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Bruno Mathsson was born on 13 January, 1907, is a Swedish furniture designer and architect. Discover Bruno Mathsson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 81 years old?

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Born 13 January, 1907
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1907

Bruno Mathsson (13 January 190717 August 1988) was a Swedish furniture designer and architect whose ideas aligned with functionalism, modernism, as well as old Swedish crafts tradition.

Mathsson was raised in the town of Värnamo in the Småland region of Sweden, the son of a master cabinet maker.

After a short time of education in school, he started to work in his father's gallery.

He soon found a great interest in furniture and especially chairs, their function and design.

1920

In the 1920s and 30s he developed a techniques for building bentwood chairs with hemp webbing.

1931

The first model, called the Grasshopper, was used at Värnamo Hospital in 1931.

1940

Edgar Kaufmann Jr.., director of the Industrial Design Department at the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA), collected Mathsson's chairs and included them in several exhibitions in the 1940s.

Kaufmann considered Mathsson's importance in furniture design on par with that of Alvar Aalto.

Kaufmann and his family also had a Mathsson chair at their house Fallingwater.

Mathsson was also an accomplished architect; he completed about 100 structures in the 1940s and 50s.

He was the first architect in Sweden to build all-glass structures with heated floors.

1949

Mathsson's architecture was also influenced by a visit to the Eames House by Charles and Ray Eames in March 1949 just as it was being completed.

1950

His furniture showroom in Värnamo (1950) was a significant example; it is well-preserved and open to the public today.

For his glass houses, he developed double- and triple-pane insulated glass units called "Bruno-Pane".

He traveled extensively in the United States and was strongly influenced by the solar houses of George Fred Keck.