Danish
Three Advertising Posters
£425
Auction: 29 April 2022 from 10:00 BST
Description
Danish Society of Arts and Crafts, 'Our Home - Nordic Exhibition', designed circa 1950, lithograph; Ib Antoni Jensen for Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark, 'Denmark - Famous for Fine Furniture', designed 1964, lithograph; Paul Salomonsen for Carl Hansen & Søn, 'Y Chair', designed circa 1965, lithograph
Dimensions
the sheets 80.5cm x 57cm (31.75in x 22.5in); 99cm x 62cm (39in x 24.4in); 99cm x 61cm (39in x 24in)
Provenance
Literature:
Denmark : Design (Exh. Cat.), co-curated by Design Museum Danmark, Brain Trust Inc., 2017, nos. 3-102, 3-105 and 3-106 (illustrated).
Exhibited:
Seoul Art Centre, Seoul, September – November 2016;
Nagasaki Prefectural Art Museum, Nagasaki, December 2016 – February 2017;
Yokosuka Museum of Art, Yokosuka, April – June 2017;
Shizuoka City Museum of Art, Shizuoka, September – November 2017;
Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Museum of Art, Tokyo, November – December 2017;
Yamaguchi Prefectural Art Museum, Yamaguchi, February - April 2018;
Museum of Modern Ceramic Art, Gifu, April – June 2018;
Gunma Museum of Art, Tatebayashi, July – August 2018;
Akita Senshu Museum of Art, Akita, April – June 2019;
Mie Prefectural Art Museum, Tsu, July – September 2019;
Auckland Art Gallery -Toi O Tamaki, Auckland, October 2019 – February 2020;
Tohoku History Museum, Tagajō, April – June 2021.
Footnote
The Ib Antoni Jensen poster was used to represent Danish Furniture Design at the World Fair, New York in 1964-5.