HANS WEGNER (1914-2007)
HANS WEGNER (1914-2007)
HANS WEGNER (1914-2007)
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HANS WEGNER (1914-2007)

Set of eight 'The Chair' Armchairs, model no. JH501, designed 1949

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HANS WEGNER (1914-2007)
Set of eight 'The Chair' Armchairs, model no. JH501, designed 1949
manufactured by Johannes Hansen, Denmark
teak, cane
30 x 24 ¾ x 20 ¾ in. (76 x 63 x 53 cm) (each)
each branded JOHANNES HANSEN COPENHAGEN DENMARK and with manufacturer's mark
Provenance
Phillips, New York, 17 December 2014, lot 255
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
J. Møller Nielsen, Wegner, En dansk møbelkunstner, Copenhagen, 1965, pp. 4, 44, 101
F. Sieck, Contemporary Danish Furniture Design – a short illustrated review, Copenhagen, 1990, p. 221
J. Bernsen, Hans J Wegner, Copenhagen, 1994, pp. 15, 24-25, 70, 101
N. Oda, Danish Chairs, San Francisco, 1999, p. 108-109
N. Oda, Hans J. Wegner's 100 Chairs, Japan, 2002, pp. 36-37, 121
H. Sten Møller, Hans J. Wegner, Copenhagen, 2007, pp. 24-25
C. Holmsted Olesen, Wegner: just one good chair, Copenhagen, 2014, pp. 6, 16, 52, 134-135

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