Lot no. 26
Hans J. WEGNER 1914-2007
RARE FAUTEUIL« UPHOLSTERED PEACOCK » MOD. JH 521 – CIRCA 1953-1955
Piètement en bois, revêtement en laine et cuir
Édition Johannes Hansen
Ce fauteuil, réalisé en dix exemplaires uniquement, a été exposé à la « Copenhague Cabinetmakers' Guild Exhibition » en 1953 et 1955.
100 x 88 x 81 cm (39,37 x 34,65 x 31,89 in.)
Bibliographie : G. Jalk, "40 Years of Danish Furniture Design, vol. 3: 1947-1956", Danish Technological Institute Publishing, Copenhague, 1987. Exemplaires simiaires reproduits pp. 244-245, 324-325
N. Oda, "Danish Chairs", Chronicle Books, San Francisco, 1999. Exemplaire simiaire reproduit p. 106
C. Holmsted Olesen," Wegner: just one good chair", exh. cat., Hatje Catz, Ostfildern, 2014, p. 107
V. Steen Møller. "Vore Dages Møbler", Johannes Hansen, 1955, exemplaire simiaire reproduit p. 46
Commentaire : A RARE OAK, WOOL AND LEATHER “UPHOLSTERED PEACOCK” JH 521 EASY CHAIR BY HANS J. WEGNER AND EXECUTED BY JOHANNES HANSEN – CIRCA 1953-1955
39.37 × 34.65 × 31.89 in.
Only 10 examples of the model are known to exist, which was exhibited at the “Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' Guild Exhibition” in 1953 and 1955.
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