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Barbro Nilsson

(Sweden, 1899-1983)
Estimate
200 000 - 250 000 SEK
19 500 - 24 400 EUR
22 700 - 28 300 USD
Hammer price
260 000 SEK
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Finland: Kuvasto

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Christopher Stålhandske
Stockholm
Christopher Stålhandske
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Barbro Nilsson
(Sweden, 1899-1983)

A carpet, 'Tånga mellanblå', flat weave, c. 350 x 252 cm, signed AB MMF BN.

(AB Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Barbro Nilsson).

Literature

Compare with Möller, Viggo Sten: En bok om Barbro Nilsson, Stockholm/Barcelona 1977, colour plate page 69; Stensman, Mailis: Ännu Mera Mattor från Märta Måås-Fjetterströms ateljé i Båstad 1919-1999, Uddevalla 1999, colour plate page 11; af Klercker, Susanne: Antikt - Bukowskis experter berättar, Västerås/Spanien 2006, colour plate page 184; Liljevalchs konsthalls katalog: Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Märta flyger igen, 90 år med Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Värnamo 2009, colour plate page 154-155.

More information

'Tånga' was designed for the H55 (the Helsingborg exhibition in 1955).