Alexandre Denis Abel De Pujol, a French painter, born in Valenciennes, Jan. 30, 1785, died in Paris, Sept. 28, 1861. He was a pupil of David, and achieved distinction as a historical painter of the older classical school. Many of his works may be found in French churches.

II. Adrienne Marie Louise Grandpierre Deverzy, wife of the preceding, to whom she was married in 1856, born at Tonnerre, in the department of Yonne, in 1798. She was a pupil of her future husband, and made her debut in 1836 by a picture representing a painter's studio. She afterward painted portraits, a scene from Gil Bias, etc. - A son of Abel de Pujol, born about 1815, is also a painter.