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"Makers Mark" Shibari Photography 24" x 24" inch Edition 1/15 by Aaron Mcpolin
By Aaron McPolin
Located in Culver City, CA
prisoners. Today, however, the Japanese practice of Shibari literally means “to tie” and is treated as a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Growth" Photography 30" x 30" inch Edition 1/7 by Aaron Mcpolin
By Aaron McPolin
Located in Culver City, CA
woodblock prints of various torture techniques and methods for restraining and punishing prisoners. Today
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Ascension" Shibari Nude Photography 30" x 30" inch Ed. 1/7 by Aaron Mcpolin
By Aaron McPolin
Located in Culver City, CA
prisoners. Today, however, the Japanese practice of Shibari literally means “to tie” and is treated as a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Bow" Photography 24" x 24" inch Edition 1/15 by Aaron Mcpolin
By Aaron McPolin
Located in Culver City, CA
of various torture techniques and methods for restraining and punishing prisoners. Today, however
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Wounded Soldier and Winter Visitor – Original Illustration by Charles Burki 1955
Located in Langweer, NL
both the bombing of Nagasaki and the sinking of a prisoner transport ship. After the war, he resettled
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Drawings
Materials
Paper
"Makers Mark" Photography 40" x 40" inch Edition 1/3 by Aaron Mcpolin
By Aaron McPolin
Located in Culver City, CA
prisoners. Today, however, the Japanese practice of Shibari literally means “to tie” and is treated as a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Rebirth" Shibari Photography 30" x 30" inch Edition 1/7 by Aaron Mcpolin
By Aaron McPolin
Located in Culver City, CA
woodblock prints of various torture techniques and methods for restraining and punishing prisoners. Today
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Edens Dreaming" Photography 24" x 24" inch Edition 1/15 by Aaron Mcpolin
By Aaron McPolin
Located in Culver City, CA
woodblock prints of various torture techniques and methods for restraining and punishing prisoners. Today
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Dark Spark" (FRAMED) Photography 20" x 16" in Edition 1/15 by Aaron Mcpolin
By Aaron McPolin
Located in Culver City, CA
woodblock prints of various torture techniques and methods for restraining and punishing prisoners. Today
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Womb" Shibari Nude Photography 30" x 30" inch Edition 1/7 by Aaron Mcpolin
By Aaron McPolin
Located in Culver City, CA
prisoners. Today, however, the Japanese practice of Shibari literally means “to tie” and is treated as a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Makers Mark" Shibari Nude Photography 30" x 30" inch Ed. 1/7 by Aaron Mcpolin
By Aaron McPolin
Located in Culver City, CA
restraining and punishing prisoners. Today, however, the Japanese practice of Shibari literally means “to tie
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Submission" Photography 40" x 40" inch Edition 1/3 by Aaron Mcpolin
By Aaron McPolin
Located in Culver City, CA
woodblock prints of various torture techniques and methods for restraining and punishing prisoners. Today
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Bow" Photography 30" x 30" inch Edition 1/7 by Aaron Mcpolin
By Aaron McPolin
Located in Culver City, CA
of various torture techniques and methods for restraining and punishing prisoners. Today, however
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Ascension" Shibari Nude Photography 24" x 24" inch Ed. 1/15 by Aaron Mcpolin
By Aaron McPolin
Located in Culver City, CA
prisoners. Today, however, the Japanese practice of Shibari literally means “to tie” and is treated as a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Twine" Shibari Nude Photography 24" x 24" inch Edition 1/15 by Aaron Mcpolin
By Aaron McPolin
Located in Culver City, CA
prisoners. Today, however, the Japanese practice of Shibari literally means “to tie” and is treated as a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Original 1948 Map of Canada by Charles Burki – Art Deco Mountie Illustration
Located in Langweer, NL
imprisonment and forced labor. He survived the sinking of a prisoner transport ship and later witnessed the
Category
Vintage 1940s Dutch Drawings
Materials
Paper
Jean Dubuffet Painted sculptures catalog 1968
By Jean Dubuffet
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. His adoption of the term Art Brut or raw art, referred to the art of children, prisoners, and the
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Roman Judgment Scene - Original Pen
Ink Illustration by Charles Burki, 1973
Located in Langweer, NL
carrying prisoners was torpedoed and sunk; and later, while interned near Nagasaki, he survived the atomic
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Drawings
Materials
Paper
Set of Three Original Automobile Illustrations - Charles Burki, c.1937 – Gouache
Located in Langweer, NL
sinking of a prisoner transport ship after it was torpedoed, and later survived the atomic bombing of
Category
Vintage 1930s Dutch Drawings
Materials
Paper
Follower Jacques-Louis David Neoclassical Red Chalck French Paper
Located in Roma, IT
Atilius Regulus departing for Carthage.
