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Märta Måås-Fjetterström

(Sweden, 1873-1941)
Estimate
60 000 - 80 000 SEK
5 350 - 7 130 EUR
5 460 - 7 280 USD
Hammer price
44 000 SEK
Purchasing info
Märta Måås-Fjetterström
(Sweden, 1873-1941)

A carpet, "Hästhagen", knotted pile, ca 332-337 x 216,5-222 cm, signed AB MMF

"Hästhagen" was designed for the Gothenburg exhibition in 1923. Woven after 1941.

Some wear, slightly dirty, stains. The sides and ends have minor fold wear, reduced and damaged ends, all fringes are missing.

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.