Pelican Chair

Modernist furniture design.

Overview

Pelican Chair, using wood and fabric, is a 1940 chair design by Finn Juhl, global.

Core Characteristics

• Organic, sculptural form.
• Functional, artistic design.
• Modernist aesthetic.

Architectural Connections

• Modern: 20th century.
• Furniture: Chair.
• Modernism: Core movement.

Influence and Legacy

Icon of Danish modern furniture.

Related Concepts & Techniques

Furniture Design (technique), Expressionism (theory), Furniture (element), Modernism (movement)

Directory

Buildings Registry, Architecture Hub, History

Record

Completed: 1940

Materials: wood, fabric

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