Arne Hovmand-Olsen Mid-Century Danish Wooden Dining Chair
$2,500 (USD)
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Item #: DUF0946
Mid-Century Danish wooden dining chair in a curved organic style and functional form with a potato chip seat, standing on domed feet. (ARNE HOVMAND-OLSEN).
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Arne Hovmand-Olsen Mid-Century Danish Wooden Dining Chair
Mid-Century Danish wooden dining chair in a curved organic style and functional form with a potato chip seat, standing on domed feet. (ARNE HOVMAND-OLSEN)
DETAILS
Sku:
DUF0946
Ships From:
New York, NY
Creator:
Arne Hovmand-Olsen
DIMENSIONS (INCHES)
Width:
20.5"
Height:
30.3"
Depth :
19.0"
Seat Height :
17.8"
INFO
Style:
Mid-Century
Materials & Techniques:
Wood
Category:
Seating
Condition:
Loose leg, some wood splits on underside
Good; Wear consistent with age and use

About Arne Hovmand-Olsen
Arne Hovmand-Olsen (1919-1989) was a Danish furniture designer and artist known for his contributions to the field of mid-century modern design. He was born on October 15, 1919, in Denmark.
Hovmand-Olsen initially trained as a cabinetmaker before furthering his education at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen. He graduated in 1944 and embarked on a career that would establish him as one of Denmark's most influential designers of the 20th century.
In the early years of his career, Hovmand-Olsen collaborated with several renowned Danish furniture manufacturers, including Mogens Kold, Bramin, and P. Jeppesen. His designs were characterized by their sleek lines, organic forms, and use of high-quality materials such as teak and rosewood. Read Full Bio
Arne Hovmand-Olsen (1919-1989) was a Danish furniture designer and artist known for his contributions to the field of mid-century modern design. He was born on October 15, 1919, in Denmark.
Hovmand-Olsen initially trained as a cabinetmaker before furthering his education at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen. He graduated in 1944 and embarked on a career that would establish him as one of Denmark's most influential designers of the 20th century.
In the early years of his career, Hovmand-Olsen collaborated with several renowned Danish furniture manufacturers, including Mogens Kold, Bramin, and P. Jeppesen. His designs were characterized by their sleek lines, organic forms, and use of high-quality materials such as teak and rosewood. Hovmand-Olsen's furniture pieces often featured elegant and minimalist designs, reflecting the principles of Danish modernism.
One of Hovmand-Olsen's most iconic designs is the Model 56 chair, which he created in 1956. This chair, with its curved backrest and slender legs, exemplified his ability to combine comfort and aesthetics. The Model 56 chair became highly sought after and remains a coveted piece of mid-century modern design to this day.
Throughout his career, Hovmand-Olsen's work gained international recognition and was exhibited in prestigious design exhibitions, including the Milan Triennial and the Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' Guild exhibitions. His designs were celebrated for their timeless elegance and craftsmanship.
In addition to furniture design, Hovmand-Olsen also explored other artistic mediums, including painting and sculpture. His artistic background and attention to detail influenced his furniture designs, resulting in pieces that were not only functional but also visually striking.
Arne Hovmand-Olsen's contributions to the world of furniture and decorative arts continue to be celebrated and his designs remain highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts alike. His ability to create timeless and elegant pieces has solidified his place as one of Denmark's most influential mid-century modern designers. Hovmand-Olsen passed away on October 25, 1989, but his legacy lives on through his iconic designs that continue to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide.
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