Kaare Klint (b. Frederiksberg 1888, d. Copenhagen 1954)
“The Red Chair”. A pair of large Cuban mahogany dining chairs. Seat, back and part of back frame upholstered with patinated Niger leather, fitted with leather covered nails. Made and marked no. 1 and no. 4 by Rud. Rasmussens Fabrik for Egetræsmøbler (Rud. Rasmussen's Factory for Oak Furniture). (2)
Early version and made 1927–1930. Designed for the lecture room of the Danish Museum of Art and Design, 1927. Literature: Rigmor Andersen: “Kaare Klint møbler”, 1979, referred to and ill. p. 36–39.
Nordic design, 13 June 2013