Franta (frantisek Merte) ( 1930 - ) is a Czech painter. Franta (frantisek Merte) s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 687.49 USD for EXPLOSIONE in 2007 to 7975.94 USD for PISTE MAUVE in 2016 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.