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Märta Måås-Fjetterström(Sweden, 1873-1941)
a drape, "Taraxacum", tapestry weave, c 255 x 155 cm, signed MMF
Hammer price
95 000SEK
Estimate
60 000 - 80 000 SEK

A drape, "Taraxacum", tapestry weave, c 255 x 155 cm, signed MMF

(Märta Måås-Fjetterström). Designed in 1930, woven before 1942. The 'Taraxacum' drape was exhibited for the first time at the 1930 Stockholm Exhibition (note the last picture. .

Literature

Compare with Lundgren, Tyra: Märta Måås-Fjetterström och väv-verkstaden i Båstad, Stockholm 1968, plate 35,colour plate opposite page 48; Millesgårdens utställningskatalog No. 20: Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Stockholm 1989, No. 5, colour plate pages 12-13; Liljevalchs konsthalls katalog: Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Märta flyger igen, 90 år med Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Värnamo 2009, colour plate page 116.

More information

One "Taraxacum" is in the collection of Röhsska Konstslöjdsmuseet, Gothenburg.

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Christopher Stålhandske
Stockholm
Christopher Stålhandske
Head Specialist Carpets, textiles and Islamic works of art
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