Wowen tapestry by Barbro Nilsson
A framed tapestry designed by Barbro Nilsson and produced by Märta Måås-Fjätterström AB (MMF). The textile features a stylised branching motif set against a warm yellow ground, woven with small, scattered accents in muted contrasting colours. The composition is built from clear lines and repeated forms that create a calm, balanced surface. Mounted within a light-coloured frame, the tapestry has a contained presence that allows the woven structure and colour relationships to stand out clearly.
900 GBP
Barbro Nilsson
Barbro Nilsson (1916–1983) was a prominent Swedish textile designer known for her work at the famous textile design company Märta Måås-Fjetterström AB. She was a significant figure in Swedish weaving and textile arts, contributing to the evolution of Swedish design in the mid-20th century.
Nilsson began working at Märta Måås-Fjetterström AB in the 1940s, and over the years, she became one of the most influential figures at the company, creating many iconic designs. Her work is characterized by its intricate, modern interpretations of traditional Swedish weaving techniques, often blending folk art influences with contemporary aesthetics.
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