executed by Märta Måås-Fjetterström AB, Båstad, Sweden
handwoven linen and wool on linen warp

87 in. (221 cm) long, 48 in. (121.9 cm) wide
woven with manufacturer’s mark AB MMF and artist's initials MR

Bukowski's, Stockholm, 29 April 1999, lot 1257
Acquired from the above by the present owner

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The present lot is a detail from 'Karneval', a tapestry designed by Marianne Richter in 1961 for Märta Måås-Fjetterström AB, Båstad, Sweden. By nature of her techniques, each work becomes a unique variation.

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Christie's would like to thank Angelica Persson from Märta Måås-Fjetterström AB for her assistance with the cataloguing of this lot.