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Eye Table – Press Material – April 2012

Design: Finn Juhl, 1948

Eye Table was designed in 1946 for the 46 Sofa. At that time Finn Juhl was very much inspired by modern art especially by Picasso, Henry More. Read more>

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Poet Sofa – Press Material – April 2012

Design: Finn Juhl, 1941

Inspired by ”free art”, Finn Juhl designed Poeten for his own home in 1941. Today this sofa represents a part of Danish cultural history and modern furniture that exudes values that have more or less disappeared in these days of fleeting fancies. Read more>

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Pelican Chair – Press Material – April 2012

Design: Finn Juhl, 1940

The Pelican Chair is clearly a result of Finn Juhl’s inspiration from artistic interpretations of the human body – particularly in surrealism and cubism. Read more>

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45 Chair – Press Material – April 2012

Design: Finn Juhl 1945

Finn Juhl was a pioneer in Danish design. In 1945 he designed this fantastic armchair, which was one of the first to break with tradition by freeing the seat and back from the frame. Read more>

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Sideboard – Press Material – April 2012

Design: Finn Juhl, 1955

Finn Juhl was preoccupied with shapes and colours during all of his life because of his great interest in cubist and surrealistic art. Finn Juhl was a pioneer with regard to including colour as an active element in space, furniture and textiles. This he did with a rare confidence so that his arrangements appear with great sensuality as a coherent whole – “Gesamtkunstwerk”. Read more>

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Finn Juhl Lamps – Press Material – April 2012

Design: Finn Juhl, 1963

In 1963, Finn Juhl designed a series of lamps for the Danish lamp company LYFA. The company was originally named “Københavns Lampe- og Lysekronefabrik” (Copenhagen Lamp and Chandelier Factory), but changed the name to LYFA in 1930. Read more>