Details

Provenance

Anne Marie Verna Galley, Zurich Private Collection, Spain (acquired from the above in 1998) Sotheby's, New York, 18 November 2016, Lot 125 Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

Exhibited

Madrid, Galería Javier López, Extended Minimalism , October 2010 - January 2013

Literature

Broety Asecor, Ed., "Extended Minimalism: Donald Judd, John M. Armleder, Leo Villarreal," Postcontemporánea: arte o pensamiento, nº1 , 2013, n.p., illustrated in color Condition This work is in very good and sound condition overall. Under very close inspection, there are scattered extremely light and unobtrusive surface scratches visible in the Plexiglas and a few, light handling marks visible on the Plexiglas. In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE. Catalogue Note "Color is like material. It is one way or another, but it obdurately exists. Its existence as it is the main fact and not what it might mean.” Donald Judd

Catalog summary

Description Donald Judd Untitled stamped with the artist's name and fabricator BALLANTINE, numbered 92-4 and inscribed Ballantine on the reverse Douglas Fir plywood and purple Plexiglas 9 3/4 by 39 3/8 by 9 3/4 in. 24.8 by 100 by 24.8 cm. Executed in 1992. Provenance Anne Marie Verna Galley, Zurich Private Collection, Spain (acquired from the above in 1998) Sotheby's, New York, 18 November 2016, Lot 125 Acquired from the above sale by the present owner Exhibited Madrid, Galería Javier López, Extended Minimalism , October 2010 - January 2013 Literature Broety Asecor, Ed., "Extended Minimalism: Donald Judd, John M. Armleder, Leo Villarreal," Postcontemporánea: arte o pensamiento, nº1 , 2013, n.p., illustrated in color Condition This work is in very good and sound condition overall. Under very close inspection, there are scattered extremely light and unobtrusive surface scratches visible in the Plexiglas and a few, light handling marks visible on the Plexiglas. In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE. Catalogue Note "Color is like material. It is one way or another, but it obdurately exists. Its existence as it is the main fact and not what it might mean.” Donald Judd