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Märta Måås-Fjetterström

(Sweden, 1873-1941)
Estimate
100 000 - 125 000 SEK
8 950 - 11 200 EUR
8 980 - 11 200 USD
Hammer price
105 000 SEK
Purchasing info
Märta Måås-Fjetterström
(Sweden, 1873-1941)

A carpet, "Röda trädgårdsmattan", knotted pile, ca 442-448,5 x 360-367 cm, signed AB MMF

(AB Märta Måås-Fjetterström). Designed in 1923 for the jubilee exhibition in Gothenburg. Woven after 1941.

Partly slightly faded. Some partly a little harder wear, dirty, stains. Insignificant traces of glue at the back, the sides have minor fold wear, damaged and slightly reduced ends, all fringes are missing.

Literature

Compare with Lundgren, Tyra: Märta Måås-Fjetterström och väv-verkstaden i Båstad, Stockholm 1968, colour plate opposite page 32; Liljevalchs konsthalls katalog: Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Märta flyger igen, 90 år med Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Värnamo 2009, colour plates pages 79, 104-105; Skrifter från Kungl. Husgerådskammare 20, Nisser-Dalman, Margareta, Stockholm 2019, No. 37, 55, pages 59-60; Angelica Persson, Ehrling Braghfors, Ulrik Swedrup: Se på mattorna - det är jag, 100 år av textil konst - sedan 1919, Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Båstad/Mölndal 2019, colour plates pages 58-61.

More information

"Svarta trädgårdsmattan" has also been woven in a large size for a conference room at Svenska Handelsbanken, Stockholm.