Marianne Richter 1916–2010
Marianne Richter began working as a textile and ceramic artist after completing her studies at Konstfack, Stockholm (University of College of Arts, Crafts and Design). Introduced to the Märta Måås-Fjetterström workshop in 1942 by Barbro Nilsson, Richter’s intensely colorful designs standing out among the studios remarkable output. Richter was responsible for the impressively scaled, wall-hanging –the largest known tapestry in the world at the time–designed for the United Nations, New York in 1950. Several of her other designs were acquired by museums such as the Nationalmuseum, Stockholm.
Auction Results Marianne Richter
Marianne Richter
monumental and rare Strålarna tapestry weave carpet
estimate: $70,000–90,000
result: $110,000
Marianne Richter
carpet
estimate: $30,000–40,000
result: $69,700
Marianne Richter
Rubirosa flatweave carpet
estimate: $40,000–60,000
result: $65,000
Marianne Richter
Josefina tapestry weave carpet
estimate: $50,000–70,000
result: $65,000
Marianne Richter
Fasad carpet
estimate: $12,000–15,000
result: $64,900
Marianne Richter
Monumental Strålarna flatweave carpet
estimate: $30,000–50,000
result: $37,500
Marianne Richter
Fasad carpet
estimate: $10,000–15,000
result: $30,000
Marianne Richter
Korsvirke flatweave carpet
estimate: $9,000–12,000
result: $27,500
Marianne Richter
Fasad carpet
estimate: $15,000–20,000
result: $27,500
Marianne Richter
Strålarna flatweave carpet
estimate: $20,000–30,000
result: $25,000
Marianne Richter
Granen flatweave carpet
estimate: $8,000–10,000
result: $25,000
Marianne Richter
Josefina tapestry weave carpet
estimate: $15,000–20,000
result: $25,000
Marianne Richter
Rubirosa flatweave carpet
estimate: $5,000–7,000
result: $20,000
Marianne Richter
Rubirosa carpet
estimate: $10,000–15,000
result: $20,000
Marianne Richter
Josegin carpet
estimate: $5,000–7,000
result: $20,000
Marianne Richter
Muren flatweave carpet
estimate: $15,000–20,000
result: $18,750
Marianne Richter
Fasad flatweave carpet
estimate: $15,000–20,000
result: $18,750
Marianne Richter
carpet
estimate: $15,000–20,000
result: $18,750
Marianne Richter
Robirosa flatweave carpet
estimate: $9,000–12,000
result: $16,250
Marianne Richter
Muren carpet
estimate: $15,000–20,000
result: $15,000
Marianne Richter
Fasad carpet
estimate: $6,000–8,000
result: $15,000
Marianne Richter
Fasad carpet
estimate: $15,000–20,000
result: $15,000
Marianne Richter
Muren ljusblå flatweave carpet
estimate: $10,000–15,000
result: $13,750
Marianne Richter
Rosita carpet
estimate: $5,000–7,000
result: $13,750