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Designer: Hans J Wegner (1914-2007)

Hans J Wegner studied as an apprentice cabinetmaker. He trained at the Academy of Architecture, Copenhagen and School of Arts and Crafts, Copenhagen.

After working as a designer for Arne Jacobsen and Erick Moller, Wegner established his own office working with Borge Mogensen.

He designed furniture for AP-Stolen, Johannes Hansen, Carl Hansen & Son, Getama, Ry, Andreas Tuck and Fritz Hansen.

Wegner was the first Danish designer to be introduced to the U.S.A in 1949. Long list of awards and honours including Milan Grand Prix 1951, gold in '54 and silver in '57

Famous chair designs include 'The Chair', the 'Ox' chair, 'Wishbone', 'Flag Halyard', 'Papa Bear', 'Valet' and much more...