After the war, the Hungarian Democratic Republic was formed, and to escape internal conflict, Finta moved to Brazil in 1919.

In Rio de Janeiro, Finta created many monuments, including Strength, a 12-foot granite statue for the Fluminenci Club.

[2] In 1923 Finta moved to New York City to escape the yellow fever outbreaks in Brazil.

His most notable book, Herdboy of Hungary: The True Story of Mocskos, was written with Jeanette Eaton.

"[2] Around the beginning of World War II, Finta moved to Los Angeles, California.