Lot 8
  • 8

Donald Judd

Estimate
900,000 - 1,200,000 USD
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Description

  • Donald Judd
  • Untitled
  • brass
  • 5 x 40 x 8 1/2 in. 12.7 x 101.6 x 21.6 cm.
  • Executed in 1970, this work is one of five examples made in brass from this year. This form was first used in 1967 in red lacquer on galvanized iron (DSS 102).

Provenance

Gagosian Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in May 1987

Literature

Dudley del Balso, Brydon Smith and Roberta Smith, Donald Judd: Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, Objects, and Wood Blocks 1960 - 1974, Ottawa, 1975, cat. no. 219

Condition

This work is in excellent condition overall. On the bottom surface, there is a small 1/8 inch diameter brown spot located 1 1/4 in. from the back edge. The sculpture has recently been polished.
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