Gabrijel Jurkić

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Gabrijel Jurkić (24 March 1886 — 25 February 1974) was a Bosnian Croat artist. He was born in Livno, now in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and died at a monastery near there in 1974.

There is a gallery dedicated to his work in Livno and his pictures are also displayed at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Zagreb. He studied at the Academy of Arts in Vienna.

In 1993 he appeared on a postage stamp issued by the Croat administration in Mostar.

[edit] See also

• List of people on stamps of Bosnia and Herzegovina

[edit] References

• Croatian art
• Galerija Kaptol

[edit] External links

• Jurkić's picture The Old Bridge in Mostar