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

A 'Peacock' armchair, designed 1947

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HANS WEGNER (1914-2007)
A 'Peacock' armchair, designed 1947
executed by master cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen, Copenhagen, Denmark, ash, teak, paper-cord
42 high x 30 1/8 wide x 28 3/8 in. deep (107 x 76.5 x 72 cm.)
underside branded JOHANNES HANSEN/COPENHAGEN/DENMARK and with manufacturer's logo
Literature
Other examples of this model illustrated:
J. Møller Nielson, Wegner en Dansk Møbelkunstner, Copenhagen, 1965, pp. 42, 98, 103, 106;
G. Jalk (ed.), Dansk Møbelkunst gennem 40 aar, Volume 3: 1947-1956, Copenhagen, 1987, pp. 15-17;
C. Holmsted Olesen, Wegner: just one good chair, exh. cat., Design Museum Denmark, Copenhagen, 2014, pp. 49-50, 66, 73, 80, 82, 85, 101.
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