Atilius Regulus was a Roman statesman taken prisoner during the
Category
Early 19th Century Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Chalk
A Printed taffeta dress by Jules-François Crahay for Lanvin - Paris Circa 1975
By Lanvin Paris
Located in Toulon, FR
work with his mother. Taken prisoner during the war, he opened his own fashion house in Paris in 1951
Category
1970s French Aesthetic Day Dresses
Photograph and signature. Vaslav Niyinsky (kyiv, 1890-London, 1950), 1914.
Located in Madrid, ES
Prisoners). The signature is accompanied by a photograph of the employees, which were used as business cards
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Other Decorative Art
Materials
Other
Antique Dutch Prints – Floris V, Utrecht 1252 and Amstel Sermon, 1693
Located in Langweer, NL
two noblemen being paraded as prisoners through the city gate in a grand procession of soldiers
Category
Antique 1690s Dutch Prints
Materials
Paper
El Jardín de la simulación
Located in BARCELONA, ES
unexpected as it was poignant: "One prisoner in the house was enough," referring to her own sudden blindness
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Free But Hungry 7 -21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Portrait, Africa Women
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
what you see
What about the eyes
Of a prisoner
What do you see
Now you've seen it all
It is time to
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Still Life with Cakes - Scottish 1950s art still life oil painting female artist
By Doris Zinkeisen
Located in Hagley, England
work in north west Europe including the rehabilitation and repatriation of prisoners of war and
Category
1950s Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Camp Northampton, Second World War charcoal sketch
Located in London, GB
of the seven Prisoner of War camps in Northamptonshire. These camps primarily housed German pilots
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
Symbolist Renewal, Springtime after Wa: Blossoming Trees near a Ruined Abbey
Located in Norwich, GB
the Croix de Guerre and the Military Medal.
In November 1914, he is taken prisoner by the Germans and
Category
1910s Symbolist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Rare American Bronze Sculpture of Prison Reformer Thomas Mott Osborne
By Kunst Foundry
Located in Shippensburg, PA
prisoners and the lives they might be living if reformation were possible, underscoring the central role
Category
20th Century American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Plato
s Cave" (black
white, abstract, surreal, primitive, shapes)
By Nicholas Evans
Located in Paris, IDF
prisoners chained inside a cave, mistaking shadows for reality. One prisoner escapes, discovering the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil, Plaster, Acrylic
Oriflammes
By Jean Dubuffet
Located in Manchester, GB
the innocent, unrefined style of prisoners, children, and the institutionalized. Dubuffet’s practice
Category
1980s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
Biblical Engravings – Vision of Candlesticks, Apostle Jude
Judgment of Angels
Located in Langweer, NL
, illustrates “The Apostate Angels reserved as Prisoners in Chains of Darkness to the Judgment of the Great Day
Category
Antique 1730s English Prints
Materials
Paper
1930
s modernist desk in black lacquered metal
By Thonet, Bruno Weil
Located in Langemark-Poelkapelle, BE
World War II, the doctor was called upon by the government to examine returning prisoners of war for
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Bauhaus Desks
Materials
Metal
Andy Warhol Electric Chairs announcement 1972
By Andy Warhol
Located in NEW YORK, NY
chair to execute prisoners, Warhol began using an image of the chair in his Disaster series, a body of
Category
1970s Pop Art More Art
Materials
Paper, Offset
$420 Sale Price
20% Off
Art Deco Silver Metal Bookends with Malabu by Marcel-André Bouraine
By Marcel-André Bouraine
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
been mainly self-educated before the war years of 1914-1918, during which he was taken prisoner by the
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Richard Hamilton
Interiors
1981- Poster
By Richard Hamilton
Located in Brooklyn, NY
faced by the Irish Republican prisoners who protested against the British government’s refusal to
Category
1980s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Offset
$72 Sale Price
20% Off
17th C Ecclesiastical Sacred Wall Hanging oil on canvas of St Leonard of Noblac
Located in Hastings, GB
Patron Saint of political prisoners, imprisoned people, prisoners of war, and captives, women in labour
Category
Antique 17th Century German Religious Items
Materials
Canvas, Oak
Monumental 1950s Brutalist Solid Oak Coffee Table, Attributed to Jean Touret
By Jean Touret
Located in leucate, FR
nature and craftsmanship. Taken prisoner at the beginning of World War II, he was sent to the forested
Category
Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Oak
Marcel Bouraine Art Deco Bronze Bird Bookends 1930s
By Marcel-André Bouraine
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
of 1914-1918 during which he was taken prisoner by the Germans and interned in Switzerland. This was
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Printed silk suit by Jules-François Crahay for Nina Ricci Circa 1956-1960
