Gabrijel Jurkić, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gabrijel Jurkić

Bosnia and Herzegovina painter

Date of Birth: 24-Mar-1886

Place of Birth: Livno, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Date of Death: 25-Feb-1974

Profession: painter

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Gabrijel Jurkic (24 March 1886 – 25 February 1974) was a Yugoslav artist. He was born in Livno, now Bosnia and Herzegovina, and died at a Franciscan 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. He is a graduate of Academy of Fine Arts Sarajevo.