Franz’s work is defined by its nineteenth century sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Prince Otto von Bismarck
Franz Seraph von Lenbach (German, 1836–1904)

Standing Prophet with Arm Raised
Franz Seraph von Lenbach German, 1836-1904

The Amazon
Franz von Stuck (German, 1863–1928)

"Narcissus" Dress Fabric
Designed by Franz von Zülow (Austrian, 1883–1963) Produced by the Wiener Werkstätte (Vienna, 1903–1932) Austria, Vienna

The Bewitched Mill
Franz Marc German, 1880–1916

Lucifer
Franz von Stuck German, 1863-1928

Painting
Franz Kline American, 1910-1962

Fabric or Paper Design
Franz von Zülow (Austrian, 1883–1963) Produced by the Wiener Werkstätte (Vienna, active 1903–1932) Austria, Vienna

Fabric or Paper Design
Franz von Zülow (Austrian, 1883–1963) Produced by the Wiener Werkstätte (Vienna, active 1903–1932) Austria, Vienna

Fabric or Paper Design
Franz von Zülow (Austrian, 1883–1963) Produced by the Wiener Werkstätte (Vienna, active 1903–1932) Austria, Vienna

Shovel
Franz Kline American, 1910-1962

Fabric or Paper Design
Franz von Zülow (Austrian, 1883–1963) Produced by the Wiener Werkstätte (Vienna, active 1903–1932) Austria, Vienna

The Trout Pool
Franz von Stuck German, 1863-1928

Salomé
Hans von Aachen German, c. 1552-1615

Lucca (Dress or Furnishing Fabric)
Designed by Franz von Zülow (Austrian, 1883–1963) Produced by the Wiener Werkstätte (Vienna, active 1903–1932) Austria, Vienna

Untitled
Franz Kline American, 1910-1962

Rosewater Ewer and Basin
Franz Dotte, active c. 1595-1600 Germany, Nuremberg

Sleeping Shepherdess
Franz Marc German, 1880-1916