Triumph of Titus and Vespasian
As part of the Mantua sale, Charles acquired a number of works by the Gonzaga’s court painter Giulio Romano, Raphael’s most talented pupil. Many of these pictures depict scenes from antiquity, some with a decidedly imperial flavour.
Sale Inventory c.1649-51
WS 71, №35
Giulio Romano
Triumph of Titus and Vespasian, his son (on a chariot)
Walpole Society reference (1972):
Appraisal:
150-0-0
Sold to:
Linchbeck
Sold for:
£170
Sale date:
19/04/1650
Identification certainty:
Identified