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

“Papa bear”. Easy chair with legs and nails of teak. Upholstered with brown coloured leather. Model AP-19. Designed 1951. Manufactured by AP-Stolen.

Presented at the exhibition “Tidens Møbler” in Forum 1952.

Literature: Dansk Kunsthåndværk, No. 4, April 1952, p. 62 and No. 6, Juni 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.

Condition

Wear of use, including scratches, marks and stains. Stitchings with some defects.

Auction

Modern art and design, 26 September 2017

7 bids