Poul Henningsen Desk Lamp

He is most commonly associated with his design of the ph lamp series of.

Poul henningsen desk lamp. Poul henningsen 9 september 1894 31 january 1967 was a danish author critic architect and designer. He is the legendary creator of the lighting series carrying his name. In 1925 one of these fixtures won first prize for modern lighting at the international exposition of decorative arts in paris. The ph artichoke lamp was born out of a lighting commission poul henningsen 1894 1967 received from danish architects eva and nils koppel to outfit the newly rebuilt langelinie pavilion a copenhagen restaurant that was bombed during world war ii by the germans with support from danish collaborators the original space situated on the copenhagen waterfront dated back to 1902 and was.

Danish architect poul henningsen known by his initials ph was obsessed with light. He can be said to be the world s first lighting architect. Learn more about the piece and artist and its final selling price. View desk lamp by poul henningsen sold at nordic design on london 26 september 2013.

This model manufactured 1931 1933 by louis poulsen denmark. Poul henningsen snowdrop desk lamp model 2 2 in brass with amber colored glass shades.