Romano Mussolini (1927-2006) - Roma Imperiale

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Artist: Romano Mussolini (Italian, 1927–2006)
​Title: Roma Imperiale (Imperial Rome)
​Medium: Oil on canvas (Olio su tela)
​Period: Circa 1970s–1980s
​Dimensions:
​Canvas size: 40 cm (Height) × 60 cm (Width)
​Framed size: Approximately 55 cm × 75 cm × 5 cm
​Signature: Signed by the artist in the lower left corner in oil.
​Provenance & Documentation:
The artwork includes a Certificate of Authenticity from Studio d’Arte Garavini (Cesena, Italy) attached to the back of the canvas. The certificate confirms the title, medium, and dimensions, and features the gallery's official stamp and a handwritten valuation of 600,000 Lire (dating back to the pre-Euro era).
​Condition:
The painting is in fair condition with vibrant colors and no visible signs of craquelure or restoration. The gilded wooden frame is well-preserved with only minor age-related wear, which does not detract from the overall presentation of the piece.
​Shipping:
The artwork will be shipped fully framed and professionally packed to ensure it arrives safely.
​Optional Background for Bidders:
​Romano Mussolini was a renowned Italian jazz pianist and painter. As an artist, he was celebrated for his expressive use of color and his ability to capture iconic Italian landscapes and landmarks with a distinct, modern flair. His works are frequently collected in Italy and abroad, often blending historical subjects with a post-war stylistic sensibility.

Artist: Romano Mussolini (Italian, 1927–2006)
​Title: Roma Imperiale (Imperial Rome)
​Medium: Oil on canvas (Olio su tela)
​Period: Circa 1970s–1980s
​Dimensions:
​Canvas size: 40 cm (Height) × 60 cm (Width)
​Framed size: Approximately 55 cm × 75 cm × 5 cm
​Signature: Signed by the artist in the lower left corner in oil.
​Provenance & Documentation:
The artwork includes a Certificate of Authenticity from Studio d’Arte Garavini (Cesena, Italy) attached to the back of the canvas. The certificate confirms the title, medium, and dimensions, and features the gallery's official stamp and a handwritten valuation of 600,000 Lire (dating back to the pre-Euro era).
​Condition:
The painting is in fair condition with vibrant colors and no visible signs of craquelure or restoration. The gilded wooden frame is well-preserved with only minor age-related wear, which does not detract from the overall presentation of the piece.
​Shipping:
The artwork will be shipped fully framed and professionally packed to ensure it arrives safely.
​Optional Background for Bidders:
​Romano Mussolini was a renowned Italian jazz pianist and painter. As an artist, he was celebrated for his expressive use of color and his ability to capture iconic Italian landscapes and landmarks with a distinct, modern flair. His works are frequently collected in Italy and abroad, often blending historical subjects with a post-war stylistic sensibility.

Details

Artist
Romano Mussolini (1927-2006)
Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Roma Imperiale
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Signed
Country of origin
Italy
Year
1994
Condition
Fair condition
Colour
Blue, Green, Multicolour, Red
Height
40 cm
Width
60 cm
Depiction/theme
Famous landmarks
Style
Naive Art
Period
1990-2000
ItalyVerified
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