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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)