Nicolas Poussin Painting in London, Long Believed to Be a Copy, Gets Reattributed

The National Gallery in London has long held one of the world’s greatest collections of paintings by Nicolas Poussin, with more than a dozen paintings by the 17th-century French artist in its holdings. Recent research has revealed that the museum owns one more Poussin painting than it thought it did.
On Thursday, the National Gallery announced that it had reattributed The Triumph of Silenus (ca. 1637), the first Poussin work ever acquired by the museum. The painting had long been considere