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Barbro Nilsson

(Sweden, 1899-1983)
Estimate
30 000 - 40 000 SEK
2 670 - 3 570 EUR
2 690 - 3 580 USD
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Unsold
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Barbro Nilsson
(Sweden, 1899-1983)

a carpet, "Spättan, gul", flat weave, ca 190,5-192,5 x 135-143 cm, signed AB MMF BN

(AB Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Barbro Nilsson). Designed in 1943.

Some partly a little harder wear, stains, minor damages, repairs. The ends have a later cotton edge.

Literature

Compare with Möller, Viggo Sten: En bok om Barbro Nilsson, Stockholm/Barcelona 1977, colour plates pages 66-67; Liljevalchs konsthalls katalog: Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Märta flyger igen, 90 år med Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Värnamo 2009, colour plate page 143.

More information

The pattern "Spättan" was designed in red for the parents' home at Lidingö.