Gunnar Asplund, attributed, garden chairs, 10 pcs, Iwan B. Giertz, Flen, the model designed circa 1930.
Frame of metal, seat and back of wood, the majority with metal plaque IWAN B GIERTZ FLEN SWEDEN. Seat height 45, height 81 cm.
Wear. Minor damages. Cracks due to dryness of the material. Renovated. Reinforcements.
Gunnar Asplund was one of the most significant architects of his time in Sweden. Asplund represented Nordic Classicism in the 1920s and was a pioneer of Functionalism, which he helped introduce through the Stockholm Exhibition in 1930. His most important works include the Stockholm City Library and the Woodland Cemetery, which he designed with Sigurd Lewerentz.
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