By Nina Ricci
Located in Toulon, FR
in the 1930s and then returned to Belgium to work with his mother. Taken prisoner during the war, he
Category
1950s French Dress and Coat Ensembles
La Collana II
By Massimo Campigli, 1895-1971
Located in San Francisco, CA
prisoner in the north of Vienna but he manages to escape and he finally moves to London. From 1919 to 1927
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Large Latin American Modernist Bronze Abstract Cuban Master Roberto Estopinan
By Roberto Estopiñan
Located in Surfside, FL
, including political prisoners. Born in Camaguey, Cuba, he lived in the United States for over fifty years
Category
20th Century Abstract Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Le Bagnanti
By Massimo Campigli, 1895-1971
Located in San Francisco, CA
is taken prisoner in the north of Vienna but he manages to escape and he finally moves to London
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Le Passeggiatrici
By Massimo Campigli, 1895-1971
Located in San Francisco, CA
prisoner in the north of Vienna but he manages to escape and he finally moves to London. From 1919 to 1927
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Bronze Resin Sculpture Of A Female Bust By Fritz Kormis
Located in Bridgeport, CT
experiences as a prisoner of war created in him a lifelong preoccupation with memorialising and representing
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Busts
Materials
Resin
Antique Circa 1880 Indian Agra Dining Room Wool Hand Knotted Rug 11
8 x 15
Located in New York, NY
prisoners being used for this activity. The carpet has been given a soft wash to gentle tone down the colors.
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Agra Indian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Box for jewels or treasures, inlaid with straw, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique box for jewels or treasures, hand inlaid with straw threads, built by prisoners of the time
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Straw
$665 Sale Price
20% Off
Man with a Bowl - Mid 20th Century Modern British Portrait Oil Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
young burglar he could, said a fellow ex-prisoner admiringly, "run up the side of a building". By his
Category
1960s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Early 20th-Century French Impressionism, Jean Lafon, Sunset on Côte d’Azur
Located in Dresden, DE
. After the war, during
which he was taken prisoner by the Germans, the artist signed Lafon.
Jean Lafon
Category
Early 20th Century French Paintings
Materials
Paint
Antique Indian Agra Rug 12
6x15
7
Located in New York, NY
place within the jails with the long-term prisoners being used for this activity.
Colors: Merlot, aqua
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Agra Indian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Marble Shabbat Candlestick, Cyprus 1948
Located in New York, NY
German prisoners of war, as standards for POWs were set by the Geneva Conventions. Since there were no
Category
Vintage 1940s Cypriot Candle Lamps
Materials
Marble
UP5 La Mamma UP 2000 Chair
UP6 Ball Ottoman by Gaetano Pesce for B&B Italia
By B&B Italia, Gaetano Pesce
Located in Izegem, VWV
prisoner”.
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Foam, Latex, Polyester
Pair of Espaço Chairs (1974) and Ciranda Stool (1986), Ricardo Fasanello, Brazil
By Ricardo Fasanello
Located in New York, NY
the material demands a shape, or the shape indicates the material. Designers are prisoners of that
Category
Vintage 1980s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Steel
St. Helena - Etching - 1837
Located in Roma, IT
its most important prisoner to the island of St. Helena in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean so that he
Category
1830s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
Dignimont, Jours de gloire, Histoire de la libération de Paris (after)
By André Dignimont
Located in Southampton, NY
, is sold for the benefit of the works of the French Red Cross for prisoners of war. The following have
Category
1940s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Dignimont, Jours de gloire, Histoire de la libération de Paris (after)
By André Dignimont
Located in Southampton, NY
, is sold for the benefit of the works of the French Red Cross for prisoners of war. The following have
Category
1940s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Dignimont, Jours de gloire, Histoire de la libération de Paris (after)
By André Dignimont
Located in Southampton, NY
, is sold for the benefit of the works of the French Red Cross for prisoners of war. The following have
Category
1940s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
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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.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025The category the prisons of Piranesi are considered to fall under depends on whether you're referring to the genre or medium. In terms of genre, the Imaginary Prisons series depicted by Giovanni Battista Piranesi are examples of capriccio or architectural fantasies. You can also refer to them as etchings, which is how the 16 pieces were printed. Shop a selection of Giovanni Battista Piranesi art on 1stDibs.