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Armchair

Designer Jacob Kjær Danish
1959
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Armchair
  • Designer: Jacob Kjær (Danish, 1896–1957)
  • Maker: Christiansen & Larsen A/S
  • Date: 1959
  • Medium: Teak wood, oak, and leather
  • Dimensions: 30 3/8 in. × 24 1/8 in. × 22 in. (77.2 × 61.3 × 55.9 cm)
  • Classification: Furniture
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Edward C. Moore Jr. Gift, 1961
  • Object Number: 61.7.42
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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