ID: 700001699 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001699	Record Type: Movable Work

8 dead twos in a wooden box (aquatints (prints); Mullican, Matt (1951-), as "That person"; published: Edition...; published: 2007; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2873-352; 873352; (OCoLC)ocn664396240; accession number: 2010.PR.45*)

Note: The looping text and ominous twos were produced by That person, an ageless, genderless persona Matt Mullican assumes under hypnosis.

Titles:

8 dead twos in a wooden box (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)

8 dead 2s in a wooden box (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Box containing prints depicting the number "2" (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: portfolio

Work Types:

aquatints (prints) [300041366] (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>, intaglio prints, etchings (prints))

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>)

Classifications:

prints (preferred)

Creation Date: published: 2007

Creator Display:

Mullican, Matt (1951-), as "That person"; published: Edition Jacob Samuel [preferred,GRISC]

artist Mullican, Matt (American painter and installation artist, born 1951) [500115023]

publishers Samuel, Jacob (American printmaker and publisher, born 1951) [500353917]

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: 2873-352; 873352; (OCoLC)ocn664396240; accession number: 2010.PR.45*

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

Other: Publication: Santa Monica [7003736] (Geographic)

Display Materials: 1 portfolio (8 prints, 1 colophon sheet): aquatint

	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>)

	aquatint (printing process) [300053242]
	.......(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, intaglio printing processes, etching (printing process))

	portfolios (containers) [300198929]
	.......(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Containers (hierarchy name), containers (receptacles), <containers by function or context>, document containers)

Dimensions: 56.5 x 46.4 x 5 cm; sheets: 51.8 x 42 cm

General Subject:

calligraphic (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	numbers [300055665]
	.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), scientific concepts, mathematical concepts) (AAT)

	death [300151836]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), personal life events) (AAT)

Provenance: samuel; Purchase.

Inscriptions: 8 dead twos in a wooden box Matt Mullican. "8 dead twos in a wooden box !! / that person did it did it / not me not me not me"--box lid.; "not matt mullican"--inside box lid.; "8/16 Matt Mullican"--pencilled on verso of each print.; "project design : matt mullican/jacob samuel; digital: anthony racco; aquatint: jacob samuel w/ eric ziemann; papers: natural gampi + magnani pescia..."--Colophon.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
8 dead twos in a wooden box	........ [VP,GRISC]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 873352
8 dead 2s in a wooden box	........ [GRISC]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Box containing prints depicting the number "2"	........ [VP]
	........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules

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

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

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