Märta Måås-Fjetterström

'Vita Spetsporten' rug, 1934, executed 1942-1980

'Vita Spetsporten' rug, 1934, executed 1942-1980
Handwoven wool on a linen warp.
208 x 123 cm
Produced by Märta Måås-Fjetterström AB, Båstad, Sweden. Handwoven by Alfhild Svensson. Woven with manufacturer's mark AB MMF.

Literature
Tyra Carolina Lundgren, Märta Måås-Fjetterström och väv-verkstaden i Båstad, Stockholm, 1968, p. 42
Märta Måås-Fjetterström: Märta flyger igen! : 90 år med Märta Måås-Fjetterström 3.10.2009-6.1.2010, exh, cat., Liljevalchs konsthall, Stockholm, 2009, p. 82-83
Angelica Persson, Ehrling Braghfors, Ulrik Swedrup, eds., Märta Måås-Fjetterström, 100 Years of Textile Art – Since 1919, Mölndal, 2019, pp. 134-135

Bonhams wishes to thank Martin Chard Uściło from Märta Måås-Fjetterström AB for his kind assistance cataloguing the present lot. There is an example of the present rug design included in the permanent collection of the Nationalmuseum, Stockholm.