Lot 64: ERIK GUNNAR ASPLUND

Armchair, from the Göteborg Law Courts

107.3 cm (42 1/4 in) high

Shaped hickory, original leather.

c. 1934-37

Holmdahl, Gustav, ed. <em>Gunnar Asplund Architect: 1885-1940</em>. Stockholm, 1950, pp. 166-67; Stuart Wrede, <em>The Architecture of Erik Gunnar Asplund</em>, Massachusetts, 1980, fig. 157 for an image of the design in the courtroom and fig. 161; Filippo Alison and Carl-Axel Acking, eds, <em>Erik Gunnar Asplund: Mobili e Oggetti</em>, Milan, 1985, p. 45, fig. 14, p. 104, fig. 18 for preparatory drawing and p. 105 for a 1:10 scale elevation

G&#246;teborg Law Courts, G&#246;teborg, Sweden