The Mother of all Modern Chairs : Finn Juhl' s 45 Chair (2)

The Mother of all Modern Chairs : Finn Juhl' s 45 Chair (1)

Finn Juhl : Artistic Vision - the Carried and Carrying elements (1)

"The sculptural in my designs, as for instance the armrest of the 45 chair, was probably a desire to design a chair with a certain subtlety. Although this is of course a subsequent realisation. I measured everything I could get close to, in order to find out how high the armrest could be and how high and how deep the seat could be. I had no idea, as I hadn't been taught to design furniture,.."         -Finn Juhl 1981.

Finn Juhl : Artistic Vision - Free forms(1)

”I have always dreamt of becoming an artist, and I have always pursued that dream. But I’ve had to realize, that I wouldn’t make it as a painter, a sculptor or a musician. I have tried, but only in private.” - Finn Juhl

Finn Juhl: Free art and free mind