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Vjera Bojničić
1883.
1963.
Education:
with Tomislav Krizman in Zagreb (for etching and woodcut)
Kunstschule für Frauen in Vienna, (1902.-1906 ) with Tina Blau and Hans Tichy)
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| Biography: Daughter of the historian and archivist Ivan Bojničić of Knin who provided her with a decent Fine Arts education and sent her on study trips abroad, in order to familiarise herself with famous art galleries in Italy, Germany and Belgium. From 1936 to 1943 she worked as a librarian and head of the graphic collection in the Croatian State Archives in Zagreb. She excelled as a bookplate artist. She compiled a book of town coats of arms.
She is regarded by historians as the most outstanding "heraldic painter" of the first half of the 20th century in Croatia.
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