Finn Juhl Poet Sofa

The upholstery is very slim compared to the norm at the time and it was the result of finn juhl s ambit.

Finn juhl poet sofa. The poet sofa is also one of finn juhl s experiments for his own home. Lieferbar ist das poet sofa von house of finn juhl neben dem hier angebotenen remix stoff von kvadrat noch in weiteren stoffen oder in leder oder als kombination stoff mit lederkissen. This small two seater sofa first saw the light of day at the copenhagen cabinetmakers guild exhibition in 1941. In den usa und im rest europas wurde er damit erst knapp zehn jahre später bekannt als fachzeitschriften immer öfter über die dänische teak moderne berichteten die juhl maßgeblich angestoßen hatte.

The small sofa is a very comfortable embrace for two people who will be sitting comfortably close. Poet sofa af finn juhl finn juhl tegnede poeten til sin egen bolig i 1941 inspireret af den frie kunst. This particular sofa however is not one of the earliest versions of the poet sofa but was manufactured during the 50s in a period where the poet sofa was retailed with tapered legs as this was in style. Rather than thinking in terms of practical construction finn juhl had the mindset of a sculptor when he shaped a piece of furniture.

Sofaen er som en omfavnende krop til to personer der sidder umådeligt godt men også så tæt at man let kommer til at trække på smilebåndet. Prisen er for sofaen inkl. The close friend of the family and illustrator jørgen mogensen would spend a lot of time at their house which eventually inspired the comic strip. I dag repræsenterer sofaen samtidig et stykke dansk kulturhistorie og et moderne møbel der oser af værdier der ellers er gået tabt i vor verden af ligegyldigheder.

Poet sofaen er også et af finn juhls eksperimenter som han tegnede til sit eget hjem. Rather than thinking in terms of practical construction finn juhl had the mindset of a sculptor when he shaped a piece of furniture. Finn juhl designed furniture with the human body in mind and stood out from his midcentury architect peers in denmark as well as the rest of scandinavia. At the guild exhibition the sofa was shown together with a couple of plaster reliefs by artist sigurjón ólafsson.

Poeten der poet nannte finn juhl dieses sofa das er 1941 für sein eigenes haus entwarf. Die einladende organisch geschwungene form des sofas die wie die polsterfarben von der. Mit seiner charakteristischen komposition aus eleganten organischen formen und einer sorgfältigen materialauswahl sorgte finn juhl für einen umbruch im design der 1940er und 50er jahre. På snedkerlaugsudstillingen havde finn juhl ophængt et par gipsrelieffer af kunstneren sigurjón ólafsson der angav slægtsskabet til samtidens kunst.

Poeten fremstilles i en formidabel kvalitet med håndsyet betræk. With this approach he created pieces like the pelican the poet sofa the chieftain chair and the 45 chair. Finn juhl designed furniture with the human body in mind and stood out from his midcentury architect peers in denmark as well as the rest of scandinavia. In this way he indicated the link between furniture and sculpture.

Kirsten vodder was married to the poet frank jæger whose favorite activity was to lie on the sofa and ponder the events of life. Ben i flere træsorter. It should be seen as a natural progression from the pelican chair that was displayed the previous year. Master joiner niels vodder who produced finn juhl s furniture gifted his daughter kirsten the prototype of a small sofa in 1945.