Bidspirit auction | ROMAN EMPEROR GALBA PORTRAIT OIL

ROMAN EMPEROR GALBA PORTRAIT OIL PAINTING FRAMED - An oil painting on canvas depicting a portrait of Roman Emperor Servius Sulpicius Galba after engravings by Aegidius Sadeler, which, in turn, were made from the lost Twelve Caesars series of portraits by the famous Italian artist Titian. Titians original series was destroyed in a fire in Madrid in 1734. Galba is depicted in profile, wearing a laurel wreath and holding a scepter. An inscription in the upper corner contains the emperors name and brief historical information. Probably inscribed upper right. Framed. Antique and Vintage European Fine Art, Royal Portrait Oil Paintings, and Collectibles. One of a kind artwork. THIS LOT IS ELIGIBLE FOR A 30-DAY UNCONDITIONAL RETURN FROM THE DATE OF THE SALE. RETURN SHIPPING IS THE BUYER'S RESPONSIBILITY. CANCELLATIONS REQUESTED PRIOR TO THE RECEIPT OF WON LOTS WILL NOT BE HONORED. Dimensions Frame 58 x 47 1/2 in. Image 54 x 44 in. All measurements are approximate Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Craquelure, chips paint. Chips on frame. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.