Untitled Double Coffee Table 1971 by Donald Judd
Untitled Double Coffee Table
Donald Judd's 1971 Untitled Double Coffee Table represents the artist's exploration of functional art. This framed print captures the essence of minimalist design through clean lines and geometric precision.
Donald Judd's Functional Art: The 1971 Double Coffee Table Design
Donald Judd's Untitled Double Coffee Table from 1971 exemplifies the artist's revolutionary approach to merging art and functionality. This piece emerged during Judd's most productive period when he challenged traditional distinctions between sculpture and furniture. The design's clean lines and geometric precision reflect the core principles of Minimalism, where form follows function without decorative excess.
Created in Marfa, Texas, this coffee table represents Judd's exploration of space and volume through utilitarian objects. The piece consists of two identical rectangular forms that demonstrate Judd's mastery of proportion and industrial materials. This framed print captures the essence of Judd's design philosophy, where every element serves both an aesthetic and practical purpose.
Minimalism and Function: Judd in the Early 1970s
By 1971, Donald Judd had firmly established himself as a leading figure in the Minimalist movement. This period marked his transition from creating wall-mounted boxes to designing functional furniture pieces. The Double Coffee Table emerged from Judd's desire to create objects that existed at the intersection of art and daily life, challenging viewers to reconsider their relationship with ordinary objects.
The early 1970s represented a turning point in Judd's career as he began working with furniture designs that embodied his artistic principles. This coffee table, with its precise dimensions and unadorned surfaces, exemplifies the reductionist approach that defined Minimalism. Judd's work from this era continues to influence contemporary design and architecture.
Precision and Materials in Judd's Design
Geometric Composition
The Double Coffee Table employs perfect rectangular forms that demonstrate Judd's mastery of proportion. Each element maintains strict geometric relationships, creating visual harmony through mathematical precision. The repetition of identical forms reinforces the Minimalist principle of reduction to essential elements.
Material Selection
Judd specified industrial materials like plywood and enamel paint for this design, chosen for their durability and visual consistency. The smooth surfaces and clean edges reflect his preference for manufactured components over traditional craft techniques. This material approach allows the design to maintain its integrity in both function and form.
Print & Frame Details
| Artist | Donald Judd |
| Original Year | 1971 |
| Art Style | Minimalism |
| Subject Matter | Furniture design |
| Size | 30×40 cm (12×16") |
| Print Method | Framed Poster |
| Paper | Archival matte paper |
| Frame | Natural wood with gold trim |
| Glazing | UV-protective acrylic |
| Shipping | Free worldwide shipping |
| Returns | 30-day return policy |
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View Print DetailsCurating Space with Judd's Design
This framed print of Donald Judd's Double Coffee Table works exceptionally well in modern interiors. The minimalist design and neutral color palette allow it to complement various decor styles. For optimal display, consider placing this 30×40 cm print in living rooms, offices, or hallways where its geometric precision can become a focal point. The gold trim of the frame adds warmth to contemporary spaces.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Each print comes with a natural wood frame featuring gold trim. The framing is museum-quality and designed to complement the artwork.
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Our prints use archival-quality inks and paper to ensure color longevity. With proper care, your print will maintain its vibrancy for decades.
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We offer a 30-day return policy. If you're not completely satisfied with your purchase, you may return it for a full refund within 30 days of delivery.
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