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Barbro Nilsson

(Sweden, 1899-1983)
Estimate
40 000 - 50 000 SEK
3 570 - 4 460 EUR
3 640 - 4 550 USD
Hammer price
100 000 SEK
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Barbro Nilsson
(Sweden, 1899-1983)

A carpet, "Solfläckar", flat weave, ca 287,5-289 x 207-208,5 cm, signed AB MMF BN

(AB Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Barbro Nilsson).
Designed in 1966.

Slightly faded. Some wear, slightly dirty, stains, one small repair. The flax edge at the ends has a few insignificant repairs, all fringes are missing.

Literature

Lundgren, Tyra: Märta Måås-Fjetterström och väv-verkstaden i Båstad, Stockholm 1968, colour plate opposite page 80; Nationalmusei utställningskatalog 308: verkstad Måås-Fjetterström, Stockholm 1967, No. 31, plate page 13; Liljevalchs konsthalls katalog: Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Märta flyger igen, 90 år med Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Värnamo 2009, colour plate pages 156-157.

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One large "Solfläckar" was woven for the Executive apartment at Svenska Handelsbanken's head office in Stockholm.