Quistgaard, Jens Harald

(1919 - 2008)

Jens Harald Quistgaard was a Danish sculptor and designer. He was trained as a sculptor by his father, Harald Quistgaard and later received schooling as a draftsman and silversmith at the Technical Society's School in Copenhagen. He is best known for his work for the American company Dansk Designs. He was chief designer from 1954 and worked there for the next three decades.