50,000-70,000.

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