Prison Art

We made the principle cimtrex plate putting a piece of slate through the press to mimic the road and the crumbling wall of the prison. About the Artist: My art career started with c...

In this work, Morris uses the outlaw's story to explore the relationship between text and art, and it is an example of Morris' preoccupation with the concept of prisons and cells in ...

Paint is a fluid process will ultimately can not control, and if we try to hard it becomes dull illustration. I teach art in prison I see painting holding together the lives of life ...

He had a troubled childhood, and did not discover art until serving a three-year stint in Wormwood Scrubs prison.

According to the Rebay documentarian Sigrid Faltin, it is likely that his sister, a Nazi zealot who had disowned him, turned him in to the authorities for his art. Bauer was suddenly...

While maintaining a career as an artist, Moody also worked as the Art Program Director for Pelican Bay State Prison, bringing art instruction to incarcerated individuals.

Tole lined French planter covered with a geometric inlaid design completely made from used wood match sticks. This genre of Folk Art is referred to as "tramp" or "prison" art. As you...

Research and Cartography: Candice Lin, Sandy de Lissavoy

Straw work is most associated with the Folk Art genre call prison art. French prisoners of war could spend endless hours working with easily obtained materials such as match sticks a...

Home and Prison, 1993, edition of 24 with 3 artists proofs published by 21 Steps Editions, Albuquerque, New Mexico. One in a pair of waterless lithographs.

TRAILER PRISON by Rocky Dobey is a hand-inscribed copper sheet with black ink. It measures 60x36” and slightly less than .25" thick. It features some of the artist’s repeating motifs...

Black and white portrait of Johnny Cash in front of Folsom Prison. Johnny Cash was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, actor, and author.

Collection of vintage prison weapons and shivs.

Estate Stamped Limited Edition Please allow extra production time. Other sizes available.

Armstrong's figurative works are juxtapositions of graphic patterns and decisive gestural markings in a variety of media.

Influenced by graffiti, Mexican street murals, traditional revolutionary posters, prison art and tattoos, Ramirez’s is tremendously resourceful when creating his work and often trave...

Influenced by graffiti, Mexican street murals, traditional revolutionary posters, prison art and tattoos, Ramirez’s is tremendously resourceful when creating his work and often trave...

Influenced by graffiti, Mexican street murals, traditional revolutionary posters, prison art and tattoos, Ramirez’s is tremendously resourceful when creating his work and often trave...

16 X 20 Inches

Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster - American Freedom is a Prison for the People The fascization of America is in full effect but the people have the last word! - featuring te...

Her work is in permanent collections of The Aperture Foundation, New York, NY; Cantor Arts Center, Stanford, CA; Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA; Light Work, Syracuse, NY; McNay A...

Her work is in permanent collections of The Aperture Foundation, New York, NY; Cantor Arts Center, Stanford, CA; Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA; Light Work, Syracuse, NY; McNay A...

Her work is in permanent collections of The Aperture Foundation, New York, NY; Cantor Arts Center, Stanford, CA; Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA; Light Work, Syracuse, NY; McNay A...

Her work is in permanent collections of The Aperture Foundation, New York, NY; Cantor Arts Center, Stanford, CA; Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA; Light Work, Syracuse, NY; McNay A...

(147 x 57 mm.) Behind lattice bars Porphyrius and the Empress Faustina kneel in prayer before a tall, seated Saint Catherine, all three appearing to be crowned by a swooping angel a...

A number of his works can be found in galleries and museums including the Brighton & Hove Art Gallery, Isle of Wight Museum, Kirklees Museum and the Portsmouth Museum.

A rare vintage prison art box, mid-20th century, colorful round folk art box with removable lid, handmade from a large tin can and cigarette packs.

Gifted prisoners were offered an opportunity to find therapy and redemption through art. Despite having never painted before, Gaines became a distinguished artist and an extraordinar...

Often known as “prison art” the most widely acknowledged term for this lovely carved wood piece of Folk Art is know as “Tramp Art”.

