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Berlin (2011-2018): Bridge over chaos (Spring 2016): ‘TO JOANN “PRETTY” PATLAN’
‘TO JOANN “PRETTY” PATLAN’ ,
1993
Unidentified Chicano inmate-artist
Graphite, colored pencil, pen and ink on stamped, franked paño envelope*
Approx. 24,2 x 10,5 cm (95 x 41 inches)
Framed size: 34,5 x 44,5 cm
*Chicano inmates use hand-decorated envelopes in color or black and white to mail letters and paños (prisoner folk art made on a handkerchief). Demand for these envelopes can provide a profitable business for a convict skilled in drawing.
Please click here for a comprehensive essay on paños by Martha V. Henry.
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