Hans Asplund
Armchair, late 20th century
Frame of wood, armrests upholstered in leather, padded seat upholstered in fabric, loose leather-upholstered back cushion, seat height approx. 28-42 cm
Age-related wear. Worn. Stains. Marks. Seat not attached to the frame.
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Possibly a prototype
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Hans Asplund was a Swedish architect and professor, the son of architect Gunnar Asplund. Today, he is probably best known for the civic centre in Eslöv and the extension of the department store Nordiska Kompaniet (1953-63) in Stockholm. Hans Asplund was also an author and debater, wrote the book "Farewell to Functionalism," and coined the term "New Brutalism."
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