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A rare oil portrait of Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi has been sold at auction in London for £152,800 ($204,648).

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The painting was discovered after a restoration project last year The first oil painting ever exhibited by Turner is to be put up for auction after being lost for more 150 years. The Rising Squall ...

The first oil painting ever exhibited by Turner is to be put up for auction after being lost for more 150 years.

She returned to oil paints rarely — Gandhi’s portrait being one occasion. In November 1931, the artist exhibited this painting at the Albany Galleries in Sackville Street, London.

In oil painting, double bonds in the long carbon chains of the oil react with oxygen from the air as the artworks dry. This creates new chemical connections that stabilise the final, cured layers.