Flemming Lassen (1902–1984) was a prominent Danish architect and designer, he worked closely with Arne Jacobsen (they were childhood friends), including their collaboration on the award-winning House of the Future (1929). His Tired Man Chair (1935) is an iconic piece, known for its invitingly oversized proportions and luxurious comfort.
Flemming Lassen, The Tired Man, designed 1935.
Original Drawings of the Tired Man by Flemming Lassen; Source: Det Kgl Bibliotek, Digital Collection
Flemming Lassen, Armchairs, designed 1940. Produced by Jacob Kjær, Copenhagen. Stained ash, sheepskin upholstery. Via Sothebys
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