Franjo Mraz (4 April 1910 in Hlebine – 26 October 1981 in Brežice) was a notable Croatian artist. Together with Ivan Generalić and Mirko Virius, he is considered a founder of Croatian naive art. His most famous paintings are "Oranje" ('Ploughing') and "Zima" ('Winter').

Artists Vanja Radauš, Franjo Mraz and Zlatko Prica after the III session of ZAVNOH

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