Hans J. Wegner (b. Tønder 1914, d. Gentofte 2007)
“Papa Bear”. Easy chair with teak nails and stained beech legs, upholstered with bordeaux red wool. Model AP 19. Designed 1951. Manufactured by AP-Stolen, Copenhagen.
Purchased by the present owner circa 1954.
Presented at the exhibition “Tidens Møbler” in Forum 1952.
Literature: “Dansk Kunsthåndværk”, No. 4, April 1952, p. 62 and No. 6, June 1952, on advertisment pages.
Johan Møller Nielsen, “Wegner en dansk Møbelkunstner”, 1965, p. 70.
Per H. Hansen & Klaus Petersen, “Moderne dansk møbeldesign”, 2007, p. 164.
Per H. Hansen & Klaus Petersen, “Den store danske møbelguide”, 2005, p. 329.
Minor wear due to age and use. Minor marks and scratches on legs. Later reupholstered in good condition.
Modern art and design, 5 November 2019
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