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Prisoner's Plea, Josephine Joy, ca. 1935-1937

Prisoner's Plea

ca. 1935-1937 · Painting · 60.8 × 71 cm

Particulars

Accession number
1971.447.38

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Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C., United States

The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.

In this state since
Sep 25, 2026
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What it shows

PrisonArchitectureGovernmentFigure groupFantasyState of beingCastlesNew Deal, 1933-1939

In the catalog

PaintingsOilModernism20th centuryFolk Art

Sources

  • Smithsonian American Art Museum
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CCC Camp Balboa Park, Josephine Joy, ca. 1933-1937

CCC Camp Balboa Park

ca. 1933-1937 · Smithsonian American Art Museum

San Diego Mission, Josephine Joy, ca. 1935-1939

San Diego Mission

ca. 1935-1939 · Smithsonian American Art Museum

Waterbirds Nesting, Josephine Joy, ca. 1935-1939

Waterbirds Nesting

ca. 1935-1939 · Smithsonian American Art Museum

Moufflon--Bobtailed Sheep, Josephine Joy, ca. 1935-1939

Moufflon--Bobtailed Sheep

ca. 1935-1939 · Smithsonian American Art Museum

Trysting at Evening, Josephine Joy, ca. 1935-1939

Trysting at Evening

ca. 1935-1939 · Smithsonian American Art Museum

Irish Cottage, Josephine Joy, ca. 1935-1938

Irish Cottage

ca. 1935-1938 · Smithsonian American Art Museum

Magnolia Blossoms, Josephine Joy, ca. 1935-1941

Magnolia Blossoms

ca. 1935-1941 · Smithsonian American Art Museum

Aloes, Josephine Joy, ca. 1935-1938

Aloes

ca. 1935-1938 · Smithsonian American Art Museum

Muskrat, Unidentified, before 1997

Unidentified

Muskrat, before 1997

Cane with Boot-Shaped Handle, Unidentified, late 19th-early 20th century

Unidentified

Cane with Boot-Shaped Handle, late 19th-early 20th century

San Jose, Arce group, late 19th-early 20th century

Arce group

San Jose, late 19th-early 20th century

Nuestra Senora del Carmen, Rivera group, ca. late 19th-early 20th century

Rivera group

Nuestra Senora del Carmen, ca. late 19th-early 20th century

San Rafael, Genaro Rivera Aviles, late 19th-early 20th century

Genaro Rivera Aviles

San Rafael, late 19th-early 20th century

Worrying Mother Pig Toy, Unidentified, 20th century (pre-1960s)

Unidentified

Worrying Mother Pig Toy, 20th century (pre-1960s)

Bright Light at Russell's Corners, George Ault, 1946

George Ault

Bright Light at Russell's Corners, 1946

Fish Decoy, Unidentified, ca. 1940s

Unidentified

Fish Decoy, ca. 1940s

The Round Tower, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, published 1761

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

The Round Tower, published 1761

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

The Lion Bas-Reliefs, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, published 1761

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

The Lion Bas-Reliefs, published 1761

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Le Preson. V. [lower left], Canaletto, c. 1735/1746

Canaletto

Le Preson. V. [lower left], c. 1735/1746

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Le Preson. V., Canaletto, c. 1735/1746

Canaletto

Le Preson. V., c. 1735/1746

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Youth in Jail, Kansas, Gordon Parks, 1963, printed later

Gordon Parks

Youth in Jail, Kansas, 1963, printed later

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Six Wing Cell Block, Ramsey Prison Texas, Danny Lyon, 1968, printed 1995

Danny Lyon

Six Wing Cell Block, Ramsey Prison Texas, 1968, printed 1995

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Prison Bunk Beds, Martin Wong, c. 1988-1991

Martin Wong

Prison Bunk Beds, c. 1988-1991

National Gallery of Art

The Prison Visit, Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1797/1804

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

The Prison Visit, 1797/1804

Not on view · National Gallery of Art