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Märta Måås-Fjetterström

(Sweden, 1873-1941)
Estimate
75 000 - 100 000 SEK
6 710 - 8 950 EUR
6 870 - 9 160 USD
Hammer price
70 000 SEK
Purchasing info
Märta Måås-Fjetterström
(Sweden, 1873-1941)

A carpet, "Hästhagen", knotted pile, ca 329,5-331,5 x 222,5-224 cm, signed AB MMF.

Designed in 1923, woven after 1941.

Some wear, slightly dirty, stains. The sides and ends have minor fold wear, later edges and fringes, some of the fringes are damaged.

Literature

Compare with Lundgren, Tyra: Märta Måås-Fjetterström och väv-verkstaden i Båstad, Stockholm 1968, colour plate opposite page 33; Millesgårdens utställningskatalog nr 20: Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Stockholm 1989, No. 9, colour plate page 16; Persson, Angelica: Se på mattorna - det är jag, 100 år av textil konst - sedan 1919, Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Båstad/Mölndal 2019, colour plate page 71; Skrifter från Kungl. Husgerådskammare 20, Nisser-Dalman, Margareta, Stockholm 2019, No. 50, page 60.

More information

"Hästhagen" was designed for the Gothenburg exhibition in 1923.