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Barbro Nilsson

(Sweden, 1899-1983)
Estimate
15 000 - 18 000 SEK
1 450 - 1 740 EUR
1 660 - 2 000 USD
Hammer price
26 000 SEK
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For condition report contact specialist
Christopher Stålhandske
Stockholm
Christopher Stålhandske
Head Specialist Carpets, textiles and Islamic works of art
+46 (0)708 19 12 58
Barbro Nilsson
(Sweden, 1899-1983)

A carpet, "Smultron", tapestry weave, 184,5 x 132,5 cm, signed AB MMF BN.

(AB Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Barbro Nilsson). Designed in 1946.

The overall impression is good.

Literature

Compare with Lundgren, Tyra, Märta Måås-Fjetterström och väv-verkstaden i Båstad, Stockholm 1968, plate 50, colour plate opposite page 65; Möller, Viggo Sten: En bok om Barbro Nilsson, Stockholm/Barcelona 1977, colour plate page 37; Liljevalchs konsthalls katalog: Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Märta flyger igen, 90 år med Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Värnamo 2009, colour plate page 149.

More information

An example of the Berry-carpet exists in the Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum, Trondheim, Norway.