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Mid-Century Prison Art Box from Cigarette Packs
Located in Forney, TX
A rare vintage prison art box, mid-20th century, colorful round folk art box with removable lid
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Tin
1960s California Prison Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique California state prison sign that reads "KEEP OUT CALIFORNIA STATE PROPERTY". Yellow
Category
1960s American Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Steel
Regina Coeli Prison, Rome - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Regina Coeali Prison is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s.
Good
Category
20th Century Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s.
Good
Category
1970s Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s.
Good
Category
20th Century Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s.
Good
Category
1970s Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s.
Good
Category
20th Century Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s.
Good
Category
20th Century Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s
Category
1980s Modern Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s.
Good
Category
1980s Modern Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1960s.
Good
Category
1960s Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1960s.
Good
Category
1960s Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s.
Good
Category
20th Century Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s.
Good
Category
20th Century Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s.
Good
Category
20th Century Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s.
Good
Category
1960s Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s.
Good
Category
1970s Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s.
Good
Category
20th Century Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison - Rebibbia is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s
Category
1970s Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison - Rebibbia is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s
Category
1980s Modern Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Vintage Prison Road Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cool vintage metal road sign for a United States Prison. Sign is letting the car know that they are
Category
1950s American Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Steel
Historical Photo of Prison Carinola - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison Carinola is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s
Category
20th Century Modern Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Project for a Prison - Spoleto - 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Project for a Prison is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s.
Good
Category
20th Century Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - Working - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison - Working is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s
Category
1970s Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - Rebibbia - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison - Rebibbia is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1960s
Category
1960s Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - Rebibbia - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison - Rebibbia is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s
Category
20th Century Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - Treviso - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison - Treviso is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s
Category
1980s Modern Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - Court - 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison - Court is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1960s
Category
20th Century Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Anne Bankroft in "Prison" - Photo - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Anne Bankroft in "Prison" in is an vintage black and white photograph realized in the Mid-20th
Category
20th Century Modern Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Bob Dylan at Prison Cell of Rubin Hurricane Carter, Trenton State Prison
By Ken Regan
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Bob Dylan at Prison Cell of Rubin Hurricane Carter, Trenton State Prison, NJ, 1975
Estate sealed
Category
1970s Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Prison Visit by Alain Le Garsmeur
By Alain Le Garsmeur
Located in London, GB
Prison Visit by Alain Le Garsmeur
A prisoner with his visiting children in Tegucigalpa main prison
Category
1980s Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Archival Pigment
Free Shipping
H 30 in W 20 in
Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison
Located in Austin, TX
outside of Folsom Prison, 1968.
Johnny Cash was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. Much
Category
1960s Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Leonor Fini - Prisonners - Original Lithograph
By Leonor Fini
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Leonor Fini - Prisonners - Original Lithograph
The Flowers of Evil
1964
Conditions: excellent
Category
1960s Modern Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Lithograph
Johnny Cash at Levenworth Prison
Located in Austin, TX
Kansas.
The prison has held some notorious figures during its storied history including former
Category
1970s Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Archival Pigment, Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Digital
Historical Photo of Prison - Vintage photo - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s.
Good
Category
1970s Modern Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - Rebibbia (Rome) - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison - Rebibbia is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s
Category
20th Century Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - Women's Rights - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison - Women's Rights is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the
Category
1970s Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - Poggio Reale - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison - Poggio Reale is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the
Category
1960s Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - Elfino Mortati - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison - Elfino Mortati is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the
Category
20th Century Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Johhny Cash at Folsom Prison
By Jim Marshall
Located in Mount Pleasant, SC
Johnny Cash getting off bus at Folsom Prison for the historic performance in 1968. Photograph is
Category
20th Century Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Prison Folk Art Matchstick Model Boat Ship Maritime Night Light Sculpture 31"
Located in Dayton, OH
Mid century three tiered prison folk art / tramp art model steam boat sculpture. Upcycled cardboard
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Metal
H 19.25 in W 8.5 in D 31 in
Vintage Surreal Prison Murder Macabre Original Drawing
Located in Buffalo, NY
Rare and interesting original drawing. Charcoal and penicl on paper. Signed. Framed. Image size, 15L x 13H.
