Erik Gunnar Asplund - Important Nordic Design London Wednesday, November 16, 2011 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Göteborg Law Courts, Göteborg, Sweden

  • Literature

    Holmdahl, Gustav, ed. Gunnar Asplund Architect: 1885-1940. Stockholm, 1950, pp. 166-67; Stuart Wrede, The Architecture of Erik Gunnar Asplund, Massachusetts, 1980, fig. 157 for an image of the design in the courtroom and fig. 161; Filippo Alison and Carl-Axel Acking, eds, Erik Gunnar Asplund: Mobili e Oggetti, Milan, 1985, p. 45, fig. 14, p. 104, fig. 18 for preparatory drawing and p. 105 for a 1:10 scale elevation

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Armchair, from the Göteborg Law Courts

c. 1934-37
Shaped hickory, original leather.
107.3 cm (42 1/4 in) high

Estimate
£16,000 - 20,000 Ω

Important Nordic Design

17 November 2011
London