Verner Panton

(Danish, 1926–1998)

Verner Panton was an influential Danish designer and architect. His innovative seating furniture, employed colorful biomorphic forms, while retaining their ergonomic utility. The designer’s best known work is the stackable Panton Chair (1960), the first chair to be produced from a single piece of molded plastic. Following the success of his chair, Panton produced a variety of objects, including the Flowerpot Lamp and the Pantower. Born on February 13, 1925 in Gentofte, Denmark, Panton attended the Royal Danish Academy of Art in Copenhagen, obtaining a degree in architecture in 1951. Later, he became employed as an understudy to the renowned Functionalist designer Arne Jacobsen. Over the years, his prominence rising, as his designs and concepts became more outlandish. Panton died on September 5, 1998 in Copenhagen, Denmark. The designer’s works can be found in the collections of the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum in New York, and the Vitra Design Museum in Weil am Rhein, Germany.

Related Artists

Poul Henningsen, Arne Jacobsen, Louis Poulsen, Hans J. Wegner

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Verner Panton (3,277 results)
Cloverleaf Sofa, designed 1969, 1969

Verner Panton

Cloverleaf Sofa, designed 1969, 1969

Sale Date: March 29, 2022

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VERNER PANTON PARTY SET FOR VERPAN, 1965

Verner Panton

VERNER PANTON PARTY SET FOR VERPAN, 1965

Sale Date: April 4, 2022

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VERNER PANTON MUSHROOM FLOOR LAMP, 1960

Verner Panton

VERNER PANTON MUSHROOM FLOOR LAMP, 1960

Sale Date: April 4, 2022

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Relaxer 2

Verner Panton

Relaxer 2", 1974

Sale Date: March 29, 2022

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6 chaises Panton Chair, 1972, 1972

Verner Panton

6 chaises Panton Chair, 1972, 1972

Sale Date: March 26, 2022

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Six chairs

Verner Panton

Six chairs

Sale Date: March 31, 2022

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A chair (test model), 1959–1960

Verner Panton

A chair (test model), 1959–1960

Sale Date: March 31, 2022

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A chair (test model), 1959–1960

Verner Panton

A chair (test model), 1959–1960

Sale Date: March 31, 2022

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Six chairs System 123, 1970

Verner Panton

Six chairs System 123, 1970

Sale Date: March 23, 2022

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Modèle E de la série 1 - 2 - 3

Verner Panton

Modèle E de la série 1 - 2 - 3

Sale Date: March 19, 2022

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Rare chaise

Verner Panton

Rare chaise "Panton"- modèle créé en 1959, 1959

Sale Date: March 16, 2022

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Set of four dining chairs, 1970s, 1970–1979

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Set of four dining chairs, 1970s, 1970–1979

Sale Date: March 26, 2022

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Pair of '1-2-3 System' armchairs, ca. 1973, 1973

Verner Panton

Pair of '1-2-3 System' armchairs, ca. 1973, 1973

Sale Date: March 26, 2022

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Three-part 'Pantonova' seating, ca. 1971, 1971

Verner Panton

Three-part 'Pantonova' seating, ca. 1971, 1971

Sale Date: March 26, 2022

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Spiral chandelier, model no. SP-1, ca. 1969, 1969

Verner Panton

Spiral chandelier, model no. SP-1, ca. 1969, 1969

Sale Date: March 26, 2022

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Pair of high-back '1-2-3 System' armchairs,..., 1973

Verner Panton

Pair of high-back '1-2-3 System' armchairs,..., 1973

Sale Date: March 26, 2022

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Relaxer 2

Verner Panton

Relaxer 2", 1974

Sale Date: March 1, 2022

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Cone swivel chairs, pair, 1965

Verner Panton

Cone swivel chairs, pair, 1965

Sale Date: February 23, 2022

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2 'Flower-Pot' pendant lights, 1969

Verner Panton

2 'Flower-Pot' pendant lights, 1969

Sale Date: February 23, 2022

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Heart Cone Chair, 1959

Verner Panton

Heart Cone Chair, 1959

Sale Date: February 23, 2022

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Panton-Chairs (set of 8), 1958–1967

Verner Panton

Panton-Chairs (set of 8), 1958–1967

Sale Date: March 26, 2021

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Welle, 1970–1979

Verner Panton

Welle, 1970–1979

Sale Date: March 26, 2021

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Mushroom, 1970

Verner Panton

Mushroom, 1970

Sale Date: March 10, 2022

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The Heart Cone Chair, 1958

Verner Panton

The Heart Cone Chair, 1958

Sale Date: March 10, 2022

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