Nanna Ditzel

Nanna Ditzel (October 6, 1923 in Copenhagen - June 17, 2005 in Copenhagen) was a Danish furniture designer.[1]

She studied at the Danish School of Arts and Crafts and the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen with painter Victor Isbrand, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, Peter Hvidt and Kaare Klint graduating in 1946. Her works include cabinet-making, jewellery, tableware and textiles. She also created jewellery designs for Georg Jensen and furniture for Frederica.[2][3][4][5][6]

Main works
  • Hanging Egg Chair [7]
  • Trinidad chair[8]
  • Lulu cradle [9]
  • Nanny Rocking Chair [10]
  • Bench for two [11]
  • Butterfly chair [12]
  • Toad stool and table [13]

Awards

Bibliography
  • Nanna Ditzel: ’’ Danish chairs’’, 1954
  • Nanna Ditzel: ‘’ Nanna Ditzel, Munkeruphus 1992( Book )
  • Nanna Ditzel: ‘’ Tanker bliver ting : Nanna Ditzel design’’ , 1994
  • Henrik Sten Mller : ‘’Motion and beauty : the book of Nanna Ditzel’’ , 1998
  • Nanna Ditzel: Nanna Ditzel : trapperum ; stairscapes ; Exhibition Nanna Ditzel Trapperum - Stairscapes Kunstindustrimuseet, 2002
  • Fabia Masciello : ‘’Nanna Ditzel : design nordico al femminile ‘’, 2003 en Italien
  • Hanne Horsfeld: ‘’ Nanna Ditzel’’ , 2005[14]

References
  1. Oxford index A Dictionary of Modern Design
  2. Danish net.com
  3. New york Times obituary
  4. "R and company". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-11-05.
  5. "Hammersby". Archived from the original on 2015-01-19. Retrieved 2015-11-05.
  6. Mcm daily
  7. "Sika Design". Archived from the original on 2015-10-25. Retrieved 2015-11-05.
  8. "Frederica". Archived from the original on 2015-04-05. Retrieved 2015-11-05.
  9. brdr-kruger
  10. Nordic contractor Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine pdf Sikaindoor icons
  11. Inside out
  12. Core 77
  13. "Pencil kit co. uk". Archived from the original on 2016-04-22. Retrieved 2015-11-05.
  14. Worldcat


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