Aalto
Alvar
FINLAND  


1898 Kuortane (FI)
1976 Helsinki (FI)
Architect, Furniture, Glass and Lighting designer. Worked closely with his wife Aino Aalto. In 1927, he began working with bent wood and glue and used this technique for the now world-famous Paimio furniture. In 1935, he founded Artek where he continued to develop his laminated-wood furniture.
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FURNITURE [16]
ACCESSORIES [1]
Click to discover a larger picture! Courtesy Herman Miller
'43' Lounge Chair
D E S I G N E R
Alvar Aalto

P R O D U C E R S

Artek, Finland
Herman Miller, United States
1936

M A T E R I A L   A N D   D I M E N S I O N S
birch
Seat with linen webbing

Width: 25.5" (65 cm) - Height: 26" (66 cm) - Length: 63.5" (161 cm)
First maker: Oy Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas Ab
 
Courtesy 1900-1970 Gallery
Wardrobe for the Paimo sanatorium
D E S I G N E R
Alvar Aalto

M A T E R I A L
wood
Laminated and solid wood and metal side rails.
Courtesy 1900-1970 Gallery
'296' Filling chest
D E S I G N E R
Alvar Aalto
1930

M A T E R I A L
birch
Courtesy 1900-1970 Gallery
'402' Cantilever Armchair
D E S I G N E R
Alvar Aalto

P R O D U C E R

Huonekalu-ja Rakennustyötehdas, Finland
1933

M A T E R I A L
birch
Birch legs and upholstered seat and back
Courtesy Olivier Biltereyst
'F35' Chair
D E S I G N E R
Alvar Aalto

P R O D U C E R

Huonekalu-ja Rakennustyötehdas, Finland
1930

M A T E R I A L
plywood + metal


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