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Magdalena Abakanowicz

(Poland, 1930-2017)
Estimate
100 000 - 150 000 SEK
9 130 - 13 700 EUR
9 350 - 14 000 USD
Hammer price
580 000 SEK
Covered by droit de suite

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Finland: Kuvasto

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Christopher Stålhandske
Stockholm
Christopher Stålhandske
Head Specialist Carpets, textiles and Islamic works of art
+46 (0)708 19 12 58
Magdalena Abakanowicz
(Poland, 1930-2017)

a tapestry, "Bordeaux", flat weave, ca 125 x 107 cm, signed and dated 1969 verso.

Oval, burgundy ground in sisal and attached horsetail.

Provenance

Södertälje Konsthall, acquired in 1970.
Lars Wetterling Collection.

Exhibitions

Södertälje Konsthall, "Magdalena Abakanowicz, Textil skulptur/Textile environment", 1 March - 30 March 1970.

More information

Tate Modern, London, is about to open an exhibition with Magdalena Abakanowicz's art, 'Every Tangle Of Thread and Rope', November 17th 2022- May 21st 2023.