Arne Jacobsen Chairs London

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Arne jacobsen chairs london.

The chairs are an edition from 1976. Following the second world war a period in which the designer was forced to flee his homeland for neighbouring sweden jacobsen produced a number of iconic pieces for which he is primarily remembered. ˈɑːnə e ˈmiˀl ˈjɑkʰʌpsn 11 february 1902 24 march 1971 was a danish architect and designer he is remembered for his contribution to architectural functionalism as well as for the worldwide success he enjoyed with simple but effective chair designs. Danish furniture brand fritz hansen has introduced 16 new colours to three of the chairs in its iconic arne jacobsen designed seating range.

With their fluid lines and sculptural presence jacobsen s signature pieces the elegant swan chair and the cozy yet cutting edge egg chair both first presented in 1958 are iconic representations of both the striking aesthetic of the designers of the. Catherine s college suggest style and prestige and the professors who sit in them wouldn t have it any other way. A symbol of prestige and status the high back and smooth curved veneer form were crafted to invoke a sense of space and privacy. The design evolved over time into today s oxford classic.

By using this site you agree to the use of cookies. 250 00 mariana view profile. Arne emil jacobsen hon. Arne jacobsen born in copenhagen in 1902 jacobsen studied architecture at the royal danish academy of fine arts where he later became professor.

Free shipment from germany. Characterized by clean lines and an application of ergonomics the oxford chairs in the banquet hall at oxford university s st. Celebrated danish architect arne jacobsen 1902 71 created the graceful high backed chair as part of his 1960 architectural commission to design. Other designs include the swan sofa series 3300 chairs tongue chair dot stool model 3170 pot chair giraffe chair and more.

Close the cookie policy warning. The eye catching work of the danish architect and designer arne jacobsen often introduces new collectors to mid 20th century furniture. 2 arne jacobsen for fritz hansen chairs 1976. He is remembered for his contribution to architectural functionalism as well as for the worldwide success he enjoyed with simple but effective chair designs.

The oxford chair was handcrafted for the professors at st catherine s college in oxford and designed by arne jacobsen. Arne emil jacobsen was a danish architect and designer. The name arne jacobsen is only used to describe the characteristics of the goods made to the original design and not as a trademark. Contact mariana email the seller.