Gabriel FERRIER (Nîmes, 1847 - Paris, 1914) Portrait of Claudius Popelin (1825-1892), painter, enameller and poet Canvas [CR}Signed lower left: ".Gabriel. Ferrier." 110.6 x 112.7 cm Ideal view of the frame : 108,4 x 110,8 cm Exhibition: Paris, Salon of 1881, n° 871 : Portrait of M. Claudius Popelin. An evening at Princess Mathilde's house. Une Bonaparte et les arts, Ajaccio, Palais Fesch-Musée des beaux-arts, 27 June-30 September 2019. Bibliography: - E. Guillaume, "Le Salon de 1881," in. La Revue des Deux Mondes, t. 46, Paris, 1881, p. 190. - E.F.S. Pattison, "The Salon of 1881 (third notice.)" in The Academy, vol. XIX, n° 474, p. 419. - P. Costamagna (ed.), Un soir chez la princesse Mathilde. Une Bonaparte et les arts, cat. exp. Ajaccio, Palais Fesch-Musée des Beaux-Arts, 27 June-30 September 2019, p. 167, cat. 100, reproduced.