Category
1930s Surrealist Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Historical Photo of Prison - Court - Vintage photo - 1987
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison - Court is a vintage black and white photograph realized in 1987.
Good
Category
1980s Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - Court - Vintage photo - 1987
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison - Court is a vintage black and white photograph realized in 1987.
Good
Category
1980s Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Angela Faramo - Vice President of Palermian Prison - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Angela Faramo - Vice President of Palermian Prison is a vintage black and white photograph realized
Category
1980s Modern Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - Badu 'e Carros - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison - Badu 'e Carros is a vintage black and white photograph realized in
Category
1980s Modern Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Historical Photo of Prison - Rebibbia - Prisoner Working - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison - Rebibbia - Prisoner Working is a vintage black and white photograph
Category
20th Century Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
No Reserve
H 9.45 in W 6.7 in D 0.04 in
Prison - Vintage Offset Print - 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Prison is original offset print, realized by an Anonymous artist of the XX century, lyrical playing
Category
20th Century Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Offset
'Prison Visit' 1981 Limited Edition Archival Pigment Print
By Alain Le Garsmeur
Located in London, GB
' Prison Visit '
by Alain Le Garsmeur
Limited Edition Archival Pigment Print
A prisoner with his
Category
1980s Modern Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Color, Archival Pigment
Johnny Cash at Cummins prison, 1969
By Al Clayton
Located in New York, NY
Estate Stamped
Limited Edition
Please allow extra production time.
Other sizes available.
Category
20th Century Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Archival Pigment
Historical Photo of Prison, Visited by the Pope - 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1960s.
Good
Category
1960s Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
No Reserve
H 5.52 in W 4.73 in D 0.04 in
Historical Photo of Prison - San Donato of Pescara - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s.
Good
Category
20th Century Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
No Reserve
H 11.03 in W 6.7 in D 0.04 in
Historical Photo of Prison - San Donato of Pescara - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s.
Good
Category
20th Century Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
No Reserve
H 6.7 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Historical Photo of Prison - Livio Zuglian Marco Rugen - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison - Livio Zuglian Marco Rugen is a vintage black and white photograph
Category
1980s Modern Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
No Reserve
H 6.7 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Historical Photo of Prison - Carcere dell'Ucciardone Palermo - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison - Carcere dell'Ucciardone Palermo is a vintage black and white
Category
20th Century Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
No Reserve
H 7.09 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Historical Photo of Prison - Carcere dell'Ucciardone Palermo - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison - Carcere dell'Ucciardone Palermo is a vintage black and white
Category
20th Century Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
No Reserve
H 6.3 in W 8.67 in D 0.04 in
Historical Photos of Prisons - Carcere dell'Ucciardone Palermo - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photos of Prisons - Carcere dell'Ucciardone Palermo is a vintage black and white
Category
1970s Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
No Reserve
H 7.09 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
The Farm, Angola State Prison, LA, 2002 - Alec Soth (Photography)
By Alec Soth
Located in London, GB
Signed on reverse
Digital chromogenic print
16 x 20 inches (edition of 15)
Alec Soth (born 1969) is a leading contemporary American photographer, working in the documentary tradit...
Category
Late 20th Century Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Digital
Historical Photo of Prisons - Cleaning Via Nomentana in Rome - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prisons - Cleaning Via Nomentana is a vintage black and white photograph
Category
20th Century Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
No Reserve
H 9.45 in W 7.09 in D 0.04 in
Historical Photo of Prison - Rebibbia Theatre played by Prisoners - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Photo of Prison - Rebibbia during a Theatre played by Prisoners is a vintage black and
Category
20th Century Contemporary Vintage Prison Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
No Reserve
H 6.7 in W 8.27 in D 0.04 in
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- What is prison art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Prison art is art made by inmates in prison, often as part of a program to develop skills and reintegrate back into society. These art pieces can also help change society’s perception of prisoners. Shop a range of prison art pieces from top sellers on 1stDibs.
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