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Property from an Important New York Collection

Barbro Nilsson

"Falurutan Gron Fabiola" Rug

Live auction begins on:

June 11, 04:00 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 USD

Bid

5,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important New York Collection

Barbro Nilsson

"Falurutan, Grön" Rug


designed circa 1952

produced by Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Båstad, Sweden

hand-woven wool, flatweave on linen warps

signed ABMMF/BN

126 x 78 in. (320 x 198 cm)

Hostler Burrows, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2004

Viggo Sten Møller, En bok om Barbro Nilsson, Stockholm, 1977, p. 68 (for a related example)

Märta Måås-Fjetterström: Märta flyger igen! 90 år med Märta Måås-Fjetterström, exh. cat., Liljevalchs Konsthall, Stockholm, 2009, p. 153 (for a related example)