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Historical Photo of Prison - Rebibbia - Prisoner Working  - 1970s

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 Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Prison - Vintage Offset Print - 20th Century

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 Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

Prison Folk Art Matchstick Model Boat Ship Maritime Night Light Sculpture 31"
Prison Folk Art Matchstick Model Boat Ship Maritime Night Light Sculpture 31"

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 Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Metal

Capozzella Coming Out of Prison - Vintage Photo - 1977
Capozzella Coming Out of Prison - Vintage Photo - 1977

Capozzella Coming Out of Prison - Vintage Photo - 1977

Located in Roma, IT

Oranzo Pavane and Giovagneli -  Vintage Photo is a historical photograph realized in 1977. Coming out of Police Station. Good conditions and aged.

Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Sunset. February. Tower of the Bratsk prison. Kolomenskoye
Sunset. February. Tower of the Bratsk prison. Kolomenskoye

Sunset. February. Tower of the Bratsk prison. Kolomenskoye

By Simon Kozhin

Located in Zofingen, AG

This tower in Kolomenskoye Park appeared in 1959 after the flooding of the Bratsk Reservoir. The Bratsk fort was founded in the 1630s on the banks of the Angara River - not far from ...

Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

The Farm, Angola State Prison, LA, 2002 - Alec Soth (Photography)

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 Photography

Materials

Digital

Historical Photo of Prison, Visited by the Pope - 1960s

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 Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Historical Photo of Prison  - San Donato of Pescara  - 1970s

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 Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Historical Photo of Prison  - San Donato of Pescara  - 1970s

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 Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Stas (Sentenced for Murder): Juvenile Prison for Boys

Stas (Sentenced for Murder): Juvenile Prison for Boys

By Michal Chelbin

Located in New York, NY

Signed and numbered, verso Archival pigment print (Total edition of 7 + 2 APs) This work is offered by CLAMP in New York City.

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Idea in Hashtag Prison - Drawing by David Euler - 2021
Idea in Hashtag Prison - Drawing by David Euler - 2021

Idea in Hashtag Prison - Drawing by David Euler - 2021

Located in Roma, IT

This is a mixed medial panel installation on plywood, framed by a blackened steel frame. Two wave shaped stone tiles on each end of the artwork open a space where a black and white a...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

The Prison - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1960 ca.

The Prison - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1960 ca.

By Mino Maccari

Located in Roma, IT

The Prison is an Artwork realized by Mino Maccari  (1924-1989) in 1960 ca. Hand Signed on the top

Category

1960s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel, Tempera

German Art Deco Wabi Sabi Naive Brown Oak Prison Cell Table and Bench, 1930s
German Art Deco Wabi Sabi Naive Brown Oak Prison Cell Table and Bench, 1930s

German Art Deco Wabi Sabi Naive Brown Oak Prison Cell Table and Bench, 1930s

Located in Berlin, DE

This German Art Deco Wabi Sabi Naive Prison cell table and bench was made in the 1930s for a Berlin

Category

Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Dining Room Sets

Materials

Metal

Large Antique English Trench Art Table Cannon
Large Antique English Trench Art Table Cannon

Large Antique English Trench Art Table Cannon

Located in Forney, TX

prison, when trench art left conflict it gradually became this anonymously created, tangible memory of

Category

Early 20th Century European Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Copper

BRRHP 47, Original Signed Contemporary Neutral Toned Monoprint
BRRHP 47, Original Signed Contemporary Neutral Toned Monoprint

BRRHP 47, Original Signed Contemporary Neutral Toned Monoprint

By Sheila Crider

Located in Boston, MA

press to mimic the road and the crumbling wall of the prison. About the Artist: My art career started

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Monoprint

BRHHP 05, Original Signed Contemporary Neutral Toned Monoprint
BRHHP 05, Original Signed Contemporary Neutral Toned Monoprint

BRHHP 05, Original Signed Contemporary Neutral Toned Monoprint

By Sheila Crider

Located in Boston, MA

through the press to mimic the road and the crumbling wall of the prison. About the Artist: My art career

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Monoprint

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Prison Art For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact piece of prison art you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. There are many Contemporary, Modern and Photorealist versions of these works for sale. If you’re looking for an item from our selection of prison art from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. On 1stDibs, the right choice in our collection of prison art is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes black, gray, beige and blue. There have been many interesting object in our assortment of prison art examples over the years, but those made by Michal Chelbin, Al Clayton, Jim Marshall, Purvis Young and Arturo Garcia Bustos are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in archival pigment print, pigment print and paint can add an especially memorable touch.

How Much is a Prison Art?

A piece of prison art can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,721, while the lowest priced sells for $222 and the highest can go for as much as $47,190.
Questions About Prison Art
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Prison 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.