Photo © Quittenbaum — view this lot on Quittenbaum ↗Zwei Armlehnsessel 'JH 516', 1951
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Papa Bear chair
Hans J. Wegner (Denmark, 1914–2007) · c. 1965
$9,000 price realized incl. premium
≈ £4,589≈ €6,753
Hammer $7,500 · with buyer’s premium $9,000
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- Medium
- Other · Other all other results →As published: “teak, upholstery”
- Edition
- AP
- Category
- Furniture (named makers)
- Dimensions
- 39 h x 35½ w x 33 d in (99 x 90 x 84 cm)
- Auction house
- Wright
- Sale
- Modern + Contemporary Design (auctions/2007/03/modern-contemporary-design)
- Date
- March 25, 2007
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Lot
- 373
- Estimate
- $4,000 (≈ £2,039) (≈ €3,001)
- Source
- Auction house wright20.com ↗Retrieved Oct 2, 2026
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