Nicholas Poussin’s Holy Family owned by Lucien Bonaparte comes back to the market at Paris auction
A painting by the 17th century French master Nicholas Poussin (1594-1665) that once belonged to Lucien Bonaparte, the younger brother of Napoleon, is a highlight of an Old Master paintings auction being held by Tajan in Paris.
The 20in x 2ft 2in (51 x 68cm) oil on canvas, which is contained in a Louis XIV carved and gilt fram…