A TAPESTRY, "Åar - Sakta rinnande vatten", tapestry variant, ca 243 x 108 cm, signed AB MMF BN
(AB Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Barbro Nilsson). A sewn on label at the back: Vävd på Barbro Nilssons verkstad, Norra Smedjegatan 21, Stockholm, av Edith Johansson, Marie-Lise Brack och Christina Lindmark. Designed in 1966. In all the seven designs ordered by Sydsvenska Kraft AB there is the mythological animal "Bäckahästen" as a symbol for the natural forces. Several patterns have metal threads. (Unique).
Slightly faded and dirty, insignificantly worn, stains, minor damages.
Sydsvenska Kraft AB:s, Sydkrafts, now E.ONs office in Malmö.
Lundgren, Tyra: Märta Måås-Fjetterström och väv-verkstaden i Båstad, Stockholm 1968, plate No. 60 (one of the seven tapestries designed for Sydsvenska Kraft AB in Malmö); Möller, Viggo Sten: En bok om Barbro Nilsson, Stockholm/Barcelona 1977, text and colour plates pages 38-41, 84-85.