Hans J. Wegner (b. Tønder 1914, d. Gentofte 2007)
“Y-chair/The Wishbone Chair”. A set of six stained beech armchairs with woven papercord in seats. Model CH 24. Designed 1949. Manufactured by Carl Hansen & Søn, Odense. (6)
“The Wishbone Chair” was presented at the exhibition “Købestævnet” in Fredericia, August 1950.
Literature: Dansk Kunsthåndværk No. 11, November 1950, p. 195. (Danish magasin for Arts and Craft).
Johan Møller Nielsen, “Wegner en dansk møbelkunstner”, 1965, p. 88–89.
Per H. Hansen & Klaus Petersen, “Moderne dansk møbeldesign”, 2007, p. 157.
Per H. Hansen & Klaus Petersen, “Den store danske møbelguide”, 2005, p. 309.
Noritsugu Oda, “Danish Chairs”, 1999, p. 113.
Minor wear due to age and use. Scratches and marks on the frames. Seats with later papercord.
Modern art and design, 22 August 2017
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