How Hans J Wegner became the ‘king of chairs’
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Known as the ‘king of chairs’, Hans J Wegner (1914–2007) created more than 500 chairs over the course of his six-decade career, including some of the most recognisable designs of the 20th century. More than a century after his birth, many remain in production and his influence is almost omnipresent in the world of design.A trained cabinetmaker with an exceptional understanding of wood, construction and the human body, Wegner approached the chair as a problem that could be endlessly reconsidered
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