Donald Judd (1928-1994)
Desk
stamped 'PRO RAUM DONALD JUDD FEB. 1991' (on the underside of the desktop)
clear birch plywood
29 5/8 x 98 x 48 7/8 in. (75.2 x 248.9 x 124.1 cm.)
Executed in 1991.
Provenance
Private collection, Germany Anon. sale; Christie's, New York, 16 November 2006, lot 485 Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
R. Petzinger and H. Dannenberger, Art+Design: Donald Judd, Stuttgart, 1993, p. 55 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Vienna, MAK, Donald Judd: Architecture, 1991, pp. 126 and 134 (illustrated). Rotterdam, Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Donald Judd Furniture: Retrospective, 1993, pp. 68 and 125, no. 73 (illustrated). London, Tate Modern, Donald Judd, 2004, p. 138 (illustrated).
“Material, space and color are the main aspects of visual art.” (D. Judd, quoted in D. Elger, Donald Judd: Colorist, exh. cat., Sprengel Musuem, Hannover, 2000, p. 11)
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