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Hans J. Wegner Pair of folding chairs, model no. JH 512 circa 1949 Oak, cane, brass. Each: 77.5 x 61.5 x 74 cm (30 1/2 x 24 1/4 x 29 1/8 in.) Each chair executed by cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen, Copenhagen, Denmark. Each underside impressed with maker's mark and JOHANNES HANSEN/COPENHAGEN/DENMARK. Later hanging bracket manufactured by PP Møbler, Allerød, Denmark.
Literature Svend Erik Møller and Viggo Sten Møller Dansk Møbelkunst, Københavns snedkerlaugs møbeludstilling 1927-1951, Copenhagen, 1951, p. 95 Esbjørn Hiort Modern Danish Furniture, New York, 1956, pp. 66-67 Erik Zahle, ed., A Treasury of Scandinavian Design: The standard authority on Scandinavian-designed furniture, textiles, glass, ceramics, and metal, New York, 1961, p. 116, fig. 76 Ulf Hård af Segerstad, Modern Scandinavian Furniture, Copenhagen, 1963, p. 40 Johan Møller Nielson, Sitting Pretty: wegner en dansk møbelkunstner, Copenhagen, 1965, pp. 48, 53, 98-99, 102, 106-107 Frederik Sieck, Contemporary Danish Furniture Design: - a short illustrated review, Copenhagen, 1990, p. 222 Jens Bernsen, Hans J. Wegner: om Design, exh. cat., Dansk Design Center, Copenhagen, 1995, pp. 13, 15, 77 Noritsugu Oda, Danish Chairs, San Francisco, 1996, p. 110 Christian Holmsted Olesen, Wegner: just one good chair, exh. cat., Design Museum Denmark, 2014, p. 143