1308/595

Torben Skov (b. Ringsted 1947)

“VIO”. Beech and plywood armchair, lacquered in the primary colours blue, red and yellow. Designed 1983. Manufactured and marked by Fritz Hansen, 1984.

Torben Skov debuted in 1938 as a furniture designer with the graphic chair “VIO” built of a triangle, a circle and a square lacquered in the primary colours. Skov's sober and strict design was from the beginning inspired by the Bauhaus school amd became part of the 1980s high-tech wave.

Condition

Wear, marks and scratches. Some chips in lacquer along edges.

Auction

Modern art and design, 19 February 2013

16 bids

When	Bidder	Bid
19 February at 7:02 pm		3,400 DKK
19 February at 10:36 am		3,200 DKK
	(Auto bid)	3,000 DKK
		2,900 DKK
18 February at 12:12 pm		2,700 DKK
18 February at 11:43 am	(Auto bid)	2,600 DKK
18 February at 11:43 am		2,500 DKK
18 February at 9:41 am		2,300 DKK
18 February at 9:40 am	(Auto bid)	2,200 DKK
18 February at 9:40 am		2,100 DKK
18 February at 9:40 am	(Auto bid)	1,600 DKK
18 February at 9:40 am		1,550 DKK
18 February at 9:35 am		1,250 DKK
14 February at 5:59 pm	(Auto bid)	1,200 DKK
14 February at 5:59 pm		1,200 DKK
14 February at 10:41 am		1,000 DKK