Märta Måås-Fjetterström, a carpet, "Röd grön äng", flat weave, ca 315 x 249-250,5 cm, signed AB MMF.

A carpet, "Röd grön äng", flat weave, ca 315 x 249-250,5 cm, signed AB MMF

Designed in 1929, the year after "Grön äng". Woven after 1941. (A rare variant with the white border.)

Slightly faded. Some partly hard wear, dirty, stains, minor damages and repairs. The sides have fold wear, later partly damaged brown and ivory wool edges and fringes, a few of the fringes are missing.

Literature

Compare with Liljevalchs konsthalls katalog: Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Märta flyger igen, 90 år med Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Värnamo 2009, colour plate page 112; 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 96, 102.

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