Arnold Franz Brasz

He studied at the Minneapolis School of Fine Arts and also with Robert Henri in New York.

He is considered a member of the Ashcan School, and his public commissions include Fruit Pickers, a 1940 mural in the city hall of Redlands, California showing four Native American farm workers.

[2] Brasz died at his home in Glendale, California on April 1, 1966.

The auction record for a painting by Arnold Franz Brasz is $31,070.

This record was set by At the Big Top, a 23 by 29.7 inch oil painting on canvas sold May 4, 2006 at Shannon's Fine Art Auctioneers (Milford, Connecticut).

A. Franz Brasz by contemporary Jay Meuser
At the Big Top , oil on canvas