Hans J. Wegner (b. Tønder 1914, d. Gentofte 2007)
“The Chair”. A set of four oak armchairs. Seat and back with woven cane. Model JH 501. Designed 1949. These examples made 1950–60s by cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen, stamped by maker. (4)
Provenance: Director Christian Vanggaard's collection, Sæby Fiskeindustri.
Model presented at The Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' Guild Exhibition at Designmuseum Danmark, 1949.
Literature: Grete Jalk [ed.]: “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design”, Vol. 3, p. 98–101 and p. 140–142.
Condition report on request. Please contact: design@bruun-rasmussen.dk
Design, 10 December 2020