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Barbro Nilsson

(Sweden, 1899-1983)
Estimate
50 000 - 60 000 SEK
4 470 - 5 360 EUR
4 540 - 5 450 USD
Hammer price
85 000 SEK
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Barbro Nilsson
(Sweden, 1899-1983)

A CARPET, "Falurutan, röd Borås", flat weave, ca 303 x 210,5 cm, signed AB MMF BN

(AB Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Barbro Nilsson). Designed in 1952.

Some partly a little harder wear, slightly dirty, stains, minor damages. The fringes and the edges at the ends are possibly later, a few fringes are a little worn.

Literature

Compare with Möller, Viggo Sten: En bok om Barbro Nilsson, Stockholm/Barcelona 1977, colour plates page 68; Liljevalchs konsthalls katalog: Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Märta flyger igen, 90 år med Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Värnamo 2009, colour plate page 153.

More information

"Falurutan" was first woven in red to the dining room at the residence in Falun.