The Egg Chair (1958) by Arne Jacobsen

The Egg Chair - Arne Jacobsen - 1958

Artwork Information

TitleThe Egg Chair
ArtistArne Jacobsen
Date1958

About The Egg Chair

“The Egg Chair,” an artwork created by Arne Jacobsen in 1958, represents a notable piece in the genre of design.

The artwork features a distinctive, modernist chair crafted with an organic form that mimics the shape of an egg, providing both aesthetic appeal and ergonomic comfort. The chair is composed of a sculpted black shell with a smooth finish, mounted on a sleek, four-legged metallic base that allows for stability and rotation. This iconic design exemplifies mid-century innovation in furniture design, blending functionality with an avant-garde aesthetic. The curves and contours of the chair are meticulously designed to offer a unique seating experience, marking it as a timeless piece in the history of design.

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