Hans J. Wegner created innovative and elegant chairs of which the Wishbone Chair is best known. See why Wegner’s chairs are considered to be among some of the world’s finest.

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In 1944 Wegner began a series of chairs inspired by a portrait of Danish merchants sitting in traditional Ming chairs. The Wishbone chair is the last and most distinct of the series. The inspiration is clearly visible, but the chair is an original form.

2014年2月11日 · Hans Wegner's name is synonymous with Danish design the world over, and his seemingly simple chair designs helped usher in an appreciation for Scandinavian modern design in the United States. Here we highlight seven gems from the Wegner design archive.

Often referred to as the master of the chair, Wegner created almost 500 in his lifetime – many of them considered master-pieces. His iconic Wishbone Chair is probably the most well- known and has been in continuous production since 1950.

Hans J. Wegner is the undisputed master of Danish chair design. Wegner has designed countless chairs, many of which—such as the Hans Wegner Wishbone Chair , Wegner Wing Chair , and Wegner CH07 Shell Chair —are internationally recognized classics.

With a form that is uniquely its own, the iconic CH24 Wishbone Chair by Hans J. Wegner holds a special place in the world of modern design. When designing the CH24, Wegner chose to combine the back- and armrest into a single piece.

2018年4月2日 · Rattling off the names of Danish designer Hans Wegner’s 500-plus chairs—The Peacock. The Wishbone. The Sawbuck—you’re liable to feel like you’ve dropped into a Lewis Carroll novel.

2020年9月1日 · Hans Wegner chairs can be identified by traditional joinery techniques such as mortise and tenons, as well as sculpted elements that Wegner incorporated in areas such as the armrest and seat support. Read on to learn about five of the most quintessential Hans Wegner chair designs, many of which are still sought after today.

2024年12月30日 · Hans Wegner didn’t just design chairs; he created timeless works of art that redefined modern living. His belief in the beauty of simplicity and his commitment to impeccable craftsmanship set a new standard for furniture design.