ARTURO GARCIA BUSTOS (Mexican b. 1926- ) CARCELES (Prisons) c. 1955 Linocut, signed, titled in pencil and no. 1/100.

Approximate Date: 1897 Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature: Signed Lower Right and on Back Size: 25.00" x 18.00" May 1897 Century Magazine, Vol.54 Vol.5 Pg,33 Exhibitions: Allen...

Prison Fantasies 2 David Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican (1896–1974) Date: 1973 Lithograph on Arches, signed and numbered in pencil Edition of 19/250 Image Size: 19 x 14 inches Frame Size:...

Original drawing by Rudolf Bauer, signed 'B' lower recto. Rudolf Bauer was born in 1889 into a comfortable, but not well-to-do, family on the border between Germany and Poland, and ...

Rare piece of historical prison Folk Art.

Oil painting on canvas. The theme of the suggestive scene is the central moment in the life of St. Agatha, a young martyr patroness of Catania who, according to legend, converted to ...

These were from a retired guard who worked at a Mississippi prison.

After Achille Leonardi (Italian, 1800-1870), "Beatrice Cenci in Prison Sketched by Guido Reni", Oil on Panel, signed "Ceronetti - Carlo" lower right, giltwood frame. Image: 11.75" H ...

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 ...

Part of collection from prison guard that were confiscated over years of employment.

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...

Etching, 1977 Handsigned by the artist in pencil and annotated HC X/XXI Publisher : Fata Morgana 56.00 cm. x 36.00 cm. 22.05 in. x 14.17 in. (paper) 41.00 cm. x 26.00 cm. 16.14 in....

The Prison is a wonderful colored lithograph on paper, realized in 1971 by the Italian artist Marcello Ercole.

Prosper BARBOT (Nantes, 1798 - Chambellay, 1877) View of the Melun prison Oil on paper mounted on canvas 20 cm x 30 cm Annotated on the back "Corot In a period frame (small loss ...

Prison Fantasies David Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican (1896–1974) Date: 1973 Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil Edition of 19/250 Image Size: 18 x 14 inches Size: 22 x 15 in. (55....

Helios Gomez, 'Los Presidios' (The Prisons), 1929-1930. Signed in the matrix, lower right and numbered '13', upper left sheet corner.

This striking prison clock brings gritty industrial charm and a dash of dark humor to any space. Once used behind bars, its heavy steel cage was designed to prevent tampering, now it...

In 1997, Princeton University Press published Phyllis' book 'Cellblock Visions: Prison Art in America,' and she also wrote a chapter for Art Education Beyond the Classroom, (Palgrave...

Mid-20th century prison of war straw box. A fine example of a mid-20th Century prisoner of war straw box, covered in floral design and a lion figure sat over a bone identity plaqu...

Featuring: (4) zip guns (1) shiv (1) lead weighted baton Original photograph of NY State prison guard and his original license to carry from 1962 Measures 14" x 18 1/2"

He had a troubled childhood—after his home was blown up by a bomb during the Blitz in World War II, his family was homeless for a time—and did not discover art until serving a three-...

He had a troubled childhood—after his home was blown up by a bomb during the Blitz in World War II, his family was homeless for a time—and did not discover art until serving a three-...

Tramp art is a woodworking style in which small pieces of wood, (primarily from discarded cigar boxes and shipping crates), are whittled, notched, and assembled into layers with geom...

This amazing chair that is a work of art executed with over 1,000 boxes of Marlboro cigarette boxes is from the genre of prison art meets Folk Art.

In Mexico, incised coconut shells are often prison art. Minor repair to crack at the lid.

Artist: James Rosenquist, American (1933 - ) Title: Toy Prison Year: 1972 Medium: Silkscreen, signed and numbered in pencil Edition: 150 Size: 22 x 30 in. (55.88 x 76.2 cm) Frame: 26...

Souvenir of Marquette Prison

Prison Fantasies 1 David Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican (1896–1974) Date: 1973 Lithograph on Arches, signed and numbered in pencil Edition of 19/250 Image Size: 19 x 14 inches Frame Size:...