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Hans J. Wegner (b. Tønder 1914, d. Gentofte 2007)

“Papa Bear Chair”. Easy chair with legs and “nails” of oak. Back and seat upholstered resp. with red- and grey flecked wool. Model AP 19. Designed 1951. Manufactured by AP Stolen, Copenhagen.

The “Papa Bear” easy chair was first time presented at the exhibition “Tidens Møbler” in Forum Copenhagen 1952.

Literature: “Dansk Kunsthåndværk”, No. 4, April 1952, p. 62 and No. 6, June 1952, on advertisment pages.

Condition

Normal patina due to age and use, including scratches and marks. Upholstery with minor stains and dirt.

Auction

Modern art and design, 27 October 2020

4 bids

When	Bidder	Bid
16 October at 7:30 pm		38,000 DKK
16 October at 6:10 pm		36,000 DKK
16 October at 6:10 pm		34,000 DKK
16 October at 4:49 pm		32,000 DKK