Flemming Lassen - Nordic Design London Tuesday, September 23, 2014 | Phillips

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  • Literature

    Nyt Tidsskrift For Kunstindustri (Copenhagen), no. 9, September 1935, p. 131, for drawings and a period image; no. 11, November 1935, p.169
    A.J. Iversen, Møbelhaandværk Gennem 25 Arr, Copenhagen, 1941, p. 29
    Viggo Sten Møller and Svend Erik Møller, Dansk Mobelkunst, Copenhagen, 1951, pp. 58, 62
    Grete Jalk, ed., Dansk Møbelkunst gennem 40 aar, Volume 1: 1927-1936, Copenhagen, 1987, pp. 215, 247, Volume 2: 1937-1946, p. 59
    Arne Karlsen, Danish Furniture Design in the 20th Century, volume 1, Copenhagen, 2007, pp. 144-45 for a 1:20 scale drawing

  • Catalogue Essay

    The present model was exhibited at the: 'Copenhagen Cabinetmakers’ Guild', Industriforeningen, Copenhagen, 13-29 September 1935, Stand 4; for the armchair with chromium-plated runners: Industriforeningen, 18 September–4 October 1936, Stand 6; for the present model armchair: Charlottenborg, 15 September–2 October 1938, Stand 20.

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'Den trætte mand' (The Tired Man) armchair

circa 1935
Sheepskin, oak, bronze casters.
88.3 x 101.6 x 90.2 cm (34 3/4 x 40 x 35 1/2 in.)
Executed by cabinetmaker A.J. Iversen, Denmark.

Estimate
£50,000 - 70,000 Ω

Sold for £104,500

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Nordic Design

London 24 September 2014 6pm