Lunning Prize

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The Lunning Prize was a prestigious mid-20th-century design award recognizing outstanding young Scandinavian designers.

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instanceOf Scandinavian design award
design award
awardedFor excellence in modern Scandinavian design
awardFor outstanding young Scandinavian designers
country Denmark
Finland
Norway
Sweden
dissolved 1970
eligibility young Scandinavian designers
era postwar period
field decorative arts
design
frequency annual award
genre applied arts
furniture design
industrial design
impact launched international careers of Scandinavian designers
inception 1951
location New York City
namedAfter Frederik Lunning
notableRecipient Arne Jacobsen
Greta Magnusson Grossman
Poul Kjærholm
Tapio Wirkkala
Timo Sarpaneva
Verner Panton
organizer Georg Jensen Inc.
region Scandinavia
significance considered one of the most prestigious Scandinavian design awards of its time
helped internationalize Scandinavian design
sponsor Frederik Lunning
status discontinued
timePeriod mid-20th century

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Tapio Wirkkala awardReceived Lunning Prize