ID: 700000601 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000601	Record Type: Movable Work

[Project proposals for western United States] (photolithographs; Dennis Oppenheim (American conceptual and performance artist...; Published: 1978; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 696289; accession number: 2006.PR.19**)

Note: Printed by Aris Koutroulis, Broome Street, New York; Each print is titled, dated, and described, with subtitle: Project Proposal for Western United States; Signed, numbered, and dated (1978) in pencil by the artist; Devised title; American conceptual and performance artist; The ten documentary prints represent unbuilt monuments and earth-art constructions in juxtaposition with large-scale drawings, sketches, plans and maps of the locations; Contents: Ghost trip; Tar wells; Ground based shape collections; Two ways to skin a cat. Two locations; Death ramp; Star field; Tank skid; Cage screen test; Dry wells; No room for horses. Publication: 1978.

Titles:

[Project proposals for western United States] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)

Project proposal for western United States. (C,U,undetermined,,)

Catalog Level: items

Work Types:

photolithographs [300154386] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, photomechanical prints)

Classifications:

prints (preferred)

Creation Date: Published: 1978

Creator Display:

Dennis Oppenheim (American conceptual and performance artist, 1938-2011) [preferred,GRISC]

artist Oppenheim, Dennis (American conceptual and performance artist, 1938-2011) [500011050]

printer Koutroulis, Aris (Greek painter and printmaker, born 1938, active in the United States) [500124718]

Locations:

Current: Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500353615] Getty Research Institute, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 696289; accession number: 2006.PR.19**

Credit Line: copyright J. Paul Getty Trust, Getty Research Institute, Special Collections

Address Note: 1200 Getty Center Dr., Suite 1100, Los Angeles, CA 90049-1688

Display Materials: 10 prints: photolithograph, colored

	prints (visual works) [300041273]
	.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

	photolithography [300053275]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, photomechanical processes, planographic photomechanical processes)

	coloring (process) [300053043]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>)

Dimensions: sheets 100 x 69.5 cm. and smaller, 10 prints

General Subject:

architecture (preferred)

cartographic

structures

Specific Subjects:

	monuments [300006958]
	.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>) (AAT)

	earth art [300047857]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, environmental art) (AAT)

Provenance: arsli; Purchase.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
[Project proposals for western United States]	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 696289
Project proposal for western United States.	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]

....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

Note:
English	..... [GRISC]
	..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)