Ignjat Job

Painter

Birthday March 28, 1895

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace Croatia

DEATH DATE Apr 28, 1936 (41)

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About

Croatian artist who became known for his landscape paintings and for his vibrant use of color. His work was produced during the 1920s and 1930s.

Before Fame

He spent two years in a mental institution. This experience deeply affected him and served as an important influence upon his work.

Trivia

He painted numerous scenes of the Mediterranean coast and landscape.

Family Life

He married twice. His daughter Cvijeta was born to him and his second wife Živka Cvetković in 1923. He fathered a son named Rastko in October 1925, who died in March 1926.

Associated With

He was influenced by Vincent Van Gogh.