Claire Leighton
Claire Leighton was a British-American artist known for her wood engravings and paintings, particularly during the early to mid-20th century. Born in 1899 in London, she became a prominent figure in the art community, aligning herself with leftist artistic circles. Leighton is notably recognized for her portrait of Mahatma Gandhi, which she created in 1931 after meeting him in London during his negotiations with the British government regarding India's independence. Her work often reflected social themes and the human condition, making significant contributions to both British and American art.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 9,890,400 | 5,774 | $430,000 | 251$ |
| Totals | 1 | 9,890,400 | 5,774 | $430,000 | 251$ |
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Claire Leighton painted the rare portrait of Mahatma Gandhi in 1931.
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