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Märta Måås-Fjetterström(Sweden, 1873-1941)
a carpet, 'Ordspråksmattan' (Havamal), knotted pile, c. 341 x 223 cm, signed AB MMF
Hammer price
190 000SEK
Estimate
80 000 - 100 000 SEK

A carpet, 'Ordspråksmattan' (Havamal), knotted pile, c. 341 x 223 cm, signed AB MMF

Early composition, made for the exhibition at the Swedish-French Art Gallery 13-30 January 1945. Woven by Elsa Paulsson and Ebba Persson.

Provenance

A Swedish private collection.

Exhibitions

Swedish-French Art Gallery 13-30 January 1945
Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde, Stockholm: Lilli och Prinsen,
100 år av hemslöjd och textil konst, 2012-06-06 till 2012-09-16.

Literature

Tyra Lundgren, Märta Måås-Fjetterström and the weaving workshop in Båstad, 1968, compare pl. 20, text p. 61.
Meister, Anna (red.), Lilli & Prinsen: 100 år av hemslöjd och textil konst, Carlsson, Stockholm, 2012, Cat. no 3

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
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